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Shintex Gyeyu Bokryeong Hwan X Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Cinnamomi Ramulus›1.33g / 1 packetPoria›1.33g / 1 packetMoutan Root Bark›1.33g / 1 packetPeach Kernel›1.33g / 1 packetPeony Root›1.33g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Brownish-yellow granules
Packaging
500 grams/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 198901444 · Notified 1989.03.06

Summary

Main use
Improvement of menstrual irregularities (irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea) and menopausal disorders
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of menstrual irregularities (irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea) and menopausal disorders

  • Lower abdominal pain
  • shoulder stiffness
  • heaviness of the head
  • dizziness
  • melasma
  • cold feet
  • menstrual irregularities
  • dysmenorrhea
  • menopausal disorders
  • bruises
  • chilblains
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This medication helps improve menstrual-related issues in women, such as menstrual irregularities, dysmenorrhea, and menopausal disorders. It also alleviates symptoms such as shoulder stiffness, dizziness, and heaviness of the head, and treats pain from bruises and chilblains. It regulates blood flow imbalance caused by melasma and other symptoms, aiding overall health. Particularly, it is effective for peripheral circulation issues, such as cold feet. It is used to reduce discomfort in daily life and regain vitality through the improvement of these various symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as some of the ingredients may increase the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. Additionally, since this medication contains lactose, those with genetic conditions that prevent lactose breakdown should not take it. Such conditions include galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Individuals who are physically weak or have low stamina should consult a professional before taking this medication, as adverse reactions may occur easily and symptoms can worsen. Elderly individuals should exercise caution when taking this medication due to possible decreased bodily functions and may require dosage adjustments. For children, since the safety of this medication has not been sufficiently verified, consultation with a professional should be sought before administration, except in special cases. Individuals currently taking other medications or those who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes, redness, or itching due to medications should also seek advice before taking this medication. If you experience symptoms of liver dysfunction or jaundice, skin rashes, itching, indigestion, nausea, or diarrhea while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after one month of use, stop taking the medication and consult a professional. When using this medication with other herbal medicines, be cautious to avoid overlapping ingredients, and strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage. When administering to children, it is safest to do so under the guidance and supervision of a guardian. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep it in a cool, dry place, and make sure to seal the container after use. Keep it out of reach of children, and avoid transferring the medication from its original container to another as this may lead to degradation in quality or misuse; always store it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • general lethargy

Mild side effects

  • Rashes
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication may deteriorate due to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should ideally be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, ensuring the medication retains its efficacy safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-yellow 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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