Glidon Granules (Jakyak Gamcho Tang)

Key information summary

Efficacy & effects

This medication is used to relieve sudden muscle spasms and the associated pain.

Dosage

Typically, the standard adult dose is 4 grams taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with heart disease or those who have a history of heart disease. It is advisable not to give this medication to infants under 1 year of age. Additionally, individuals with a genetic problem related to lactose digestion should also avoid this medication. People with high blood pressure or kidney function issues, or those with swelling in the body must consult a specialist before taking this medication. Women who are taking other medications, are pregnant, or may become pregnant should also consult a specialist before using this medication. Children and elderly individuals should consult a specialist regarding the safety and dosage of this medication. If you experience reduced urine output, swelling in the face and limbs, heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness of the hands, elevated blood pressure, or headaches while taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. If you experience muscle weakness, fatigue, limb spasms, paralysis, or similar symptoms, you should stop taking this medication and inform a specialist. If you experience shortness of breath, palpitations with discomfort, dizziness, or fainting, you should immediately stop taking it and consult healthcare personnel. If you experience a decline in liver function, you may feel lethargic, and your skin or eyes may turn yellow; if these symptoms occur, stop taking the medication and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 doses, stop taking the medication and consult a specialist. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration; take the medication only when symptoms are present and avoid ongoing use for safety. If the medication is to be given to children, it must be administered under the supervision of a guardian. Caution should be taken when using this medication along with potassium-rich or licorice-containing medications, or specific diuretics, as side effects may occur. When used in conjunction with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid duplication of the same ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and it must be tightly sealed after use. It should be kept in a safe place out of reach of children, and storing it in its original container is important for maintaining the quality and safety of the medication.

Side effects

Congestive heart failure, ventricular tachycardia, edema, hyperaldosteronism, myopathy, liver function impairment, jaundice

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