Chino capsules - chenodeoxycholic acid 125 mg (cholelithiasis, gallstones).
Japanese approach to cholelithiasis and gallstones treatment: Chino capsules 125 mg.
General information
Package: 100 capsules
Manufacturer: Fujimoto Pharmaceutical Corporation, Japan. Established in Osaka in 1933.
Active ingredient: chenodeoxycholic acid (125 mg in 1 capsule)
Medical effects: clinical studies show that chenodeoxycholic acid has following effects:
- it dissolves cholesterol gallstones,
- improves composition of bile,
- promotes better dissolving of cholesterol,
- prevents cholesterol crystallization.
Contraindications and precautions: Do not use to children, the elderly, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. If an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use. When used with other drugs, be sure to consult with your doctor. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Japanese Chino capsules for the treatment of cholelithiasis and gallstones: dosage and administration.
Adults should take 300 to 400 mg of the active ingredient a day, in 2 to 3 divided doses.
The dosage may be adjusted according to age and symptoms by the consulting doctor. But the maximum daily dose of 600 mg should not be exceeded.
About the effectiveness of Chino capsules against cholelithiasis and gallstones from Japan
Fujimoto Pharmaceutical Corporation performed clinical studies of Chino capsules in 1302 patients with gallstones. It showed sufficient effectiveness ranging from reducing the size of the gallstones and improving the bile composition to full dissolving of existing gallstones. In vitro studies also proved chenodeoxycholic acid to be more affective against cholelithiasis than cholic acid or ursodeoxycholic acid often used in other medicines.
Furthermore, researches confirmed that Chino capsules against cholelithiasis and gallstones from Japan increase total bile acid and phospholipids in blood. Therefore, it promotes better dissolving of cholesterol in the lipid environment of the cell membranes.