What medicines should not be taken together with Tongxinluo Capsules?

Tongxinluo capsule instructions for use of the drug does not clearly indicate that this product can not be taken with what drugs, but this product contains ginseng, so it is not suitable to be taken with drugs containing quatrefoil, wulin, etc., the specific use of the physician’s guidance should be carried out in accordance with medical advice. Tongxinluo Capsule contains ginseng, red peony, leeches, scorpion, centipede, sandalwood, incense, ice and other traditional Chinese medicines, with the efficacy of benefiting qi and activating blood (replenish qi and blood, so that the body qi and blood is full and blood veins are smooth), and clearing the channels and relieving pain (dredge the meridians and channels, relieve pain). It can be used in the treatment of angina pectoris of coronary heart disease, which belongs to cardiac qi deficiency, blood stasis and collaterals obstruction, symptoms include chest tightness, stabbing pain, or colic, and the place where the pain is fixed and does not move, palpitation (heartbeat accelerated, often accompanied by panic), spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the day, sweating aggravated with a little movement), and shortness of breath and fatigue. As this product contains ginseng, it should not be taken together with drugs containing quinine and wulin to avoid mutual adverse effects of drugs, and should be contraindicated in pregnant women, women during menstruation, yin deficiency and fire-excessive type of stroke, and people with hemorrhagic disorders. Occasionally, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal distension, diarrhea, stomach upset, as well as skin rash, itching, dizziness and other adverse reactions. For those who have stomach discomfort after taking the medicine, it is advisable to change to take it after meals. Specific medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.