Lizhong Pills and tonifying the spleen and intestines are both proprietary Chinese medicines, there are no contraindications, but the composition of these two medicines contain Codonopsis pilosula and Atractylodes macrocephala, which need to be used after consulting with a physician, so as to avoid overdose of the combination of medicines.
Lizhong Pill has the effect of tonifying the qi and strengthening the spleen, warming the middle and dispelling cold, etc. It is mainly used for treating coldness in the spleen and stomach, vomiting and diarrhea, chest fullness (chest distension and discomfort) and abdominal pain, indigestion, etc. The medicine is also used for the treatment of diarrhea and vomiting. Lizhong Pill should not be taken by those who suffer from heat, distension and pain in the abdomen during diarrhea. The adverse reactions of this medicine are not clear. The drug should be used with caution for people with cold and fever, and pregnant women should be cautious.
The effect of tonifying the spleen and benefiting the intestines is to benefit qi and nourish blood, warm yang and move qi, etc. It can treat diarrhea caused by spleen deficiency and qi stagnation, which is characterized by abdominal distension and pain, intestinal sounding and diarrhea. The drug is contraindicated in pregnant women, and is contraindicated in those who have diarrhea with abdominal heat, distension and pain, and is used with caution in those who have colds and fever.
When patients need to combine drugs, must follow the doctor’s instructions, not self-medication.