Medication info

Sintex Dual Decoction X Granules

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng›1g / 1 packetAtractylodes Rhizome White›1g / 1 packetLicorice›1g / 1 packetGinger›1g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown granules
Packaging
500 grams / bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 198400729 · Notified 1984.12.10

This product's status changed to Expired on 2026.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal weakness and gastric hypotonia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal weakness and gastric hypotonia

  • Tendency for cold hands and feet
  • increased urination
  • gastrointestinal weakness
  • gastric hypotonia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • stomach pain
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This medication helps individuals suffering from cold hands and feet, weak digestive function, diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain. These symptoms often occur in a state of weakened gastrointestinal function, so it is used to improve gastrointestinal weakness and restore gastric function.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by individuals with galactose intolerance, lactose enzyme deficiency, or genetic disorders such as glucose-galactose malabsorption. Individuals with high blood pressure, heart or kidney diseases, those experiencing swelling, those taking other medications, elderly individuals, those who have previously experienced allergic reactions to medications, and women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling of the face or hands and feet, heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness in the hands, increased blood pressure, or headache occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. Additionally, if symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb cramps, skin rash, itching, or hives occur, stop taking and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, discontinue use and seek medical advice. Long-term use is not recommended and must be discussed with a specialist if unavoidable. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. Caution should be exercised when taking this medication alongside drugs containing potassium or licorice or certain diuretics due to the risk of hypokalemia or myopathy. When taking other herbal medicines or natural remedies, be careful to avoid overlapping ingredients. Store this medication in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and always keep it sealed after use. Keep it out of reach of children and store it in its original container to maintain the quality of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling (edema)
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • erythema
  • itching
  • hives
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown granules

Package unit

500 grams / bottle

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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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