**Product Overview**
Manufacturer: Kowa
Product Name: Cabagin Kowa α Granules, 12 packets
Drug Classification: Class 2 OTC drug
Category: OTC medicine
Pediatric Use Category: Suitable for both adults and children
Dosage Form: Powder, granules, dusting powder
Contents: 12 packets
Product Description: For indigestion, stomach pain, and nausea
**Expiration Date**
At the time of shipment, the product has more than one year remaining before expiration.
JAN Code: 4987067227303
Product Code: 050410672
**Initial Package Insert Creation and Revision Dates, Version Number**
Initial creation: October 2016
Revised: None
Version: I5F
Please read this package insert carefully before use and keep it in a safe place.
**Features**
The stomach signals discomfort through various symptoms such as indigestion, heaviness, and pain. These symptoms can be caused by factors including excessive physical burden from fatty meals, overeating or drinking, mental stress, age-related decline in function, and other causes that weaken the stomach.
Cabagin Kowa α Granules is a gastrointestinal medicine that repairs and restores the damaged stomach mucosa, leveraging the original effects of Cabagin, and also promotes stomach motility through herbal ingredients such as Soyou, helping to recover weakened stomach function.
Taking this medicine three times a day after each meal helps the stomach work actively and provides excellent relief from uncomfortable symptoms. It is a granule that is easy to swallow and comes in a portable, single-dose package.
**Precautions – Do Not Take**
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects may occur)
1. Do not take the following medicines while taking this product:
- Gastrointestinal analgesics and antispasmodics
2. If you are breastfeeding, do not take this product or avoid breastfeeding during use.
(It may transfer into breast milk and cause an increased pulse in the infant.)
**Consultation Before Use**
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you are:
- Under medical treatment
- Pregnant or suspected to be pregnant
- Elderly
- Have experienced allergic reactions to medicines or other substances
- Have symptoms such as difficulty urinating
- Diagnosed with kidney disease, heart disease, glaucoma, or thyroid dysfunction
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after taking the medicine, discontinue immediately and consult a healthcare professional with this package insert:
- [Related parts] Skin: Rash, redness, itching
3. If symptoms such as dry mouth occur or if symptoms persist or worsen, stop taking the medicine and consult a healthcare professional with this package insert.
4. If symptoms do not improve after about two weeks of use, discontinue and consult a healthcare professional with this package insert.
**Other Precautions**
Breastfeeding may become difficult.
**Indications and Effects**
- Discomfort in the stomach, weak stomach, heaviness, stomach pain, overeating, drinking too much, heartburn, nausea (including stomach upset, hangover nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, indigestion, excess stomach acid, belching, chest tightness, digestion promotion, abdominal bloating, heaviness)
**Usage and Dosage**
Take the following amount with water or warm water after each meal:
- Adults (15 years and older): 1 packet per dose, 3 times daily
- Children aged 11 to under 15 years: 2/3 packet per dose, 3 times daily
- Children aged 8 to under 11 years: 1/2 packet per dose, 3 times daily
- Children under 8 years: Do not take
**Notes on Usage and Dosage**
1. Strictly adhere to the specified usage and dosage.
2. When giving to children, do so under the supervision and guidance of a guardian.
**Ingredients and Amounts (per 3 packets, 3.9g)**
- Methylmethionine sulfonium chloride: 150.0 mg
- Sodium bicarbonate: 700.0 mg
- Magnesium carbonate: 250.0 mg
- Precipitated calcium carbonate: 1200.0 mg
- Licorice extract 3x powder: 90.0 mg (as licorice extract: 30.0 mg)
- Soyou dried extract: 30.0 mg (as Soyou: 270.0 mg)
- Swertia powder: 30.0 mg
- Biogastrase 2000: 24.0 mg
- Lipase AP12: 15.0 mg
[Additives]
Hardening oil, Hydroxypropyl cellulose, D-mannitol, Carboxymethyl cellulose calcium, Calcium lactate, Sucralose, L-menthol, Silicon dioxide, Flavor, Corn starch, Dextrin
**Storage and Handling Precautions**
1. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. Do not transfer to other containers (may cause misuse or change in quality).
4. If storing leftover divided portions of a packet, fold the opening and consume within 2 days.
5. Do not take products past the expiration date printed on the box.
**Inquiries**
Please contact the store where purchased or the following:
Kowa Co., Ltd. Pharmaceutical Business Division, Customer Consultation Center
Address: 3-4-14 Nihonbashi Honcho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8433
Phone: 03-3279-7755
Hours: Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) 9:00–17:00
**Kowa Product Website**
http://hc.kowa.co.jp/otc
**Common Product (JAN) Codes by Packaging**
- 12 packets: 4987067227303
- 28 packets: 4987067227501
**Manufacturer Name**
Kowa
**Contents**
12 packets × 1 box
**Suggested Retail Price**
715 yen
**OTC Drug Classification**
Class 2 OTC drug
**Poison and Quasi-Drug Category**
Not classified as poison or quasi-drug
**Pesticide/Animal Drug Category**
Not classified as pesticide or animal drug
**Dosage Form Category**
Granules
**Pediatric Use Category**
Suitable for both adults and children
**Product Category**
OTC medicine
**Disclaimer**
【Caution】
- The above product description, excluding price information, is provided by the manufacturer or the Self-Medication Database Center.
- If you have any questions or concerns about using this medicine, be sure to consult a doctor or pharmacist.
- We assume no responsibility for health damages caused by taking medicines purchased through this service.
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