New "RED-Q" Salt Supplement Lineup, Developed Based on Firefighters' Requests, to Be Released on April 15th
Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. will release a new lineup of "RED-Q" salt supplements, developed based on firefighters' requests, starting April 15th. The new additions include individually packaged types and small-volume types, catering to a wide range of needs for businesses and individuals.
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Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture; Representative Director: Masahiro Sato) will launch two new types of its "RED-Q" salt supplement, developed based on requests from firefighters, to further expand its uses. These new products will be in addition to the 30-capsule pack released last July. Specifically, the "RED-Q Individually Packaged (Large Bag Type with 2 capsules x 50 sachets)", designed for easier distribution by companies and organizations to their employees and staff, and the "RED-Q 20-Capsule Pack" for light users, including children and seniors who may find capsules difficult to swallow, will be available from April 15, 2026 (Wednesday) on the Satoyaku Online Shop. To commemorate this lineup expansion, the package design will also be renewed.
"RED-Q" salt supplement *1, developed in collaboration with the Nara Prefectural Wide Area Fire Department Headquarters and Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. based on firefighters' requests, recently won both 1st place in the lifestyle category and a special jury award at the "36th Readers' Choice Naming Award" hosted by Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun on March 11th. Furthermore, efforts are being made to ensure that more people can use the product with peace of mind, such as sponsoring the "Heatstroke Prevention Call-to-Action Project" *2 and conducting anti-doping analysis *3.
[Product Overview]
1. RED-Q (Red Queue) 30 Capsules
Content: 30 capsules
Price: 990 JPY (incl. tax) (917 JPY excl. tax)
Capsule size: Regular
This is a package renewal of the product that was pre-released last summer in July. It is recommended for individual use.
2. RED-Q (Red Queue) Individually Packaged
Content: 2 capsules/sachet x 50 sachets
Price: 2,880 JPY (incl. tax) (2,667 JPY excl. tax)
Capsule size: Regular
A new product launched in response to requests for individually packaged specifications in a monitor survey conducted last summer, considering cases where multiple people share.