2024年10月26日 / Last updated : 2024年10月26日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

Introduction of a Japanese Laxative: Sullulac

Hello everyone! We are BLEZ Pharmacy, located in Nishiasakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo. Today, we would like to introduce a commonly used laxative in Japan—Sullulac S. Sullulac S is a stimulant laxative specifically designed for stubborn constipation. Its unique dual-active ingredient formula effectively alleviates severe constipation. The two active ingredients in the medication work through different mechanisms to help restore normal intestinal motility: This dual-action mechanism comprehensively helps restore the natural peristalsis of the intestines, making it suitable for relieving temporary constipation, typically effective within 6 to 12 hours after ingestion. It is recommended to take it before bed for smooth bowel movements the following day. When taking it, please pay attention […]
2024年10月26日 / Last updated : 2025年3月18日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

How to Stay Regular While Traveling—No More Constipation!

During short-term travel in Japan, insufficient water intake, an unbalanced diet combined with lack of sleep, or long periods of sitting can lead to temporary constipation. In fact, experiencing constipation while traveling is a common issue. Here are some effective relief methods: Drink more water During travel, it’s easy to become dehydrated due to increased activity, changes in climate, or dietary habits. Drinking more water helps soften stools and promote intestinal motility. Increase dietary fiber Eating more fiber-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and nuts can help speed up the transit time in the intestines and relieve constipation. If the local diet lacks vegetables, consider bringing fiber supplements. […]
2024年10月21日 / Last updated : 2024年10月21日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

Why You Need Nasal Cleansing

Nasal congestion can occur for various reasons, such as allergies, colds, or exposure to pollutants. Regular nasal cleansing can provide relief and prevent further discomfort. Here’s why incorporating nasal rinsing into your routine is essential, especially with the NeilMed Nasal Rinse Set: 1. Effective Relief from Allergies Allergies, especially seasonal ones like hay fever, can cause a buildup of pollen, dust, and other allergens in the nasal passages. Nasal cleansing with a saline solution flushes out these particles, reducing allergy symptoms such as sneezing, congestion, and itching. By using NeilMed’s gentle rinse, you can breathe easier and enjoy relief from the discomfort of allergies. 2. Prevention of Infections Nasal cleansing helps remove bacteria, […]
2024年10月18日 / Last updated : 2024年10月18日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

Essential Flu Kit for Your Japan Trip

With the flu and COVID-19 season approaching, it’s important to stay prepared, especially while traveling. Japan, with its dense population and busy tourist spots, can make you more susceptible to illnesses. Once you get sick in Japan during trip, it could be a waste of time and money on recovery. To ensure you’re ready for anything, we recommend packing a flu kit with essential items that will keep you safe and comfortable during your trip. At BLEZ Pharmacy Asakusa, you can easily find all the following items: 1.Unicharm MaskAs flu and COVID-19 spread more easily in crowded places, masks are an essential barrier. Unicharm masks are known for their comfort and […]
2024年10月16日 / Last updated : 2024年10月16日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

Achieve Brighter Skin with Hydroquinone, Now Available at Local Drugstore!

Hydroquinone, commonly referred to as a “skin whitening agent,” is known for its strong whitening properties. It works by suppressing the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for age spots, helping to reduce or eliminate them. Not only can it improve existing spots, but it’s also effective in preventing new ones from forming. For those seeking clear, radiant skin, hydroquinone is a well-known solution. However, accessing hydroquinone can be challenging in many countries, as it often requires a prescription due to regulations. In many places, it’s classified as a prescription-only medication, meaning a doctor’s consultation is necessary. Get Hydroquinone from Pharmacists in Japan Here’s a good news for those in […]
2024年10月12日 / Last updated : 2024年10月12日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Find Japanese Medicine

Struggling to Find Orlistat or Xenical in Japan? Here’s What You Need to Know

Have you ever faced this situation? You’re managing obesity but can’t find the medication you usually take in Japan. Perhaps you’re used to taking Orlistat or Xenical, but in Japan, they might be sold under a different name. It can be frustrating and increase concerns about your health. Many travelers or foreign residents in Japan often experience similar challenges. However, there’s no need to worry. In Japan, there are plenty of medications available to treat similar symptoms, and you can find ones with similar ingredients and effects. While the product names may differ, it’s common to find medicines containing the same active ingredients as those you’ve used abroad. For example, for those who […]
2024年10月4日 / Last updated : 2024年10月4日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Product Introduction

The Various Items You Can Buy at BLEZ Pharmacy

Hello, everyone! We are BLEZ Pharmacy, located along Asakusa Kokusai-dori in Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo. We carry a wide range of products for health and beauty, and some of which are here to be ready for our customers’ ‘unexpected’ needs.   ‘Where can I buy this?’ That’s the most common question we get from customers. To fulfill our customers’ needs, we tried our best to get these products. The unexpected selection of products is one of our pharmacy’s strengths. We offer a broad range of convenient items that are difficult to find elsewhere or things you might suddenly need during your trip. In this blog, we will highlight those ‘hard-to-find but useful items’ […]
2024年8月17日 / Last updated : 2024年8月17日 BLEZ-ASAKUSA Medical Tips

A Message to All Men Worldwide! The Perfect Guide to Male-Oriented Products Available in Japan

Hello to all men across the country, and indeed, to all men around the world! This is BLEZ Pharmacy located along Asakusa International Street in Nishiasakusa, Taito Ward, Tokyo! Today’s theme is “Products for Men”! Men’s health and lifestyle concerns are common among men worldwide. As men age, new issues can arise alongside changes in the body. Japan is renowned globally for providing high-quality pharmaceuticals and supplements to address these issues. The Japanese pharmaceutical industry offers safe and effective solutions through products manufactured under stringent standards. However, these excellent Japanese products are often not well understood by people overseas due to language and cultural barriers. Many products are only available […]