TSUMURA Hochuekkito Extract Granules for Ethical Use

Generic name: Hochuekkito Extract

Manufactured by: TSUMURA & CO.

Description

This Kampo (Japanese traditional herbal) medicine is tailored for individuals with delicate constitutions, reduced digestive functions, and severe malaise of limbs.

It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as:

Summer emaciation

Recovery of physical strength after illness

Loss of appetite

Gastroptosis (stomach prolapse)

Cold symptoms

Hemorrhoids, anal prolapse, and uterine prolapse

Impotence

Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)

Ingredients and dosage form

light brown granules

Dosing schedule/Directions

Your dosing schedule must be prescribed by your doctor or a healthcare professional.

General Dosage Regimen:

Adults: Take 7.5 g daily, divided into 2 or 3 doses, with cold or lukewarm water before or between meals.

Dosage may be adjusted based on your age, body weight, and symptoms. Strictly follow your doctor’s instructions.

Missed Dose:

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

If it is within 2 hours of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule.

Do Not take two doses at the same time.

Overdose:

If you take more than the prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

Discontinuation:

Do not stop taking this medicine unless instructed by your doctor.

Warnings

Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist if:

You have experienced allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching) to any medicines.

You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

You are taking other medicinal products, including over-the-counter medicines or supplements, as interactions may occur.

Possible Adverse Reactions:

Commonly reported reactions include:

Rash, hives

Loss of appetite, gastric discomfort

Nausea, diarrhea

Rare but Serious Symptoms (Seek Immediate Medical Attention):

Interstitial pneumonia: Fever, dry cough, difficulty breathing

Pseudoaldosteronism: Reduced urine, facial/limb edema, hand stiffness

Myopathy: Weakness, numbness, cramps in limbs

Liver dysfunction: Yellowing of the skin/eyes, fatigue

If you notice any symptoms not listed here, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

Storing Conditions

Keep out of reach of children.

Store away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.

Do not store leftovers; discard any unused medicine properly.

Product specifications, appearance and package content are subject to change without prior notice.

Description of the medical drugs is not intended for prescribing treatment without the involvement of a physician.