**Product Overview**Manufacturer: Arinamin PharmaceuticalProduct Name: Benzablock L 18 TabletsDrug Classification: Designated Class 2 OTC DrugCategory: OTC MedicinePediatric Use Category: For Adults (only adult dosage and usage instructions available)Dosage Form: Tablets, Round Tablets, CapsulesContents: 18 TabletsProduct Description: A cold medicine that is effective for sore throat and fever. Small, easy-to-swallow capsule-type tablets.JAN Code: 4987123144773Product Code: 215000938
**Initial Package Insert Creation Date and Revision Date, Version**Initial Creation: September 1, 2004Revision: April 2021Version: D6
**Features**- Relieves sore throat and fever through the antipyretic and analgesic effects of ibuprofen.- Dihydrocodeine phosphate works on the central nervous system to alleviate cough.- Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride suppresses nasal mucosal congestion and relieves nasal stuffiness.- Five ingredients work in a balanced manner to alleviate various cold symptoms.- Small, white capsule-type tablets that are easy to swallow.
**Do Not Take If You**1. Have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients.2. Have experienced asthma or allergic reactions after taking this or other cold, fever, or pain relief medicines.3. Are under 15 years old.4. Are pregnant within 12 weeks of expected delivery.5. Have symptoms such as difficulty urinating due to prostate enlargement.6. Have been diagnosed with hypertension, heart disease, thyroid dysfunction, diabetes.
2. Do not use any other medicines containing cold remedies, antipyretics, analgesics, sedatives, cough suppressants, expectorants, antihistamines, or similar drugs (including nasal sprays, motion sickness medicines, allergy medicines, sleep aids) while taking this medicine.
3. Do not operate vehicles or machinery after taking this medicine (drowsiness or other effects may occur).
4. If breastfeeding, do not take this medicine or avoid breastfeeding during use.
5. Do not consume alcohol before or after taking the medicine.
6. Do not take for more than 5 days.
**Consultation Before Use**1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you are:- Under medical or dental treatment.- Pregnant or suspect pregnancy.- Elderly.- Have had allergic reactions to medicines or other substances.- Have symptoms such as high fever or difficulty urinating.- Diagnosed with liver disease, kidney disease, glaucoma, systemic lupus erythematosus, mixed connective tissue disease, respiratory impairment, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, obesity.- Have had stomach or duodenal ulcers, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease.- Under treatment with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (e.g., selegiline).- Have experienced insomnia, dizziness, weakness, tremors, palpitations, or other adverse reactions from cold medicines, cough suppressants, nasal remedies, etc.
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after taking the medicine, stop immediately and consult a healthcare professional with this document:- [Affected areas and symptoms listed in the original]
**Serious Symptoms (Seek Immediate Medical Attention)**- Shock (Anaphylaxis): Symptoms such as itching, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, altered consciousness immediately after taking.- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: High fever, eye redness, discharge, lip sores, sore throat, widespread skin rash/redness, small blisters (pustules), fatigue, loss of appetite, worsening rapidly.- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Similar symptoms as above, with high fever, skin rash, blistering, and rapid deterioration.- Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis: Similar severe skin reactions with fever, rash, pustules, fatigue, loss of appetite.- Liver Dysfunction: Fever, itching, rash, jaundice, dark urine, fatigue, loss of appetite.- Kidney Damage: Fever, rash, decreased urine output, swelling, fatigue, joint pain, diarrhea.- Aseptic Meningitis: Severe headache with neck stiffness, fever, nausea, vomiting (especially reported in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus or mixed connective tissue disease).- Interstitial Pneumonia: Shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, cough, fever that appears suddenly or persists.- Asthma: Wheezing, whistling, difficulty breathing.- Aplastic Anemia: Bruising, nosebleeds, gum bleeding, fever, pallor, fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, hematuria.- Agranulocytosis: Sudden high fever, chills, sore throat.- Respiratory Depression: Shortness of breath, difficulty breathing.
3. If any of the following symptoms occur or worsen, stop taking the medicine and consult a healthcare professional:- Constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness.
4. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 days (especially if fever persists over 3 days or recurs), stop use and consult a healthcare professional.
**Efficacy and Effects**Relieves symptoms of the common cold such as sore throat, cough, fever, nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, chills, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.
**Usage and Dosage**Take the following amount after meals, preferably within 30 minutes, with water or warm water, without chewing.
[Age: Single Dose: Daily Frequency]- 15 years and older: 2 tablets, 3 times a day- Under 15 years: Do not use
**Usage Precautions**1. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and instructions.2. How to take capsule tablets:- Push the protruding part of the PTP (blister) sheet firmly with your finger to break the aluminum foil on the back, then take out and swallow.- Do not swallow the capsule directly without opening, as it may cause injury to the esophageal mucosa or other accidents.
**Ingredients and Amounts (per 6 tablets)**- Ibuprofen: 450 mg- Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride: 135 mg- Chlorpheniramine Maleate: 7.5 mg- Dihydrocodeine Phosphate: 24 mg- Caffeine Anhydrous: 75 mg
**Storage and Handling Precautions**1. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, in the original box.2. Keep out of reach of children.3. Do not transfer to other containers (risk of misuse or quality deterioration).4. Do not use products past their expiration date.5. Record the date of opening the inner foil (aluminum bag) in the "Open Date" section on the box.6. Once opened, consume within 6 months for quality preservation.
**Contact Information**Arinamin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. "Customer Service"Toll-Free: 0120-567-087Hours: 9:00–17:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)
**Packaging Variants (JAN Codes)**- 18 Tablets: 4987123144773- 30 Tablets: 4987123144858- 118C00A00926
**Manufacturer**Arinamin Pharmaceutical
**Contents**18 Tablets
**Suggested Retail Price**1,815 yen (tax included)
**OTC Drug Classification**Designated Class 2 OTC Drug
**Poison and Quasi-Drug Category**Not classified as poison or quasi-drug
**Agricultural and Veterinary Drug Category**Not classified as agricultural or veterinary drug
**Dosage Form Category**Tablet
**Pediatric Use Category**For Adults (only adult dosage and instructions available)
**Product Category**OTC Medicine
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**Self-Medication Tax Deduction**This product qualifies for the self-medication tax deduction.