Can I drink alcohol after taking Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets?

Speaking of the name of the medicine Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets, many people are very familiar with it. This Chinese patent medicine Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets has a long history. It seems that when we were children, when we had sore throats and mouth sores, our parents would give us this medicine. The reason why we remember this medicine is that there is a sweet film on the surface of Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets, and it feels like eating candy when taking the medicine.

Can I drink alcohol after taking Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets?

Avoid taking hormone drugs and Chinese herbal analgesics while taking Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets (one tablet a day). As for whether you can drink alcohol while taking medication, it is best to consult a professional doctor first.

How much does Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets cost?

The price of drugs is determined by the National Development and Reform Commission based on reference to the administrative documents on drug pricing issued by the State Food and Drug Administration, and in combination with market rules. The drug pricing range is published by the Price Bureau, and companies can set prices based on the pricing range. It usually costs more than ten yuan a box.

What are the effects and functions of Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets?

Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets are a traditional Chinese medicine for clearing heat and detoxifying. They are used for mouth and tongue ulcers, sore throat, red eyes, constipation, etc. The so-called OTC refers to over-the-counter drugs, that is, drugs that can be purchased by yourself according to your condition. If there is no such mark, it means that it is a prescription drug and needs to be taken reasonably under the guidance of a doctor.

What are the side effects of Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets?

Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets are composed of eight Chinese medicinal herbs: bezoar, realgar, licorice, gypsum, rhubarb, scutellaria, platycodon, and borneol. They are often used for sore throat, toothache, mouth sores, red and swollen eyes, etc. caused by real heat. Among its ingredients, realgar is a highly toxic substance with the chemical composition of arsenic sulfide. Taking too much of it will do more harm than good. Some patients experience adverse reactions due to frequent or long-term use of this drug. If this drug is abused, the detoxification tablets will become "poisoning tablets". If taken for a long time or the dosage is increased without authorization, it may lead to chronic heavy metal poisoning, manifested as hair loss, skin keratinization and darkening, liver damage and abnormal nerve sensation.

What are the taboos of taking Niuhuang Jiedu Tablets?

They all have the effect of short-term symptom relief and can only be taken when the symptoms of getting angry are more serious, such as swollen and painful gums, constipation, or mouth ulcers. The dosage can be slightly larger at the beginning, such as 3 to 5 tablets at a time, 3 times a day. As the symptoms ease, the dosage should be gradually reduced. Generally do not take it for more than one week.

Precautions

Niuhuang Jiedu series of medicines are a kind of traditional Chinese medicine for clearing heat and detoxification. They are available in pills, capsules and other dosage forms. They are composed of artificial bezoar, rhubarb and other ingredients. They can clear away heat and detoxify, relieve constipation and reduce inflammation. They are generally used for influenza, pharyngitis and lung infection. (Please do not use them indiscriminately);