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Designated Category 2 OTC medicine

ストナジェルサイナスEX  STONA GEL SINUS EX

Product features

●It is a cold medicine that contains the belladonna total alkaloid, diphenylpyraline hydrochloride, which has an excellent effect on the runny nose of the cold.
●Acetaminophen is effective in lowering fever, relieving headache and other pain.
●Made with an easy-to-swallow soft capsule that contains liquid.

Indication

Relief of various symptoms of a common cold: running nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough, sputum, chills , fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.

Dosage and administration

Take the following amount of medicine within 30 minutes after a meal.

<Age: single dose: number of daily doses>
Adults (over 15): 2capsule : 3x
Under 15 years old: Do not take

Precautions of Dosage and Administration

(1)Strictly follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
(2)When allowing children to take the medicine, a guardian must be present to watch and tell such them how to take it.
(3)How to Dispense Capsules
 Using a finger, push the convex portion of the PTP sheet containing capsules to break the aluminum foil on the back.
 (Can lead to unforeseen consequences such as piercing the esophageal mucosa if mistakenly swallowed.)

Ingredient and amount

In 6 capsules
Belladonna Total Alkaloids:0.6mg:Works on the parasympathetic nerve system to suppress runny nose.
Diphenylpyraline hydrochloride:4mg:Alleviates symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, and sneezing.
Acetaminophen:900mg:Effective against fever, chills, headache, sore throat, and joint pain.
dl-Methylephedrine hydrochloride:60mg:Relieves cough symptoms.
Dihydrocodeine phosphate:24mg:Relieves cough symptoms.
Noscapine:48mg:Relieves cough symptoms.
Ambroxol hydrochloride:45mg:Make it easy to eject phlegm
Anhydrous caffeine:75mg:Improves efficacy of antipyretic and analgesic components.
Riboflavin:12mg:Supplements vitamins that tend to be deficient during a cold.

<Precautions relating to ingredient and amount>
Urine may turn yellow when taking this product as it contains Riboflavin (vitamin B2).

Precautions

■When not to use the product
(If you do not follow these instructions, the current symptoms may worsen or adverse reactions/incidents are more likely to occur.)
1.This product should not be taken by the following persons.
(1)Those who have experienced allergic symptoms to this medication or any of its ingredients.
(2)Patients who have experienced asthma from taking this drug, other cold remedies, antipyretic analgesics.
(3)Children under 15 years old.
2.This drug should not be taken together with the following drugs:
Other cold medicines, antipyretics/analgesics, sedatives, expectorants, internal medicine, etc. containing antihistamines (internal medicine for rhinitis, medicine for motion sickness, medicine for allergies, etc.), gastrointestinal analgesics and antispasmodics
3.After taking this drug, do not drive a car or operate machinery (symptoms such as sleepiness, blurred vision and abnormal brightness may occur).
4.Nursing women should either not take this medicine or stop nursing while taking this medicine.
5.Do not drink alcohol before/after taking this medicine.
6.Do not take this medicine for a long time.

■Consultation
1.The following persons should contact a physician, pharmacist, or registered salesperson for a consultation before administration.
(1)Patients undergoing medical treatment from a physician or dentist.
(2)Pregnant women or women suspected of being pregnant.
(3)The elderly.
(4)Patients who have experienced allergic symptoms associated with drugs, etc.
(5)Persons with the following symptoms:
hyperthermia, urination difficulty
(6)Those who have been diagnosed with the following.
  thyroid disease, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, liver disease, kidney disease,gastric/duodenal ulcer, glaucoma, respiratory dysfunction, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, obesity
2.If the following symptoms are observed after taking this drug, these may be adverse reactions, so immediately discontinue the use of this drug, and show this document to your physician, pharmacist, or registered salesperson for a consultation.

Skin:rash/redness,itching
Gastrointestinal system: nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, feeling of discomfort in the stomach, stomachache, abdominal pain, fullness of stomach and abdomen, heartburn, diarrhea
Neuropsychiatric system:dizziness, headache, numbness
Urinary system: urination difficulty
Other: excessive temperature decrease, facial hot flashes, abnormal brightness, oedema

The following serious symptoms may occur in rare cases. In such cases, immediately seek medical aid:

<Symptom name: Symptoms>
Shock (anaphylaxis): Symptoms, such as itching of skin, urticaria, hoarseness, sneezing, itchy throat, breathing difficulties, palpitations, and clouding of consciousness may occur immediately after take.
Oculomucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis: Hyperthermia, ocular hyperaemia, eye discharge, lip erosion, pain throat, widespread skin rash/redness, etc. may persist or suddenly worsen.
Hepatic function failure: Symptoms, such as fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of skin and white of eyes), brown urine, general malaise, loss of appetite, etc. may occur.
Kidney disorders: Symptoms, such as fever, rash, reduced urinary volume, general oedema, general malaise, arthralgia (painful joints) and diarrhea, etc. may occur.
Aseptic meningitis: Symptoms, such as severe headache with a tight sensation along the neck, fever and feeling nausea/vomiting, etc. may occur. (these symptoms are frequently reported particularly in patients under treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus or mixed connective tissue disease. )
Asthma: Symptoms, such as wheezing or hissing when breathing, and difficult breathing, etc. may occur.
Respiratory depression: May cause shortness of breath, breathing difficulties, etc.
3.The following symptoms may be observed after taking this drug. If these symptoms persist or worsen , discontinue the use of this drug, and show this document to your physician, pharmacist, or registered salesperson for a consultation.
constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness, blurred vision
4.When symptoms do not improve even after taking the medicine 5 to 6 times, stop taking this medicine and consult a physician, pharmacist or registered salesperson, being sure to take this instruction leaflet with you.

Additive

Lauryl sulfate Na, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol fatty acid ester, glycerin fatty acid ester, gelatin, succinated gelatin, glycerin, D-sorbitol, titanium oxide, paraben

Precautions for storage and handling

(1)Store in a cool, low humidity place away from direct sunlight.
(2)Keep out of reach of children.
(3)Do not transfer the medicine to a different container. (It may lead to misuse or alter the quality of the drug. )
(4)Do not consume products past their expiration date.

Other

<Advice to get better quickly>
1. Getting proper sleep and not overdoing yourself is the first step to healing.Especially when you have fever or are coughing, take off work or housework to the extent possible and get rest.
2. Keep your body warm with clothes and bedding.Keep your room warm as well, and avoid dry air by making as much steam as possible.
3. Wipe sweat with a towel, change underwear, and do not let your body cool.Refrain from bathing a day or two even after your fever has disappeared.
4. Concerning food, eat things that are warm, contain a lot of moisture and vitamins, have high calories,and are easy to digest.

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