Jeongwoo Jakyak Gamcho Tang Extract Granules

Key information summary

Efficacy & effects

This medication is used for the relief of sudden muscle spasms and the accompanying pain.

Dosage

The usual adult single dose (3.0g) is taken three times a day before meals or in between.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose hydrate, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients with heart disease or those who have had heart disease in the past should avoid this medication for safety. Infants under the age of 1 should generally not take this medication unless in special cases. Patients with hypertension, those with renal impairment, individuals with edema, and anyone currently under medical treatment or taking other medications must consult a professional before taking this medicine. It is important for pregnant women, women who may become pregnant, children, and the elderly to discuss taking this medication with their doctor or pharmacist beforehand. If symptoms such as reduced urine output, swelling in the face or limbs, heaviness of eyelids, stiffness in the hands, increased blood pressure, or headaches appear during use, it is essential to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb spasms, or paralysis occur, one should also stop taking the medication and contact a hospital. If symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, or fainting occur, stop taking it immediately and consult healthcare personnel. If signs of liver dysfunction occur, such as fatigue or yellowing of the skin and eyes, the medication should also be discontinued. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication 5 to 6 times, it is necessary to stop and consult a professional. Medication should be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and administration; it is advisable to only take it temporarily when symptoms arise and not to continue long-term use. When administering to children, it should be done under the guidance and supervision of a guardian. Caution is needed as side effects may occur when taken with potassium-containing preparations, licorice-containing preparations, and certain diuretics. When taken with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients. The medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, and it should always be stored tightly closed after use. It is important to keep the medication out of the reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication from its original container to another may lead to misuse or deterioration of quality, so it should always be stored in its original container.

Side effects

Palpitations, chest tightness, shortness of breath, chest pain, general malaise, jaundice of the skin or eyes, increased blood pressure, myopathy, hypokalemia, edema, paralysis

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