Under what circumstances should Danshen dripping pills be taken?

As a person gets older, the probability of developing various diseases will greatly increase. Therefore, for middle-aged and elderly people, they must pay attention to the protection of their bodies and exercise regularly in daily life to enhance their body immunity. Danshen dripping pills are a drug that helps prevent blood clots, so many middle-aged and elderly people are taking them. In what other cases can Danshen dripping pills be taken?

Because taking Danshen Drops can increase coronary blood flow and prevent platelet aggregation, it can effectively prevent the formation of blood clots. Heart patients can also take this medicine for emergency treatment when they experience angina pectoris. Some people want to take some of these medicines in their daily lives based on the principle of treating illnesses when they are sick and preventing illnesses when they are healthy. So, can normal people take Danshen dripping pills?

1. Can normal people take Danshen dripping pills?

Although Danshen Drops is a Chinese patent medicine with relatively small side effects, it is a medicine after all, and all medicines are toxic. Long-term use will have an impact on your health. This drug is used for the prevention, treatment and emergency treatment of coronary heart disease and angina pectoris. If you need to take it, you must do so under the guidance of a doctor. If you do not have such a disease and are in very good health, it is not recommended to take this drug for daily health care to avoid causing other physical discomfort.

2. Side effects of Danshen dripping pills

1. Stimulate the stomach and intestines

Danshen Drops are cold in nature. If taken for a long time, it may cause certain irritation to the gastrointestinal tract, leading to stomach pain, loss of appetite and other adverse reactions.

2. Cause allergic reactions

Some people have sensitive constitutions. After taking Danshen Drops, they may be allergic to certain ingredients in the medicine. At this time, they may have allergic reactions such as rash, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure, or even shock, which are very harmful to their health.

3. Causes bleeding

Because Danshen Drops have an anticoagulant effect, if you take this medicine in large quantities and for a long time, there may be a risk of bleeding. If you already have a bleeding tendency, taking this medicine is more likely to cause heavy bleeding.

4. Causes hypokalemia

If Danshen Drops are taken for a long time, it may also lead to hypokalemia, which can make people feel sore limbs, general weakness, dizziness, etc.

5. Damage to the liver and kidneys

Because the excretion of this drug also needs to pass through the liver and kidneys, long-term use may damage the liver and kidneys, especially for those with liver and kidney dysfunction, the impact will be greater.