Popular Pain Relief Medication in Japan
So we have looked at what types of ingredients we can find in pain relief medication. In this second part, we shall find out what kind of pain reliever is popular in Japan. To do that, we have selected what would be representative of these medication. Of course, while these pain relievers are for easing pain and relieving fevers, they can also be used for pains in joints, teeth and more.
EVE A EX
Suitable for female painful menstrual cramps and headaches. They also come in small, easy-to-swallow tablets. The formulation is a ibuprofen combination that is gentle on the stomach.
Take twice a day, 2 tablets each time.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
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Naron Ace T
Effective for relieving headaches, as we will get a double defence against pain thanks to Ibuprofen and ethenzamide. Also comes in small tablets.
Taken thrice a day, 2 tablets each time.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
Bufferin A
The Bufferin A is an aspirin that protects the mucosa of the stomach. In addition, it does not contain any ingredients that cause drowsiness.
Take twice a day, 2 tablets per day.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
Loxonin S
The best thing about Loxonin S’s small pink tablets is that they are quick acting. Not only does this present low burden on the stomach, it also does not contain any ingredients that cause drowsiness.
Take twice a day, one tablet each time.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
Adam A
The Adam A contains Ibuprofen, and comes in film-coated tablets.
Take thrice a day, two tablets each time.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
Norshin AI Headache Medication
Norshin AI gets it name from the ingredients Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen. There is no concern for drowsiness. It also does not contain caffeine. By the way, the tablets are very small, with a diameter of only 7mm.
Take thrice a day, 2 tablets each time.
Only for users above 15 years old.
Allow at least 4 hours in between taking the medications.
New SEDES
The formulation contains acetaminophen, caffeine and etenzamide. This product is easy on the stomach. In fact, their tests show that the medication takes effect within 30 minutes.
Take thrice a day.
7~15 years old: 1 tablet each time
Above 15 years old: 2 tablets each time
Personal Experience
I often experience menstrual cramps and headaches, and so have found Adam A to be effective for me. I have been using it since last winter, anytime my headaches draw near. Futhermore, even my husband finds EVE A EX effective. So do try these medicines in small amounts, so you’d be able to find pain relief medication that works for you! I strongly recommend it!!
In the next article, we shall be looking at medication that is effective for menstrual cramps. Recommended to all female readers, doting husbands and loving boyfriends!
Wondering what types of ingredients are important in pain relievers? Find out here!