When is the most suitable time to take Kidney Treasure Tablets?

It is generally recommended to take Shenbao tablets half an hour after meals, and the specific time of taking should be adjusted according to personal constitution, medication purpose, and doctor's guidance. As a traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations preparation, Shenbao Tablet is mainly used to regulate yin and yang, warm yang and tonify kidney. Taking time may affect drug absorption and effect.

1. Regular administration time

In most cases, Shenbao tablets are suitable for taking after breakfast and dinner. After meals, there is food buffering in the gastrointestinal tract, which can reduce the stimulation of drugs on the gastric mucosa. At the same time, the lipid components in food help dissolve and absorb some effective ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine. For those with weak gastrointestinal function, it is even more important to strictly follow the principle of taking after meals to avoid discomfort such as bloating and nausea.

2. Regulating Yang Deficiency Symptoms

For kidney Yang deficiency symptoms such as cold limbs, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, taking it after breakfast is more in line with the pattern of rising Yang energy in the human body. From 7 to 9 o'clock in the morning, the Yangming Stomach Meridian is in place, and taking medication at this time can promote the efficacy of the medicine by utilizing the spleen and stomach transport function. If there are multiple symptoms of nocturia, taking an additional dose after dinner can help improve nighttime kidney function.

3. Special constitution adjustment

For patients with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, the medication time can be postponed to 1 hour after meals, and the medication can be taken after the food has been preliminarily digested. Individuals with a constitution of yin deficiency and fire excess should avoid taking it at night to prevent warm tonics from exacerbating symptoms of hot flashes and night sweats. For those who need to take Western medicine for other chronic diseases, they should take Shenbao tablets at least 2 hours apart.

4. The treatment cycle should be coordinated with [SEP]. It is recommended to take it continuously for 2-4 weeks for short-term symptom management, and for chronic management, it should be taken for about 3 months according to the treatment course. After each course of treatment, the medication should be stopped for 1-2 weeks to avoid dependence that may be caused by long-term continuous use. The effect is better when taken during seasonal changes, and the treatment period can be appropriately increased during autumn and winter seasons.

5. Medication contraindication period

During a cold or fever, medication should be suspended. Warm tonics may worsen symptoms when infected with external pathogens. Women with excessive menstrual flow should avoid taking it during their menstrual period, and it is prohibited during pregnancy. When experiencing symptoms such as dry mouth and tongue, constipation, etc. during the medication period, it should be adjusted to the next day or temporarily stopped.

During the period of taking Shenbao tablets, one should maintain a regular daily routine and avoid staying up late and overexertion. In terms of diet, it is advisable to increase the intake of flat tonic ingredients such as yam, black sesame, and walnuts, and avoid eating raw, cold, and spicy foods. Suggest combining soothing exercises such as Ba Duan Jin and Tai Chi to promote the circulation of qi and blood. If there is no improvement in symptoms or new symptoms appear after 2 weeks of medication, timely medical attention should be sought to adjust the medication plan. Long term users should regularly check their liver and kidney function to avoid using it in combination with other kidney tonifying and yang enhancing drugs.