Zuo Gui Wan can be taken together with Kuntai Capsule, but it needs to be used under the guidance of a doctor to ensure that the medication is safe and effective.
Zuo Gui Pill is mainly composed of hyssop, yam, wolfberry, deer horn gum, cornelian cherry, ripened huangdi, cuscuta, turtle shell gum, which has the effect of nourishing the kidney and tonifying the yin, and is suitable for the deficiency of true yin such as lumbar soreness and knee softness, night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, and the sweating stops after waking up) and other symptoms. This medicine is forbidden to be taken by pregnant women.
The main ingredients of Kuntai Capsule are Rhizoma Coptidis, Scutellaria Baicalensis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Colla Corii Asini, Poria, and Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, which can nourish yin and clear away heat, tranquilize the spirit and get rid of vexation, and it is suitable for people with yin deficiency with exuberant fire, with the specific symptoms such as hot flashes with red face, insomnia with dreamlessness, dizziness and tinnitus, lumbar and knee soreness, and heat in hands and feet and heart.
Yang deficiency patients are generally not suitable for taking Kuntai capsule, while patients with colds should not take Zuo Gui Wan. It is forbidden for those who are allergic to the ingredients of both drugs. In addition, during the period of taking the medicine, spicy and greasy food should be avoided as much as possible so as not to affect the efficacy of the medicine.
From the composition, efficacy and indications of these two proprietary Chinese medicines, there is no conflict between the two, and there is no contraindication, so they can be used jointly under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner. If the patient is not feeling well, it is recommended to consult a Chinese medicine practitioner in time and select the appropriate medicine for treatment after identification. If a combination of drugs is needed, a doctor should be consulted in advance.