Sintex Tongdosan X Granules

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. The ingredients contained in this medication can cause contractions of the uterus or affect blood circulation to pelvic organs, posing a risk of miscarriage or premature birth. It is also advisable for nursing women not to take this medication. The ingredients may be transmitted through breast milk and could cause diarrhea in infants. Individuals with lactose intolerance or certain enzyme deficiencies, such as glucose-galactose malabsorption due to genetic issues, should not take this medication. Since this product contains lactose, side effects may occur in those with these conditions. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, the elderly, and patients taking other medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Furthermore, individuals with diarrhea or loose stools, those with a weak stomach, appetite loss, nausea, vomiting, very weak individuals, and children should also seek professional advice before use. If any unusual symptoms occur while taking the medication, such as swelling of the face, hands, or feet, increased blood pressure, or headaches, it is essential to stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms like muscle weakness, cramps, indigestion, vomiting, or diarrhea occur, stop taking the medication and consult a physician. Caution is advised when using this medication along with drugs containing potassium or certain diuretics, as side effects may occur. Long-term use is not recommended, and if prolonged use is unavoidable, consultation with a professional is necessary. Because this medication contains stimulants, prolonged use beyond one week may lead to tolerance or worsen constipation, so caution is advised. If constipation persists, it is important to identify the cause and seek treatment. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and regimen, as individual effects may vary. It is crucial to ensure that there are no duplicated ingredients when taking this medication with other herbal or natural medicines. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep it in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. If the medication is removed from its original container and stored in another, there is a risk of misuse or degradation of quality, so it must be kept sealed in its original container.

Serious side effects

Symptoms indicating severe swelling or urinary abnormalities, along with significant neurological symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling of the face and extremities, eyelid heaviness, rigidity of the hands, increased blood pressure, headaches, weakness due to hypokalemia, limb cramps, and paralysis require immediate cessation of the medication and consultation with a professional.

Mild side effects

• loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea may occur.

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. Storing it this way helps to maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

yellow granules

Package unit

500 grams / bottle