The differences between licorice tablets and compound licorice tablets are different categories, different ingredients, and different health care functions or effects. 1. Different categories: licorice tablets are health food; compound licorice tablets are drugs. 2. Different ingredients: licorice tablets are composed of licorice extract, etc. Compound licorice tablets are composed of licorice extract powder, opium powder, camphor, anise oil, sodium benzoate. 3. Different health care functions or roles: licorice tablets have the health care function of enhancing immunity; compound licorice tablets are used for suppressing cough and expectorant. Licorice tablets are suitable for people with low immunity, and unsuitable for children and adolescents, pregnant women and lactating mothers; it cannot replace drugs, and it is not recommended for people outside the suitable group. Compound licorice tablets after the use of dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nausea, abdominal pain, chest tightness, skin rash and other adverse reactions. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product and the ingredients contained in it, and for patients with aldosteronism. Athletes, pregnant and lactating women, patients with gastritis and gastric ulcers should be cautious of using Compound Licorice Tablets; hypertensive patients should monitor their blood pressure while taking the drug. If you need to use licorice tablets and compound licorice tablets, should be used under the guidance of a physician or pharmacist.