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Kyungjin Gwakhyangjeonggisane-x Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Atractylodes Rhizome White›1g / 1 packetPinellia Tuber›1g / 1 packetPoria›1g / 1 packetMagnolia Bark›0.67g / 1 packetCitrus Unshiu Peel›0.67g / 1 packetPlatycodon Root›0.5g / 1 packetAngelica Dahurica Root›0.5g / 1 packetPerilla Leaf›0.33g / 1 packetAgastachis Herba›0.33g / 1 packetAreca Peel›0.33g / 1 packetJujube›0.67g / 1 packetGinger›0.33g / 1 packetLicorice›0.33g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
경진제약(주)
Appearance
Brownish granules
Packaging
500 grams/bottle, 2.5 grams/pack, 5 packs/box [1 pack (2.5g) x 5], 120 packs/box [[(1 pack (2.5g) x 5) x 24 cases]]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199803365 · Notified 1998.05.11

Summary

Main use
Relief of summer cold and digestive symptoms (loss of appetite, diarrhea)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typical adults take 1 pack 3 times a day before or between meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경진제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of summer cold and digestive symptoms (loss of appetite, diarrhea)

  • Summer cold
  • loss of appetite due to heat
  • diarrhea
  • fatigue
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This drug is used for summer colds, loss of appetite due to heat, diarrhea, and general fatigue.

How to take

Adult dose

Typical adults take 1 pack 3 times a day before or between meals

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic issue who cannot digest lactose should not take it. If you have high blood pressure, or heart or kidney problems, you must consult a professional before taking this medication. It is also important for people with swelling or those who have experienced allergic reactions to medications to consult beforehand. Women who are taking other medications, pregnant, or may become pregnant, as well as children and the elderly, should also consult a professional before use. If any abnormal symptoms such as facial or limb swelling, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms like muscle weakness, spasms, skin rashes, or itching occur, cease taking the medication and inform medical personnel. If symptoms do not improve after about one month of use, discontinue and consult a professional. Be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration; if using for a long time, be sure to consult a professional. Caution should be exercised when used with potassium-containing drugs, licorice-containing drugs, or specific diuretics due to the risk of side effects. When using with other herbal medicines, care must be taken not to overlap ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children. It should be stored tightly closed in the original container, and it is safer not to transfer it to another container. Although the risk of cancer due to certain herbal ingredients cannot be completely excluded, it should only be used when therapeutic effects are deemed greater than risks.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • facial and limb swelling (edema)
  • elevated blood pressure
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • headaches

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 also best to keep it away from direct sunlight and at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish granules

Package unit

500 grams/bottle, 2.5 grams/pack, 5 packs/box [1 pack (2.5g) x 5], 120 packs/box [[(1 pack (2.5g) x 5) x 24 cases]]

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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.