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Sintax Bokryeong Omija Decoction Extract Granules

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Poria›2.5g / 1 packetCassiae Cortex Interior›1.88g / 1 packetLicorice›1.88g / 1 packetSchisandra Fruit›1.56g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Pale yellow granules
Packaging
Company packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 199501426 · Notified 1995.12.13

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.04.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of chronic bronchitis (cough, chest discomfort)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (1 dose) three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of chronic bronchitis (cough, chest discomfort)

  • Cough
  • sensation of rising from the lower abdomen to the chest
  • palpitations
  • chronic bronchitis
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Chronic bronchitis is a chronic respiratory disease that is primarily accompanied by cough and phlegm. The condition can lead to persistent inflammation in the airways, causing breathing difficulties or chest discomfort. Symptoms such as a sensation of rising from the lower abdomen to the chest and palpitations may also occur, requiring caution. Appropriate treatment and management are crucial for patients with chronic bronchitis to alleviate symptoms. This medication is used to improve the symptoms of chronic bronchitis and protect respiratory health.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (1 dose) three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, and the elderly should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. It is also important to consult a professional if you are taking other medications or receiving treatment from a physician. If you experience decreased urine output, swelling in the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, or headaches after taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis appear, you should also stop taking it and consult a professional. If you develop skin rashes or itching, discontinue use immediately. If symptoms do not improve after several days, it is advisable to stop taking it and consult a professional. This medication should not be taken for prolonged periods as a principle, and if long-term use is necessary, be sure to consult a professional. You must strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and caution is needed when taking it with other medications containing potassium or licorice as side effects may occur. When taking with other herbal medicines, ensure that ingredients do not overlap. Store in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Additionally, keeping this medication outside of its original container may pose risks of misuse or degradation, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling in the face and extremities
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a longer duration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow granules

Package unit

Company packaging unit

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