I'll help you identify the true and false medicine
summary
Many people are afraid of making and selling fake medicines, but what if they cleverly package themselves and sell you fake medicines? In recent years, such problems are common. In addition to the strict management of relevant departments, we should also strengthen the understanding of relevant knowledge. Now let's learn some knowledge about how to identify fake drugs with you, hoping to help your health. Chinese patent medicines that are not marked with the date of manufacture and the period of validity are fake and inferior medicines, and of course cannot be taken. In addition, if the Chinese patent medicine is not stored properly, it will lose efficacy or produce toxicity or increase toxicity
I'll help you identify the true and false medicine
First, tablets are easier to preserve than other forms and are less affected by the environment. Tablets are generally smooth, hard and not easy to break. If the surface of the tablet is hairy, discolored, or the tablet is loose, the tablet adheres to the tablet, there are insect flocs or moldy, it should be discarded.
Second: granules (granules) into granules (granules) for flavor correction, mostly with sugar. Good granules are dry, non caking, insect free and mould free, and the deteriorated ones may have deliquescence, caking, moth eaten or mildewy smell.
Third: honey pills: honey pills are usually fried first, and then rubbed into pills with ingredients such as honey. This is the traditional dosage form of Chinese patent medicine, which is usually wrapped in aluminum plastic or thick wax shell. The good quality honey pill should be aluminum plastic or wax shell without damage, the color and luster of the pill should be consistent, no insect mouth, no insect flocculus, no mildew odor, no acid odor. If not, it means that it has deteriorated or may be contaminated. Do not take it.
matters needing attention
In fact, from the chaos of the Chinese herbal medicine market in recent years, we can see the rampancy of counterfeiting. If we want to avoid being cheated when buying patent medicines, we can't go to the streets with a indifferent attitude, and we should strengthen our understanding of relevant knowledge. At the same time, we should pay more attention to all kinds of exposure to avoid being cheated.