**Product Overview**Manufacturer: Yakuo PharmaceuticalProduct Name: Slautron III 180 CapsulesDrug Classification: Category 3 OTC DrugProduct Type: OTC MedicinePediatric Use Category: For Adults (only adult dosage and usage are available for those 15 years and older)Dosage Form: Tablets, Round Pills, CapsulesContents: 180 CapsulesProduct Description: Slautron III is a lipid metabolism improvement drug containing pantethine, which promotes the metabolism of cholesterol in the blood.JAN Code: 4987533063527Product Code: 078353459
**Initial Package Insert Creation Date and Revision Date, Version**Initial Creation: May 2014Revisions: NonePlease keep this leaflet with your medication and read it carefully before use.
**Features**- Slautron III is a lipid metabolism improvement drug that contains pantethine, which promotes cholesterol metabolism in the liver, soy sterol that suppresses cholesterol absorption, and vitamin E that reduces peroxidized fats (vascular rust).- Slautron III alleviates subjective symptoms such as coldness and numbness in the hands and feet caused by peripheral circulatory disorders often associated with high cholesterol levels.- Slautron III is a soft capsule that is easy to swallow.
**Precautions for Consultation**1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson before use if you are:(1) Undergoing medical treatment.(2) Have experienced allergic reactions to medicines or other products.2. If any of the following symptoms appear after taking the medication, discontinue immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson with this leaflet, as these may be side effects:- Related to skin: Rash/redness, itching- Related to the digestive system: Nausea, stomach discomfort, heartburn, loss of appetite, abdominal pain3. If symptoms such as diarrhea or soft stools occur after taking the medication, and these persist or worsen, stop taking the medication and consult a healthcare professional with this leaflet.4. If after about one month of use there is no improvement in cholesterol levels, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional with this leaflet (measure cholesterol levels at a medical facility after about one month of use).5. After taking the medication, menstruation may occur earlier than expected or the amount of menstrual blood may increase slightly. If bleeding continues for a long time, consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson.
**Indications and Effects**- Improvement of high serum cholesterol levels- Relief of peripheral circulatory disorders (coldness and numbness in hands and feet) associated with high serum cholesterol
**Usage and Dosage**Take the following amount after meals:
- Adults (15 years and older):- Dose per time: 2 capsules- Frequency per day: 3 times
- Under 15 years: Do not use
＜Precautions related to usage and dosage＞(1) Strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage.(2) Dietary therapy is important for improving high serum cholesterol; continue dietary therapy even while taking this medication.
**Ingredients and Amounts**Per 6 capsules (daily dose):
- Pantethine (80% pantethine aqueous solution): 375 mg- Action: Promotes cholesterol metabolism in the liver, improves LDL (bad cholesterol), and helps return excess cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver, thereby improving HDL (good cholesterol).
- Soybean oil unsaponifiables (Soy sterol): 600 mg- Action: Extracted from soy, it inhibits cholesterol absorption in the small intestine and promotes excretion, improving LDL cholesterol levels in the blood.
- D-α-tocopherol acetate (Natural vitamin E): 100 mg- Action: Suppresses the formation of peroxidized fats, keeping blood vessels flexible and improving peripheral circulatory disorders.
Additives: Polysorbate 80, safflower oil, gelatin, glycerin, parabens, titanium dioxide, yellow No. 5
**Storage and Handling Precautions**(1) Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, tightly sealed. Always close the bottle cap securely after each use.(2) Keep out of reach of children.(3) Do not transfer to other containers (may cause misuse or change in quality).(4) The expiration date is printed on the container and packaging; do not use beyond this date.
**Inquiries**Yakuo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. "Customer Service"245 Tawaramoto, Shiki-gun, Nara PrefecturePhone: 0744-33-8855Hours: 9:00–17:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)Website: https://www.yakuo.co.jp/
**Manufacturer Name**Yakuo Pharmaceutical
**Contents**180 capsules
**Suggested Retail Price**Open price
**OTC Drug Classification**Category 3 OTC drug
**Poison and Quasi-Drug Classification**Not classified as poison or quasi-drug
**Pesticide/Animal Drug Classification**Not classified as pesticide or animal drug
**Dosage Form Category**Capsule
**Pediatric Use Category**For adults only (only adult dosage and usage are available for those 15 years and older)
**Product Category**OTC medicine
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