Medication info

Hanpoong Hwangbaek EX Granules

OTC medication경구Company closed
Ingredient · strength
Phellodendron Bark›3g / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
Brown granules.
Packaging
100, 200, 500, 1000 grams.
Approval status
Company closed

MFDS item code 198000037 · Notified 1980.08.29

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 digestive function and appetite enhancement effect
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
3 times a day, 0.56-1.12 grams per dose, taken between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of digestive function and appetite enhancement effect

  • Bitter taste
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This medication is primarily used to improve gastrointestinal issues such as indigestion or loss of appetite and to aid digestion.

How to take

Adult dose

3 times a day, 0.56-1.12 grams per dose, taken between meals.

Precautions

Caution should be exercised as this medicine may impair heart function if taken for a long time or in large quantities. Additionally, it may cause excessive bowel activity or sudden narrowing of the bronchial passages, as well as respiratory inhibition; long-term use should be avoided. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should not take this medication as its safety has not been sufficiently established. Special attention is required for children with G6PD deficiency due to the risk of anemia. A decrease in red blood cell count can lead to serious issues such as brain damage. It can affect the gastrointestinal system, and constipation symptoms may sometimes occur. Lastly, newborns, nursing mothers, and pregnant women should not take this medicine.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Heart function impairment
  • increased gastrointestinal motility
  • bronchospasm
  • respiratory inhibition
  • anemia (hemolytic anemia)
  • brain damage

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal disturbances, constipation

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a well-closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. It should also be kept out of direct sunlight and maintained at normal room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules.

Package unit

100, 200, 500, 1000 grams.

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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.