Japanese analgesics: efficacy and features.
Japanese analgesics: efficacy and features of different painkillers
Pain is a natural way to get the aware of the injury or illness. Technically, nerve cells send signal via spinal cord signalizing something is wrong. But sometimes the pain itself might become a dangerous enemy to the human body. Tolerating too much pain can lead to complicating auto-immune diseases, getting circulatory shock, making body dysfunctionally oversensitive and, thus, causing lifelong chronic pain problems.
Japanese painkillers help to reduce the pain or get rid of it without causing addiction. But it might be not easy to choose the right analgesic since the Japanese market is very broad. So, what painkillers from Japan are effective and how to choose between them?
Loxonin
Loxonin’s active ingredient is loxoprofen. It suppresses prostaglandin synthesis thus, relieving the pain. It also reduces inflammation, swelling and fever. Loxonin works very quickly and has almost no side effects. It can be used for pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis, lower back pain or pain in shoulders, tooth pain, pain after surgery and wounds. Loxonin can be used when driving or operating machinery since it does not cause sleepiness.
EVE
Eve’s main ingredient is ibuprofen. It can be used for headache, toothache, sore throat, neuralgia, pain in joints or muscles, lower back pain, pain in shoulders, earache, sprains and wounds. Eve is especially recommended for the women suffering from headache, abdominal pain and backpain in the first days of the menstrual cycle. It also reduces fewer.
Bufferin
Bufferin is based on the acetylsalicylic acid or aspirin. It reduces fever and inflammation, works effectively on the acute pain. While generally aspirin is considered to be likely to cause gastrointestinal problems, Bufferin contains components that have soothing effect on the stomach and intestine. That’s why it is recommended for persons with chronical gastrointestinal system diseases and for women suffering from bowel problems during their periods. Bufferin doesn’t cause drowsiness. But it might be not as effective for the pain caused by muscle cramps, bloating or acute skin irritation.
Bufferin Premium
Bufferin Premium function is based on the ibuprofen and acetaminophen's effects. It reduces body aches, pain, fever and inflammation. Bufferin Premium is effective for treating headaches, painful menstrual periods, toothaches, backaches, osteoarthritis, aches from cold or flu. It also contain the ingredients that protect the gastric mucosa and help to prevent stomach problems. But it cannot be used for patients with liver problems.
Bufferin Luna
Bufferin Luna is designed for children and teenagers from 7 years old. It is based on acetaminophen, the dosage differs depending on the age, and the medicine is completely safe when taken in the right dosage. Bufferin Luna does not cause drowsiness, so the child can go to school after taking the painkiller. The non-bitter chewing tablets can be taken without water. Bufferin Luna is effective for menstrual pain, headache, back pain, muscle or joint pain, pain from bruising, toothache, earache, pain from trauma and sore throat.
Naron Ace
Naron Ace is a combined painkiller, based on combination of ibuprofen, ethenzamide, bromovalerylurea and caffeine. It works quickly and effectively on headache, menstrual pain, toothache, low back pain, shoulder pain, muscle or joint pain, bruise pain, traumatic pain, neuralgia, throat pain, and ear pain. Naron Ace can be recommended for severe migraine pains. But it has a sedative effect, so it cannot be used while driving or operating machinery or performing the work demanding high concentration.