FENGSHI-OPC® Capsule for rheumatism
FORMULA:
For 1 capsule
Active pharmaceutical ingredients:
Powderum Semen Strychni praeparatum
Equivalent to 0.7 mg of Strychnine
Extractum Herba Siegesbeckiae 88 mg
Equivalent to: Herba Siegesbeckiae 852 mg
Extractum Cortex Schefflerae heptaphyllae 18 mg
Equivalent to: Cortex Schefflerae heptaphyllae 232 mg
Extractum Radix Panasis notoginseng 10 mg
Equivalent to: Radix Panasis notoginseng 50 mg
Excipients:
Maize starch, lactose, magnesium stearate, hard capsule.
DOSAGE FORM:
Hard capsules.
Product descriptions: Hard capsules, shiny, not sticky powder outside. To has brownish powder inside, characteristic herbal aroma, bitter taste.
Pharmacology information:
The product has the effect of warming and smoothing the meridians; activating vital energy and blood circulation; removing blood stasis and swelling. It helps to relieve pain, anti-inflammatory, dispel wind, remove dampness, strengthen sinews and bone, restore blood circulation in the body, reduce symptoms of swelling, pain, numbness, reduce the limit of joints’ movement,… in patients with rheumatism of outer joint, pain and rheumatism in multimuscles.
At therapeutic dosage, there is no change in blood pressure, hepatic or renal function and no clinically harmful side effects.
Clinical Results:
Results of clinical research indicated that FENGSHI-OPC® helps to relieve pain and numbness, resists inflammation, relaxes muscle and reduce the limit of joints’ movement in patients with rheumatism of outer joint, pain and rheumatism in multimuscles.
FENGSHI-OPC® is suitable for people who have cold state; in case of hot state, it is recommended to take more food or drink with cool property while using the drug.
FENGSHI-OPC® has no harmful side effects and non-toxic at therapeutic dosage.
FENGSHI-OPC® also helps to reduce the VS value downward, yet it does not change other paraclinical parameters such as erythrocyte, leukocyte, glomerule, uric acid as well as does not affect hepatic or renal function after 12 days of treatment.
ACTIONS:
To warm the meridians, dispel wind, remove dampness, relieve pain.
INDICATIONS:
Intercostal neuralgia; pains in the shoulders, nape, limbs and the back; joints aches and pains.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Adults: 2 capsules each time, 2 times per day. Take orally after meals.
Or follow your doctor’s instructions.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Children, pregnant women and lactating women, patients with liver failure, patients with kidney failure.
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the medicine.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:
Precautions while taking this medicine for people with peptic ulcer disease, people with yin deficiency, plenitude heat.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
PREGNANT WOMEN AND LACTATING WOMEN:
Do not take.
DRIVING AND OPERATING MACHINE ABILITY:
No effect.
DRUGS INTERACTIONS, DRUGS INCOMPATIBILITIES:
a) Drugs interactions:
Not reported yet.
b) Drugs incompatibilities:
Because there have not been any studies about incompatibilities of the drug, do not mix with other drugs.
UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS:
Headache, thirst, stomach irritation, constipation, hot flushes, drowsy. These symptoms occur at low rate, self recovery, and do not affect daily activities.
Inform the doctor or the pharmacist immediately if any undesirable effect occurs while taking this medicine.
OVERDOSE AND TREATMENT OF OVERDOSE:
There has not been any information about overdose, thus do not use overdose.
PRESENTATION:
Box of 5 blisters × 10 capsules.
STORAGE:
In a dry place, do not store above 30°C.
SHELF LIFE:
36 months from manufacturing date.
SPECIFICATION:
Manufacturer’s.
MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GOODS:
OPC Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company (1017 Hong Bang, Ward 12, District 6, Ho Chi Minh City).
MADE IN VIETNAM.