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Tsumura-Kampo Daisaikoto Extract Granules

Category 2 OTC medicines

PRODUCT INFORMATION

INDICATIONS

Following symptoms in persons with substantial physical strength who suffer from upper abdominal and flank pain and have a tendency to constipation: Gastritis, habitual constipation, stiff shoulder associated with hypertension or obesity, headache, constipation, neurosis, and obesity

INGREDIENTS

2 packets (3.75 g) of this medicine contain 2.25 g of Daisaikoto extract of the following mixed crude drugs;

JP Bupleurum Root 3.0 g
JP Pinellia Tuber 2.0 g
JP Scutellaria Root 1.5 g
JP Peony Root 1.5 g
JP Jujube 1.5 g
JP Immature Orange 1.0 g
JP Ginger 0.5 g
JP Rhubarb 0.5 g

(JP: The Japanese Pharmacopoeia)
Inactive ingredients: JP Magnesium Stearate, JP Lactose Hydrate, Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids.

DOSAGE

Take the following dosages with water or warm water before a meal.

Age One dosage Daily dosage
15 years and over 1 packet (1.875 g) 2 times a day
7-14 years 2/3 packet
4-6 years 1/2 packet
2-3 years 1/3 packet
Less than 2 years Do not use

[Cautions] This medication should be given to children only under adult supervision

PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING

PRECAUTIONS FOR STRAGE AND HANDLING

  1. Store in a cool, dry place free from direct sunlight.

  2. Keep all medication out of the reach of children.

  3. When you take this medicine in divided dose, fold over the opened edge of the packet and store it. The remaining medicine should be taken within 2 days.

  4. Since the medicine contains crude drugs, the granules color may vary for individual products, however this has no influence on the efficacy of this medicine.

  5. Do not take this medicine after the expiration date.

CAUTION FOR USE

To be avoided

Failure to observe the following may result in the symptoms worsening or the occurrence of adverse reactions/accidents.

  1. This medication should not be used in combination with the following medications: Other cathartic agents.

  2. Women who are nursing should not take this medicine. If those women take it, avoid breast feeding.

Who should seek consultation

  1. The following persons should consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered distributor before taking this medicine.

    1. Persons undergoing medical treatment from a physician.
    2. Pregnant women or women suspected of being pregnant.
    3. Persons who is physically weak(declining of strength or constitutional weakness).
    4. Persons with weak stomach and intestine who have a tendency to diarrhea, diarrhea with severe abdominal pain.
    5. Persons who have experienced rash, redness, itching, etc. due to medicines or something.
  2. The following symptoms may be adverse reactions to this medication. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine immediately and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered distributor. Take the instruction leaflet with you.

    Related areas Symptoms
    Skin

    Rash, redness, itching

    Gastrointestinal system

    Diarrhea with severe abdominal pain, abdominal pain

    In very rare cases the following serious symptoms may occur. In this case, consult a physician immediately.

    Symptoms' name Symptoms
    Interstitial pneumonia

    When go upstairs or exert yourself too much, symptoms such as shortness of breath, breathing difficulties, dry cough, and fever will appear. They will appear suddenly and persist.

    Hepatic function failure

    Following symptoms appear: fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of skin and white of eyes), brown urine, whole-body tiredness, loss of appetite.

  3. A following symptom may appear after taking this medicine. If the symptom continues or worsen, consult a physician, pharmacist or registered distributor. Take this leaflet with you: diarrhea

  4. Stop taking this medicine and consult a physician, pharmacist or registered distributor if symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for about 1 month ( 5 to 6 days if you take this medicine for in the case of habitual constipation and constipation associated with hypertension or obesity). Take this leaflet with you.

Production of this product has been approved for domestic sales in accordance with the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law of Japan.