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Hansinhyangsa Yookgunjatang EX Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Cyperus Rhizome›1.25g / 1 doseAtractylodes Rhizome White›1.25g / 1 dosePoria›1.25g / 1 dosePinellia Tuber›1.25g / 1 doseCitrus Unshiu Peel›1.25g / 1 doseRound Amomum Fruit›1.25g / 1 doseMagnolia Bark›1.25g / 1 doseAmomum Fruit›0.63g / 1 doseGinseng›0.63g / 1 doseAucklandiae Radix›0.63g / 1 doseBitter Cardamon›0.63g / 1 doseLicorice›0.63g / 1 doseRaw Ginger›0.5g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
Light yellow-brown granules
Packaging
300 grams/container, 500 grams/container
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 198200459 · Notified 1982.06.01

Summary

Main use
Improvement of digestive function and relief of postprandial discomfort
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Usually, an adult takes 1 dose (5.0 grams) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of digestive function and relief of postprandial discomfort

  • Decreased digestive function
  • lack of appetite
  • indigestion
  • postprandial abdominal bloating
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This medication is used when digestive function is weak, causing a decrease in appetite for food, and discomfort and bloating in the abdomen after eating due to poor digestion. It helps improve digestive power and smoothens gastric activities, thereby reducing discomfort after meals.

How to take

Adult dose

Usually, an adult takes 1 dose (5.0 grams) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be taken by individuals with a genetic inability to digest lactose. Patients with high blood pressure, heart or kidney problems, or edema, as well as elderly patients, must consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional if you are currently taking other medications or undergoing medical treatment. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If side effects such as lethargy, limb spasms, or skin rashes occur, stop taking it immediately and inform a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after several days, it is necessary to discontinue the medication and consult a healthcare professional. The principle is not to take this medication for an extended period, and if prolonged use is necessary, consult a healthcare professional. You must strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and take care to avoid overlapping ingredients when using this medication alongside other prescriptions or herbal medicine. Particularly, caution should be exercised when taking it with medications containing potassium or licorice, as this may increase the risk of side effects. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Do not transfer the medication from its original container to another container; always keep it tightly closed in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling (edema)
  • headache
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • hives
  • lethargy
  • limb spasms
  • paralysis
  • swelling of the face and hands
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • myopathy
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication may deteriorate due to air, moisture, or light, so it should be stored in a sealed container. This will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light yellow-brown granules

Package unit

300 grams/container, 500 grams/container

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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.