Medication info

Hanpung Mahwang Ex Powder

OTC medicationCompany closed
Ingredient · strength
Ephedra Herb›1g
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
Brown granular - powder type
Packaging
50, 100, 300, 500 grams
Approval status
Company closed

MFDS item code 198800077 · Notified 1988.06.01

This product's status changed to Company closed on 2023.09.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Cough relief, sweating, fever-reducing effects
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
The adult dosage is 0.50-1.00 grams taken three times a day before meals or in between meals. Adjust the dosage according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Cough relief, sweating, fever-reducing effects

  • Cough relief
  • sweating
  • fever reduction
  • diuresis
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This medication helps to alleviate coughs, induce sweating to lower body temperature, and regulate body heat. It is also used to promote urination and eliminate unnecessary water from the body.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

The adult dosage is 0.50-1.00 grams taken three times a day before meals or in between meals. Adjust the dosage according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic condition that prevents lactose digestion should not take it. Those with hypertension, heart disease, severe kidney problems, or urinary disorders should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. It is also necessary to consult a doctor if you have a weak stomach, lack of appetite, or symptoms of nausea or vomiting. If you experience insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, frequent urination, palpitations, body weakness, or mental agitation while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. For long-term use, it is important to follow expert guidance, and there may be an increased risk of side effects when taking it with certain medications, so caution is advised. This medication is sensitive to temperature, sunlight, and humidity, so it should be stored in a proper environment and kept in a safe place out of reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication from its original container to another can lead to misuse or quality degradation, so it should be kept in its original container, tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Autonomic nervous symptoms (insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid pulse, frequent urination, palpitations, general weakness, mental agitation), gastrointestinal symptoms (loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting), urinary symptoms (urinary disorders)

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granular - powder type

Package unit

50, 100, 300, 500 grams

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.