Medication info

Sintax Yeonggye Chulgam-tang X Granules

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Poria›2g / 1 packetCinnamomi Ramulus›1.33g / 1 packetAtractylodes Rhizome White›1g / 1 packetLicorice›0.67g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown granules
Packaging
Company packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 198400724 · Notified 1984.11.14

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms such as dizziness and palpitations (nervousness, irritability)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Typically, an adult takes 1 packet (one dose) three times a day before or between meals.
Child dose
For ages 7-14, take 2/3 packet (2/3 of the adult dose) three times a day before or between meals. For ages 4-6, take 1/2 packet (1/2 of the adult dose) three times a day before or between meals. Ages 2-3

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms such as dizziness and palpitations (nervousness, irritability)

  • Dizziness
  • agitation
  • palpitations
  • decreased urine output
  • nervousness
  • irritability
  • shortness of breath
  • headaches
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This medication is used for symptoms including dizziness, palpitations, as well as nervousness and irritability, especially when accompanied by shortness of breath and headaches. These symptoms are primarily related to instability in the nervous and circulatory systems, and this medication is used to improve such symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult takes 1 packet (one dose) three times a day before or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7-14, take 2/3 packet (2/3 of the adult dose) three times a day before or between meals. For ages 4-6, take 1/2 packet (1/2 of the adult dose) three times a day before or between meals. Ages 2-3

Precautions

This medication contains lactose anhydrous, so individuals with hereditary galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney issues, those with edema, and elderly individuals with reduced menstrual function should consult a physician or pharmacist before using this medication. Those taking other medications or who have experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching from this medication in the past, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant should also consult a professional before use. If any unusual symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling of the face and extremities, increased blood pressure, headaches, weakness, limb cramps, or skin rashes occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve after several days, it is advisable to stop taking the medication and consult a physician or pharmacist. Long-term use should be avoided, and if long-term use is unavoidable, consultation with a professional is necessary. When administering to children, the medication should be taken under parental supervision, and caution is needed when taken with potassium-containing agents or certain diuretics due to the risk of side effects. Always adhere to the specified dosage and administration, and be cautious of ingredient duplication when taken with other herbal remedies. Store this medication away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, and keep it out of reach of children. Additionally, the medication must be stored in its original container securely closed, as transferring it to another container may cause misuse or degradation of quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and hands (edema)
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • hand stiffness
  • increased blood pressure
  • headaches
  • hypokalemia
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • headaches
  • weight gain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, and it is advisable to avoid places that are too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown granules

Package unit

Company packaging unit

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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