What are the methods of taking Chinese patent medicines?

Chinese patent medicine is a finished product made of traditional Chinese medicine, which is convenient to take and store. There are pills, tablets, potions, powders, ointments, medicated wine, etc.

Pay attention to the dosage, best time and method of taking Chinese patent medicine.

dosage

There is a scientific basis for how much each medicine should be taken, so it is not advisable to eat less or more. General drugs (except toxic drugs) can be gradually increased if the effect is not obvious and there are no adverse reactions after taking them.

The best time to take medicine

Nourishing drugs should be taken on an empty stomach; It should be taken after meals 15 minutes; Sedatives and alcohol should be taken half an hour before going to bed.

Obey the law

Large pills can be chewed in your mouth and then taken with boiling water; It can also be cut into small squares and kneaded into small pills to take; Or add water to the pill and make it into paste.