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Sinteks Woolbgia Extraction Granules

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ephedra Herb›3.75g / 1 packetJujube›0.67g / 1 packetGypsum Fibrosum›1.25g / 1 packetAtractylodes Rhizome›2.5g / 1 packetLicorice›1.25g / 1 packetRaw Ginger›0.17g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Grayish-brown granules
Packaging
In-house packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 199501427 · Notified 1995.12.13

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Reduces swelling and cough in the waist area
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 packet 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Reduces swelling and cough in the waist area

  • Swelling in the waist area
  • cough
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Swelling in the waist area and cough can occur due to different causes, but this medication is used for alleviating symptoms of swelling in the waist area and cough.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 packet 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose hydrate, which should not be taken by individuals with hereditary galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Individuals with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases should consult a specialist before taking this medication, and those with swelling or elderly individuals should also exercise caution. Patients taking other medications or women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a specialist before taking this medication. Individuals with weak physical condition or weak stomach may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and should be careful when taking this medication. Those who sweat excessively or have a history of skin rash or redness from this medication, urinary issues, thyroid dysfunction, or diabetes should consult a specialist. If swelling of the face or extremities occurs, or if blood pressure rises along with headaches, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. Symptoms such as muscle weakness or fatigue should also be monitored closely. Symptoms such as insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, or frequent urination occur, stop taking the medication and inform a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, consult a specialist. When taking with other medications containing potassium or licorice, there may be potential for muscle problems or hypokalemia, so caution is required. Long-term use should generally be avoided, but if it is necessary, consult a specialist. When used with specific medications, side effects such as insomnia, excessive sweating, and rapid heartbeat may occur, so dosage adjustment may be necessary. It is essential to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and caution should be exercised when taking with other herbal medicines to avoid ingredient duplication. During storage, keep away from direct sunlight and store in a cool, dry place where children cannot reach. Medicines should be kept in their original container, tightly closed, as transferring to another container may cause accidents or deterioration of quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Swelling of the face and extremities, heaviness of eyelids, rigidity of hands, increased blood pressure, headache, myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis), urinary disorders

Mild side effects

  • Stomach discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loose stools
  • diarrhea
  • excessive sweating
  • general fatigue
  • insomnia
  • rapid heartbeat
  • frequent urination
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  • palpitations
  • rash or redness
  • itching

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for an extended period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Grayish-brown granules

Package unit

In-house packaging unit

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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.
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