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Shintex Yukgunjatang Ex Granules

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng›1.33g / 1 packetAtractylodes Rhizome White›1.33g / 1 packetPoria›1.33g / 1 packetPinellia Tuber›1.33g / 1 packetCitrus Unshiu Peel›1.33g / 1 packetJujube›0.67g / 1 packetRaw Ginger›0.67g / 1 packetLicorice›0.5g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown granules
Packaging
500 grams/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 198400748 · 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 symptoms such as gastritis and indigestion
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms such as gastritis and indigestion

  • Weak stomach
  • loss of appetite
  • heaviness in the epigastric region
  • fatigue
  • cold extremities due to anemia
  • gastritis
  • stomach weakness
  • gastroptosis
  • indigestion
  • loss of appetite
  • stomach pain
  • vomiting
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This medicine is used to improve gastrointestinal disorders such as gastritis, stomach weakness, and gastroptosis, as well as symptoms like indigestion, loss of appetite, stomach pain, and vomiting. It is particularly effective for individuals with weak stomachs who experience a feeling of heaviness in the epigastric region, are easily fatigued, and have cold extremities due to anemia. It enhances overall digestive function and increases appetite, thereby reducing inconveniences in daily life. It helps alleviate these symptoms and maintain a healthy gastric condition.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic disorder that makes them unable to digest lactose should not take it. Patients with high blood pressure, heart or kidney problems, those who experience swelling, individuals with a history of allergic reactions to medications, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, and elderly individuals should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. If you experience swelling of the face or extremities, or an increase in blood pressure after taking this medicine, you should immediately stop taking it and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms of muscle weakness or spasms occur, this may be a side effect of this medicine, requiring caution. If you develop allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, or hives, or feel lethargic with yellowing of the skin or eyes, it may indicate liver dysfunction, so you should stop taking it immediately and inform a professional. It is generally recommended not to take this medicine for a prolonged period, and if long-term use is necessary, you must consult a professional. You should strictly adhere to the prescribed method and dosage, as the risk of side effects can increase when taken with certain diuretics or medications containing licorice. When taking multiple herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients. Finally, this medicine should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and kept out of reach of children. It is important to store the medicine in its original container in a sealed condition to maintain its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Reduced urination, swelling of the face and extremities (edema), heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness in hands, increased blood pressure, headache, weakness, limb spasms, paralysis, general lethargy, jaundice of the skin or eyes

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • hives

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown granules

Package unit

500 grams/bottle

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