Kakosan 20 Packets Kyushin Pharmaceutical [Class 2 Drug]
¥2904
Itakosan is a preparation of four types of herbal medicines, ephedra, apricot kernel, yokuinin, and licorice, in the form of easy-to-swallow extract granules.
When used for the following symptoms, Kakosan is highly effective for joint pain, neuralgia, and muscle pain by relieving muscle tension and improving the metabolism of water stagnant on the body surface.
◇Water accumulates in the joints, causing swelling and pain…
◇My limbs feel heavy and painful…
◇The pain increases when it gets cold or exposed to wind…
◇The pain increases in the evening and early morning…
◇My muscles are swollen, tense, and painful…
Efficacy/effect
The following symptoms for people with moderate physical strength: joint pain, neuralgia, muscle pain, warts, sores on the hands and feet (eczema/dermatitis on the hands and feet)
Ingredients/Amount
Itakosan is a grayish-brown granule that contains 2020mg of dried extract of the following herbal medicines in 3 packages (2g per package).
[Ephedra…4.0g
Kyonin・・・3.0g
Yokuinin…10.0g
Licorice…2.0g〕
Contains lactose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, and hydroxypropyl starch as additives.
Usage and dosage
Take with water or hot water before or between meals.
Adults (15 years and older): 1 package per dose, 3 times a day
7 to 14 years old: 2/3 pack per dose, 3 times a day
4 to 6 years old: 1/2 pack per dose, 3 times a day
2 to 3 years old: 1/3 pack per dose, 3 times a day
Under 2 years old: 1/4 pack per dose, 3 times a day
What is between meals?
This refers to 2 to 3 hours after meals.
(1) When giving the drug to children, it should be given under the guidance and supervision of their parents.
(2) For infants under 1 year of age, give priority to having them receive medical treatment from a doctor, and give them the drug only if it is unavoidable
Dosage form/shape
Fine grains/granules
Usage precautions
The following people should not take this drug:
Infants under 3 months old
Consultations regarding use
1. The following people should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson before taking the drug.
(1) Persons receiving treatment from a doctor
(2) Pregnant women or those who appear to be pregnant.
(3) Physically frail people (people with declining physical strength, people with weak bodies)
(4) People with weak stomachs and intestines
(5) People with a marked tendency to sweat
(6) Elderly people
(7) People with the following symptoms
Swelling, difficulty urinating
(8) Persons who have received the following diagnosis
High blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, thyroid dysfunction
2. If the following symptoms appear after taking this medicine, it may be a side effect, so stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson with this instruction manual.
Related parts: Symptoms
Gastrointestinal: Nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach discomfort
In rare cases, the following serious symptoms may occur. In that case, seek medical treatment immediately.
Symptom name: Symptom
Pseudohyperaldosteronism, myopathy: In addition to malaise, numbness, tightness, and stiffness in the limbs, a feeling of weakness and muscle pain appear, which gradually becomes stronger.
3. If your symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for about a month, stop taking it and consult your doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson with this instruction manual.
4. In case of long-term use, consult a doctor, pharmacist or registered salesperson.
Precautions for storage and handling
(1) Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Store out of reach of children.
(3) Do not replace it with another container (this may cause misuse or change in quality).
(4) If you divide one package and take the remainder, store the bag with the opening folded back and take it within 2 days.
(5) Do not take products that have passed their expiration date
Contact information
Kyushin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Customer Service Office
1-21-7 Wada, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
0120-935-810
Product size
Height 80mm x Width 93mm x Depth 58mm
| Dimensions | 5.8 × 9.3 × 8 cm |
|---|---|
| Medicine Category |
2 |
| Manufacturer |
Kyushin Pharmaceutical |
