ChinaTraditional Chinese Medicine

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Traditional Chinese Medicine formula · tablet

What is Niuhuang Jiedu used for?

Niuhuang Jiedu details

Active ingredient
Traditional Chinese Medicine formula
Form
tablet
Drug class
TCM heat-clearing / detoxifying formula
Registered in
China

How does Niuhuang Jiedu work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How to take Niuhuang Jiedu

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed.

Always follow the dose printed on your pack or given by your prescriber — it can differ from the general guidance above.

Common side effects

  • Mild digestive upset
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Seek medical advice

  • Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing
  • Any severe or unexpected symptom

Who should be careful with Niuhuang Jiedu?

Niuhuang Jiedu interactions

This is not a complete list. Tell your pharmacist about every medicine and supplement you take.

Composition

Bovine bezoar, Gypsum, Scutellaria, Rhubarb, Platycodon, Liquorice

Frequently asked questions about Niuhuang Jiedu

What is Niuhuang Jiedu used for?

Niuhuang Jiedu contains Traditional Chinese Medicine formula. It is used for: Mouth ulcers and sore throat; Swollen gums and toothache; Constipation with heat signs.

How does Niuhuang Jiedu work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How should I take Niuhuang Jiedu?

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed. Always follow the dose on your pack or from your prescriber.

What are the side effects of Niuhuang Jiedu?

Common: Mild digestive upset, Headache, Dizziness. Seek medical advice for: Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing; Any severe or unexpected symptom.

Is Niuhuang Jiedu available over the counter in China?

Niuhuang Jiedu is normally supplied on prescription in China. Speak to a doctor or pharmacist.

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