Class 2 OTC DrugFine Granules
Taisho Gastrointestinal Medicine K <Fine Granules>
For unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, heaviness, and gastritis
✦ Contains Anchu-san✦ Contains Shakuyakukanzo-to Extract✦ Take before meals or between meals
For people like this · At times like these
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When your stomach hurts
For those concerned about stomach pain or discomfort, such as stomachache or an unpleasant feeling in the stomach.
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Post-meal heaviness and bloating
For times when stomach heaviness, abdominal bloating, heartburn, and similar symptoms persist.
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Discomfort from gastritis or excess stomach acid
For symptoms included in the official indications, such as gastritis, excess stomach acid, nausea, and belching.
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When appetite is low
For times when gastrointestinal condition is hard to settle, such as loss of appetite or abdominal pain.
Product Overview
Taisho Gastrointestinal Medicine K <Fine Granules> is a gastrointestinal medicine formulated with Anchu-san and Shakuyakukanzo-to extract. It is used to help relieve officially indicated gastrointestinal symptoms, including stomach pain, stomach heaviness, and gastritis, as well as an unpleasant feeling in the stomach, heartburn, nausea, excess stomach acid, and abdominal bloating. It is a fine-granule type taken with water or lukewarm water before meals or between meals.
Product Features
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Formulated with Anchu-san and Shakuyakukanzo-to extract
2 formulas
A combination of Anchu-san and Shakuyakukanzo-to extract that addresses various gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, stomach heaviness, and gastritis.
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Designed for a wide range of gastrointestinal symptoms
Indications
Used for symptoms listed in the official indications, from stomach pain, gastritis, and an unpleasant feeling in the stomach to loss of appetite, belching, heartburn, nausea, excess stomach acid, and abdominal bloating.
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Timing: before meals or between meals
Dosage
Take with water or lukewarm water before meals or between meals. “Between meals” means about 2–3 hours after a meal.
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Fine granules (oral powder)
A fine-granule type taken with water or lukewarm water.
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Appearance as a herbal preparation
Because this is a preparation that uses crude drugs, the color may vary somewhat by product; this does not affect efficacy.
Active Ingredients (per sachet)
Indications
Stomach pain
Stomach heaviness
Gastritis
Unpleasant feeling in the stomach
Loss of appetite
Belching
Abdominal pain
Heartburn
Nausea
Excess stomach acid
Abdominal bloating
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Dose per serving |
Times per day |
| 15 years and older |
1 sachet |
3 times daily |
| 5–14 years |
1/2 sachet |
3 times daily |
| Under 5 years |
Do not take |
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Take the following amounts with water or lukewarm water before meals or between meals. For between-meal dosing, aim for about 2–3 hours after a meal. Strictly follow the prescribed dosage and administration. When giving this medicine to a child, have them take it under the guidance and supervision of a parent or guardian.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- The following people should consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller before taking this medicine: (1) those under a physician’s care; (2) elderly persons; (3) those with swelling; (4) those diagnosed with hypertension, kidney disease, or heart disease.
- If skin rash/redness, itching, or similar symptoms appear after taking this medicine, these may be side effects. Stop taking it immediately and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller with this information leaflet.
- In rare cases, liver dysfunction (fever, itching, rash, jaundice, dark urine, general malaise, loss of appetite, etc.) or pseudoaldosteronism/myopathy (fatigue, numbness, tightness, or stiffness in the limbs, plus weakness and muscle pain that gradually worsen) may occur. In such cases, seek medical care immediately.
- If symptoms do not improve after about one month of use, stop taking this medicine and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller with this information leaflet.
- If using long-term on a continuous basis, consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Additives: anhydrous silicic acid, potato starch, lactose, cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, talc
📦 Storage Precautions
- Store in a cool place with low humidity, away from direct sunlight.
- Store out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to another container. (This may cause misuse or changes in quality.)
- If taking the remainder of a divided sachet, fold over the opening of the bag to store it and take within 2 days.
- Do not take products past their expiration date.
● Features
◆ Taisho Stomach Medicine K is a gastrointestinal medicine that combines Shaoyao Gancao Tang extract and Anchusan.
◆ Taisho Stomach Medicine K, which combines these two formulas, is effective in improving various gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, stomach heaviness, and gastritis.
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
●Efficacy/Effects
Stomach pain, stomach heaviness, gastritis, stomach discomfort, loss of appetite, belching, abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea, excess stomach acid, abdominal bloating
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
●Dosage and Administration
Take the following amount with water or lukewarm water before or between meals.
［Age: Single dose: Number of doses per day］
15 years and older: 1 packet: 3 times a day
5 to 14 years: 1/2 packet: 3 times a day
Under 5 years: Do not take
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration.
(2) When administering to children, do so under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
■ Taking between meals means about 2 to 3 hours after eating.
●Ingredients/Quantity
Per 1 packet (1.2g)
Anchusan 700mg (Cinnamon bark 200mg, Corydalis tuber and Poria cocos each 150mg, Fennel 75mg, Atractylodes lancea rhizome and Licorice each 50mg, Magnolia bark 25mg)
Shaoyao Gancao Tang extract 170mg (Peony root and Licorice each 340mg)
〔Additives〕
Anhydrous silica, potato starch, lactose, cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, talc
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
This product is made using crude drugs, so the color may vary slightly between products, but the efficacy remains unchanged.
●Dosage Form
Granules (oral powder)
●Precautions for Use
■Consult
1. The following people should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before taking:
(1) Those receiving medical treatment from a doctor.
(2) Elderly people.
(3) Those with the following symptoms:
Edema
(4) Those diagnosed with the following:
Hypertension, kidney disease, heart disease
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after taking this medicine, there is a possibility of side effects. Stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: Rash, redness, itching
Rarely, the following serious symptoms may occur.
In such cases, seek medical attention immediately.
［Name of Symptom: Symptom］
Liver dysfunction: Fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes), dark urine, general fatigue, loss of appetite, etc.
Pseudoaldosteronism: Fatigue, numbness, stiffness or rigidity of the hands and feet, accompanied by weakness and muscle pain, gradually worsening.
Myopathy: Fatigue, numbness, stiffness or rigidity of the hands and feet, accompanied by weakness and muscle pain, gradually worsening.
3. If symptoms do not improve after about one month of use, stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
4. If using for a long period, consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller.
●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. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
(4) If taking the remainder of a divided packet, fold the opening of the bag and store it, and take it within 2 days.
(5) Do not take the product after the expiration date.
