Shintex Oyaksungi-san Ex Granules

Adult dosage

Typically, an adult takes 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

This medicine contains lactose hydrate, and should not be taken by individuals with genetic diseases that cause lactose intolerance. Patients with hypertension or problems with their heart and kidneys must consult a specialist before taking this medication, as it may exacerbate symptoms. Patients with swelling or older adults should also consult a specialist before taking this medication, as the elderly may be more susceptible to the effects due to weakened bodily functions. Patients who are taking other medications or recovering from illness, those with weak stomachs, or those with symptoms of decreased appetite, nausea, or vomiting should consult a specialist before using this medication. Patients with excessive sweating or difficulty urinating, those with hyperthyroidism, and diabetic patients must also consult a specialist before taking this medication. Diabetic patients, in particular, are at risk of increased blood sugar levels. If swelling occurs in the face or extremities, or if blood pressure rises along with a headache during treatment, the medication should be stopped immediately, and a specialist should be consulted. These may be symptoms related to electrolyte imbalance. If muscle weakness, cramping, or paralysis occurs, stop taking this medication and inform a specialist. If insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, frequent urination, general weakness, or mental agitation occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek consultation. If gastrointestinal symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occur, stop taking this medication and consult a specialist. It is generally advised not to use this medication for extended periods, and if prolonged use is necessary, it should be done under the guidance of a specialist. Caution should be taken if used in combination with potassium-containing medications or specific diuretics, or medications containing licorice, as there is a risk of hypokalemia or muscle problems. Taking medications that contain ephedra, ephedrine, thyroid hormones, or specific stimulants in combination can lead to side effects such as insomnia, increased heart rate, and excessive sweating, so dosage should be adjusted and taken carefully. When taking this medication, it is essential to adhere to the prescribed methods and dosages and to ensure that no overlapping ingredients are present when used with other herbal or traditional medicines. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and kept out of reach of children. Moreover, transferring the medication from its original container to another container may pose a risk of quality deterioration or misuse; therefore, it must be stored in its original container in a sealed manner.

Serious side effects

• Significant reduction in urine output
• severe swelling of the body
• increased blood pressure
• headache
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Decreased appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• excessive sweating
• general weakness
• insomnia
• rapid heartbeat
• frequent urination

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Avoid excessively hot or cold places, and store it in a cool place away from direct sunlight.

Appearance

Grayish-brown granules

Package unit

Company packaging unit