Class 2 OTC DrugKampo
Komurecare Jelly
A Kampo medicine for addressing leg cramps and painful muscle spasms and stiffness
✦ Shakuyakukanzoto✦ Jelly that can be taken without water✦ Grapefruit flavor
For These People and Situations
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For those prone to leg cramps
When your calves or other areas suddenly cramp or you feel a leg cramp
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For those concerned about muscle spasms or stiffness
When you have pain or stiffness associated with sudden muscle contractions
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After exercise or standing work
When you feel discomfort or cramping in your legs after sports, work, or hobbies
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For those who want to feel balanced without water
For those seeking a Jelly dosage form that can be taken immediately on the spot without water
Product Overview
Komurecare Jelly is a Class 2 OTC Drug containing the Kampo formulation “Shakuyakukanzoto (しゃくやくかんぞうとう).” It is a Jelly dosage form intended to soothe pain and stiffness associated with sudden muscle spasms such as leg cramps, and can be taken without water. Its flavor and color are grapefruit-like, derived from crude drugs. Consult a pharmacist or registered sales clerk regarding whether it is suitable for you and any concomitant medicines.
Product Features
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Shakuyakukanzoto for addressing leg cramps
Kampo formulation
The Kampo formulation “Shakuyakukanzoto,” consisting of peony and licorice, soothes pain and stiffness associated with leg cramps and muscle spasms.
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Jelly dosage form that can be taken without water
Ease of taking
A Jelly dosage form that can be taken without preparing water even when symptoms are severe. It is easy to use when symptoms occur.
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Grapefruit flavor
Flavor
The Jelly's color and flavor are grapefruit-like, derived from natural products (crude drugs), with consideration given to ease of taking it as a Kampo medicine.
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Take when symptoms are present
Designed for use when leg cramps or muscle spasms are felt (within the specified directions and dosage).
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Clarity of a single formulation
The active ingredient is formulated as Shakuyakukanzoto extract, with a clear formulation intended for leg cramps and muscle spasms.
Indications and Effects
Can be used regardless of physical strength for the following conditions involving painful sudden muscle spasms: leg cramps, muscle spasms, abdominal pain, and body pain
Directions and dosage
| Age |
Single dose |
Number of doses per day |
| Adults (15 years and older) |
Follow the single-dose amount stated on the package insert and outer box |
Take when symptoms are present (follow the package insert for the daily maximum) |
| Under 15 years of age |
Do not take |
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Strictly follow the specified directions and dosage. Be sure to check the package insert and outer box for specified dosing times, such as before or between meals, and the maximum number of daily doses. Store out of reach of children, and consult a pharmacist or registered sales clerk if you have any questions.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- This product is a Class 2 OTC Drug. Read the package insert carefully before use and follow the directions, dosage, and contraindications.
- Because this product contains licorice, concurrent use with other licorice-containing medicines or long-term continuous use may cause swelling, increased blood pressure, and other symptoms. If applicable, discontinue use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered sales clerk.
- The following people should consult a doctor before use: people receiving medical treatment, pregnant women or those who may be pregnant, the Elderly, people who have experienced allergic symptoms caused by medicines or other substances, and people with swelling or abnormal blood pressure.
- If symptoms such as rash, redness, itching, swelling, headache, or symptoms associated with high blood pressure occur after use, discontinue use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered sales clerk.
- If symptoms do not improve or severe cramping repeatedly occurs, do not continue using it on your own; consult a medical institution or specialist.
- This is not a medicine that guarantees results such as “a complete cure” or “an immediate cure.” Use it only within the scope of its officially indicated uses and effects.
📦 Storage Precautions
- Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Store out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer the product to another container (this may cause misuse or changes in quality).
- Do not use the product after its expiration date.
- Follow the instructions on the outer box and package insert when handling the product after opening.
● Features
● This medicine treats painful leg cramps (muscle spasms) and calf cramps.
● The Kampo formula "Shakuyaku-Kanzo-To" firmly relieves muscle pain and stiffness.
● It is a full-dose formula of Shakuyaku-Kanzo-To containing the maximum amount of crude drugs※ ※Within the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Shakuyaku-Kanzo-To extract.
● Recommended for use when legs cramp during exercise or sleep.
● A grapefruit-flavored jelly dosage form that can be taken immediately without water.
● The color and flavor of the jelly are derived from natural substances (crude drugs).
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Can be used regardless of physical strength, for the following conditions involving sudden muscle spasms accompanied by pain: calf cramps, muscle spasms, abdominal pain, lower back pain.
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Take the following amount by dissolving the jelly in the mouth before or between meals.
[Age: Single dose: Number of doses per day]
Adults (15 years and older): 1 packet: 3 times a day
Under 15 years: Do not take
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration.
● This product is a single-dose packet, so do not split the dose.
● "Between meals" means the time between meals, approximately 2 to 3 hours after eating.
● Since this is a jelly dosage form, moisture may come out.
Be careful of contents spilling when opening and taking the medicine.
● Be careful not to cut your lips on the tear-off part.
● Ingredients/Quantity
In 3 packets (33g):
Shakuyaku-Kanzo-To extract 27g (Shakuyaku 6g, Kanzo 6g each)
〔Additives〕
Citric acid, sodium citrate, carrageenan, carob bean gum, white sugar, thaumatin, sucralose, parabens, sodium benzoate, propylene glycol, flavoring
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Because this medicine uses natural substances (crude drugs), the color of the jelly may vary slightly.
● Dosage Form
Jelly (oral jelly)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects may occur more easily)
1. Do not take if diagnosed with heart disease.
2. Take only when symptoms are present; do not use continuously.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before taking if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment from a doctor
(2) Are pregnant or think you may be pregnant
(3) Are elderly
(4) Have the following symptoms: swelling
(5) Have been diagnosed with: high blood pressure, kidney disease
2. If the following symptoms appear after taking, they may be side effects; stop taking immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
Rarely, the following serious symptoms may occur.
In such cases, seek medical attention immediately.
［Name of Symptom: Symptom］
Interstitial pneumonia: Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing when climbing stairs or exerting yourself slightly, dry cough, fever, etc., which appear suddenly or persist.
Pseudoaldosteronism: Fatigue, numbness, tightness, or stiffness in hands and feet, accompanied by weakness and muscle pain, gradually worsening.
Myopathy: Fatigue, numbness, tightness, or stiffness in hands and feet, accompanied by weakness and muscle pain, gradually worsening.
Congestive heart failure: General fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, chest discomfort, chest pain, dizziness, fainting, etc.
Ventricular tachycardia: General fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, chest discomfort, chest pain, dizziness, fainting, etc.
Liver dysfunction: Fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of skin and whites of eyes), dark urine, general fatigue, loss of appetite, etc.
3. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 doses, stop taking and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container (may cause misuse or change quality).
