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Hanpung Hwanggeum-tang EX Granules

OTC medication경구Company closed
Ingredient · strength
Scutellaria Root›1.33g / 1 dosePeony Root›1g / 1 doseJujube›1.33g / 1 doseLicorice›1g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
Brown granules.
Packaging
3, 100, 500, 1000 grams.
Approval status
Company closed

MFDS item code 197900032 · Notified 1979.08.18

This product's status changed to Company closed on 2023.09.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of fever and gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhea, gastric colic)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 packet (3.0 grams) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of fever and gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhea, gastric colic)

  • Fever
  • chills
  • abdominal pain
  • and any of the following: diarrhea
  • gastric colic
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This medicine is used to improve fever, chills, abdominal pain, and various gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly diarrhea and gastric colic, that occur together.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 packet (3.0 grams) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before use by patients with hypertension, heart or kidney problems, individuals with edema, pregnant women or those who might become pregnant, and the elderly. It is also important for anyone taking other medications or undergoing treatments to consult a professional before using this medicine. If unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or limbs or an increase in blood pressure and headache occur while taking this medicine, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. If there are symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis, you should also stop taking it and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for about 5 to 6 days, stop taking it and seek medical attention. This medicine should not be taken for a long period; if prolonged use is unavoidable, it should only be under the guidance of a professional. When taking the medicine, be sure to follow the prescribed dosage and frequency, as taking it with other medications containing potassium or licorice may cause side effects. Be careful not to overlap ingredients when taking this with other herbal medicines. Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, and keep it in a safe place out of reach of children. Do not transfer the medicine to another container; keep it tightly closed in its original container to maintain its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • increased blood pressure
  • edema.

Mild side effects

  • Fatigue
  • limb cramps
  • headache
  • weight gain
  • swelling of the face and limbs
  • stiffness of the hands
  • heaviness of the eyelids.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medicine must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. Additionally, it is best stored at normal indoor temperature, avoiding excessively hot or cold environments.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules.

Package unit

3, 100, 500, 1000 grams.

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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.