Sintessam Hwangsa Simtang Ex Granule

Adult dosage

Usually, adults should take 2 grams three times a day before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as the ingredients may cause contractions of the uterus, increasing the risk of preterm birth. Also, breastfeeding women should be cautious when taking this medication. The ingredients may be transmitted through breast milk, causing diarrhea in infants; therefore, it should not be taken unless necessary, and breastfeeding should be discontinued during use. People with chills or diarrhea, those in very poor health, and newborns should not take this medication. This medication contains lactose, so those with lactose intolerance or specific genetic digestive disorders should not take it. During the use of this medication, other anti-diarrheal agents should not be taken. Overlapping medications may worsen side effects. Patients with diarrhea or loose stools, those with weak stomachs, and those experiencing appetite loss, nausea, or vomiting symptoms should consult a professional before taking this medication. Furthermore, individuals with persistent bleeding or those who have previously experienced skin rashes or itching from this medication should also consult before use. Patients currently taking other medications or undergoing treatment, as well as the elderly, should exercise caution when taking this medication, and dosage adjustments may be necessary. If unusual symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, or skin rashes or itching occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use, discontinue use and consult a doctor. This medication is a stimulant laxative, and prolonged use may lead to tolerance and worsening constipation, so it is advisable not to take it continuously for more than one week. If daily laxatives are needed, the underlying cause should be accurately identified. When taken with other herbal medicines or natural products, care should be taken not to overlap ingredients, especially avoiding use with products that contain rhubarb. During administration, the prescribed dosage and administration should be strictly followed, as the action of the rhubarb ingredient may vary between individuals, requiring caution. This medication should be stored away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, and must be tightly sealed after use. It should be kept in a safe place out of reach of children, and should not be transferred from the original container to another to maintain the quality and prevent misuse.

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea with pain
• abdominal pain
• constipation
• diarrhea
• rashes
• redness

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is best to maintain storage temperatures at room temperature, between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's efficacy over time.

Appearance

Yellow-brown granules

Package unit

500 grams/bottle, 2 kilograms/bottle