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Jeongwoo Cheonghwa Boeum Tang Ex Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Scrophularia Root›2.5g / 1 dosePeony Root›1.25g / 1 dosePrepared Rehmannia Root›1.25g / 1 doseAngelica Gigas Root›0.87g / 1 doseCnidium Rhizome›0.87g / 1 dosePhellodendron Bark›0.87g / 1 doseAnemarrhena Rhizome›0.87g / 1 doseTrichosanthes Root›0.87g / 1 doseLicorice›0.87g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
정우신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules.
Packaging
Pack - 3.0 grams per packet[*120 packets]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199600480 · Notified 1996.08.20

Summary

Main use
Improvement of sore throat and pharyngitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, for adults, take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
정우신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of sore throat and pharyngitis

  • Sore throat
  • pharyngitis
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This medication is used to relieve inflammation and pain in the throat, such as sore throat and pharyngitis.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by newborns or breastfeeding women. Due to the inclusion of lactulose, individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medication. If you have high blood pressure, or heart or kidney disease, or if you have edema or are elderly, you should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. It is also important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication if you are taking other medications or if you have a weak stomach. You should be cautious as appetite loss, nausea, or vomiting may occur while taking this medication, and symptoms may worsen. If you experience swelling of the face or hands and feet, increased blood pressure, headache, weakness, or paralysis while taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve, stop taking the medication within a few days and consult a doctor. Long-term use is not recommended, and if long-term use is unavoidable, you should consult a healthcare professional. You must adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and be cautious as side effects may occur if taken with other medications containing potassium or licorice. When taking with other herbal medicines, make sure to check for overlapping ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. It is safest to keep the medication in its original container tightly closed; transferring it to another container may degrade the quality of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands and feet (edema), heaviness of the eyelids, increased blood pressure, hypokalemia, myopathy (muscle disease)

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • gastric discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is also best to store it at room temperature, not too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules.

Package unit

Pack - 3.0 grams per packet[*120 packets]

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.