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Sokcheong Liquid

OTC medication경구Expired
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Manufacturer / importer
(주)종근당
Appearance
This medicine is a light brown to light yellow liquid with the characteristic taste and smell of herbal medicine.
Packaging
1 bottle (75ml/bottle x 1)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 198900128 · Notified 1989.10.30

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.07.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of loss of appetite and indigestion
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults and individuals over 15 years: 1 bottle per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals. Dosing intervals should be at least 4 hours.
Child dose
For children aged 11-14 years: 2/3 bottle per dose, For children aged 8-10 years: 1/2 bottle per dose, For children aged 5-7 years: 1/3 bottle per dose, For children aged 3-4 years: 1/4 bottle per dose, For children aged 1-2 years: 1/5 bottle per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals. Dosing intervals should be 4

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)종근당

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of loss of appetite and indigestion

  • Loss of appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • indigestion
  • overeating
  • upset stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medicine is used for symptoms of decreased appetite, feeling of fullness in the stomach, discomfort due to poor digestion, symptoms resulting from overeating, as well as nausea or vomiting.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults and individuals over 15 years: 1 bottle per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals. Dosing intervals should be at least 4 hours.

Child dose

For children aged 11-14 years: 2/3 bottle per dose, For children aged 8-10 years: 1/2 bottle per dose, For children aged 5-7 years: 1/3 bottle per dose, For children aged 3-4 years: 1/4 bottle per dose, For children aged 1-2 years: 1/5 bottle per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals. Dosing intervals should be 4

Precautions

This medicine should never be administered to infants under 3 months of age. It is advisable not to administer it to infants aged 3 months to under 1 year unless in special circumstances. People taking other medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. Individuals on a sodium-restricted diet should also consult a professional before taking it. If during the use of this medicine you experience swelling of the face or hands and feet, heavy eyelids, stiffness in the hands, or headaches due to increased blood pressure, immediately stop taking the medicine and consult a professional. These symptoms may be side effects related to an imbalance of sodium and potassium in the body. Additionally, if you notice weakness in the muscles or experience symptoms such as cramping or paralysis, cease intake immediately and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve after two weeks of taking the medicine, do not continue taking it and consult a professional. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and administration; caregivers must supervise and assist when children are taking it. When storing, keep it in a safe place out of reach of children. Transferring the medicine from its original container to another can increase the risk of improper dosing and decrease the quality of the medicine, so it must be stored in the original container with the lid tightly closed. Additionally, it should be stored away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place to maintain its effectiveness.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urination
  • swelling of the face and hands and feet
  • increased blood pressure
  • hypokalemia

Mild side effects

  • Weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • headaches
  • weight gain
  • swelling

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

Storage

This medicine must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can prolong the effectiveness of the medicine.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This medicine is a light brown to light yellow liquid with the characteristic taste and smell of herbal medicine.

Package unit

1 bottle (75ml/bottle x 1)

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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.