PITAS Cough Troche

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12 troches JPY 886
(JPY 805 excluding tax)

CHARACTERISTICS

A cough suppressant ingredient, dextromethorphan phenolphthalinate, acts on the cough center and controls painful coughs
An expectorant, potassium guaiacolsulfonate, suppresses phlegm
Can be taken without water
A slim package makes it convenient to carry around

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

The precaution should be observed.
(If not observed, it may aggravate the current symptoms or increase the risk of adverse reactions.)

  1. The following persons should not take this medicine:
    Persons having a history of allergy to this product or any component of this product.
  2. During use of this product, the following drugs may not be used.
    Other antitussive expectorants, cold medicines, sedatives, oral-dose drugs containing antihistamine, and so on (oral-dose drugs for rhinitis, drugs for motion sickness, anti-allergy drugs, etc.)
  3. Do not drive a car or operate machinery after taking this product
    (drowsiness may occur)

Consultation

  1. The following persons should consult a physician, pharmacist or registered salesperson before using this medicine.
    (1) Persons under treatment by a physician
    (2) Pregnant or possibly pregnant women
    (3) Persons having a history of allergy to drugs, etc.
    (4) Persons having any of the following symptoms: High fever
  2. The following symptoms may be adverse reactions to the medicine. If any of these symptoms occur, discontinue the use of this medicine immediately, and consult a physician, pharmacist or registered salesperson with this leaflet.
    Affected area Skin Gastrointestinal System Neuropsychiatric System Respiratory System
    Symptoms Eruption/redness, itching sensation nausea/vomiting, anorexia dizziness dyspnea, shortness of breath

    Although rarely, the following serious symptoms may appear. In such an event, immediately consult a physician.

    Symptom name Features
    Shock (anaphylaxis) Immediately after intake of the product, there may appear an itching sensation, urticaria, hoarse voice, sneezing, throat pruritus, dyspnea, palpitation, consciousness clouding, etc
  3. The following symptoms may be observed after taking this product. If these symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue the use of this product, and show this document to a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson for a consultation.
    Drowsiness
  4. If the symptoms do not improve after using the medicine for 5-6 times, discontinue the use of this medicine, and consult a physician, pharmacist or registered salesperson with this leaflet.

INDICATIONS

Cough
Phlegm
Throat pain, throat swelling, sore throat, throat discomfort, and hoarse voice due to throat inflammation

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Put the following dose in the mouth, and slowly dissolve without chewing.

Dose for Adults (15 years and over) 1 troche
Frequency of daily dosing 6 times
Dosing interval 2 hours or longer

Do not use for children under 15 years of age.

Put the following dose in the mouth, and slowly dissolve without chewing.

Precautions

  1. Strictly follow the dosing instructions.
  2. Do not chew or swallow whole.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (In 6 troches)

Dextromethorphan Phenolphthalinate 60 mg
Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate 140 mg
Cetylpyridinium Chloride Hydrate 6 mg

Inactive ingredients:
Hydroxypropylcellulose, Povidone, Pullulan, Macrogol, l-Menthol, Tannic Acid, D-Sorbitol, Sodium Saccharine, Sucrose Fatty Acid Ester, Sucralose, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin, Flavor

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Manufactured and Distributed by Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Dosage form Troches
Packaging unit 12 troches
JAN Code 45198625
Expiration date 3 years

CONTACT

For inquiries, please contact the shop where you purchased the product or the following:

Manufacturer and distributor

Contact: Customer Relations Office, Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
1-27 Kanda Nishiki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8444, Japan
Phone: 0120-4527-66
Business hours: 9:00 to 17:00 (Excluding weekends and holidays)
Website: https://www.taiho.co.jp/

PITAS Series