Simo Granules (Sihoga Yonggol Moryeotang Extract)

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as certain ingredients in this drug may contract the uterus and increase the risk of miscarriage or preterm birth. Breastfeeding women should also avoid taking this medication, as the drug ingredients may pass into breast milk and cause diarrhea in infants. Additionally, individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should not take this medication as it contains lactose, which could worsen their symptoms. Elderly patients should consult with a healthcare professional before taking the medication, as their body functions may be diminished. Those taking other medications should also seek advice due to potential interactions. Patients with diarrhea or loose stools, weak stomachs, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication, as symptoms may worsen. Individuals with very weak physical condition may also easily experience adverse reactions, hence caution is advised before taking it. Individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching due to medications must consult a healthcare professional. Individuals already taking antidiarrheal medications or children should consult a professional, as the safety of this medication has not been fully established. If respiratory issues such as fever, cough, or breathing difficulties occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a medical professional, as well as in the event of liver dysfunction symptoms, skin rashes, or severe gastrointestinal disturbances. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than a week, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed methods and dosages, as overdose may lead to side effects. Especially, the effects of the constituents contained in this medication may vary among individuals, so caution is necessary. Long-term use of this medicine is not recommended. If continued laxative use is needed, the underlying cause should be accurately determined. Care should be taken if taking this medication with other herbal medicines, as the same ingredients may be duplicated. This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and maintained at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve its effectiveness for a longer period.

Serious side effects

Hives, liver dysfunction and jaundice, interstitial pneumonia (fever, cough, breathing difficulties, abnormal lung sounds)

Mild side effects

Loss of appetite, gastric discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash/redness (congestion leading to redness), itching, hives

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

Brownish granules.

Package unit

In-house packaging unit