Rejuvenate (Placenta Extract)

Adult administration

As placenta extract, administer 2 mL once per occasion, three times a week for two weeks (total of six times) by subcutaneous injection.

This medication is provided in an injectable form, and care must be taken as glass fragments may mix upon opening the container. It is especially important to handle it with caution when used by children or the elderly. This medication contains components extracted from human placenta. Although several infection tests and safety processing procedures are conducted when obtaining the placenta, the risk of infection cannot be completely eliminated. Therefore, this medication should only be used restrictively when treatment is absolutely necessary. This medication contains benzyl alcohol, which can cause severe respiratory problems in premature or newborn infants; therefore, it should not be used in newborns or premature infants. It should not be administered to patients with allergies to this drug or any other medications, patients with severe complications other than cardiac, liver, and kidney issues, patients with psychogenic diseases, and those suspected of having organic diseases. Patients with allergic dispositions should use this medication with extra caution. If symptoms of shock, chills, nausea, fever, or skin rash occur while using this medication, it should be discontinued immediately, and appropriate treatment should be sought. Pain or redness may occur at the injection site, and rarely, gynecomastia or breast pain may develop; in these cases, cessation of use is advised. It is important to adequately inform patients about the risk of infection when using this medication and to ensure their understanding. When administered by subcutaneous injection, the injection site should be carefully selected to avoid nerve or tissue damage, and it is advisable to alternate injection sites during repeated injections. If there is severe pain during the injection or blood reflux occurs, the injection should be stopped immediately and administered at another site. This medication must be used solely for subcutaneous injection, and other administration methods should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Shock, hypersensitivity reactions

Mild side effects

• Chills
• nausea
• fever
• redness
• rash
• pain at the injection site
• breast pain
• gynecomastia

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a light-proof sealed container. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding excessively hot or cold locations.

Appearance

A translucent, pale yellow liquid contained in brown ampoules.

Package unit

2.0 mL / Ampoule X 50, 2.0 mL / Ampoule X 10