One of Chinese SNS recommended Chinese tourists to buy 12 Japanese medicines when they visit to Japan. The list is known as "12 must-buy magic drugs in Japan". Here is the list of 12 drugs. You can buy them at a drugstore.
1. Sante Beauteye
sold by Santen Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.
These are eye-drops.
2. Anmerutsu-yokoyoko
by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
antiphlogistic analgetic, anti-inflammatory analgesic
3. Netsusama sheet
by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
for cooling down
4. EVE QUICK
by SSP Co., Ltd.
headache medication
5. Salonpas pain relief patches
by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.
antiphlogistic analgetic, anti-inflammatory analgesic
6. Ninocure
by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
dermatological preparation
7. Hythiol C
by SSP Co., Ltd.
Cysteine (Vitamin C Supplement)
8. BEAULUCK A
by Kokando Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
laxative product
9. Kounaien patch Taisho A
by Taisho Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.
patch for canker sore
10. Inochino-haha A
by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
medicine for menopause (climacteric disorder)
11. Ryukakusan
by Ryukakusan Co., Ltd.
sore throat remedy
12. Sakamucare
by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
liquid type band-aid
I used Kounaien patch Taisho A, patches for canker sore once. But I have not used others yet. Because I usually use medicines require prescriptions. Tourists cannot, so they buy these drugs.
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