Medication info

Hanshin Repain Capsule (Sasaefong-Tang)

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Peony Root›1g / 1 capsuleLicorice›1g / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
A blue capsule filled with dark brown powder.
Packaging
In-house packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 199901886 · Notified 1999.10.16

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of muscle cramp pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally, for adults, 2 capsules (2 tablets) are taken three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of muscle cramp pain

  • Muscle cramps
  • pain
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Used for alleviating sudden muscle cramps and pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Generally, for adults, 2 capsules (2 tablets) are taken three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by individuals with heart disease or those who have a history of heart problems. Additionally, it should not be taken by infants under 1 year old or those with lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, and other genetic issues. Individuals with high blood pressure or kidney problems, those with body swelling, and those currently taking other medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. It is also important for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to consult a professional before taking this medicine. Children and elderly individuals should also consult a professional before taking this medicine to carefully determine the dosage and administration method. If symptoms such as facial or limb swelling, elevated blood pressure, muscle weakness or cramps, heart-related symptoms, or liver function abnormalities occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and frequency, only when symptoms are present, and not continuously for a long time. When giving to children, caregivers must supervise and guide, and caution is needed when taken with other medications containing potassium or licorice, as side effects may occur. Also, when taking with other herbal medicines, care must be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients. When storing, keep away from direct sunlight in a cool and dry place, and store in a safe location out of reach of children. Do not transfer the medicine to another container; it is important to keep it tightly closed in the original container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and limbs (edema)
  • eyelid heaviness
  • elevated blood pressure
  • hypokalemia
  • congestive heart failure
  • ventricular tachycardia
  • jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes).

Mild side effects

  • Weakness
  • limb cramps
  • palpitations
  • chest discomfort
  • chest pain
  • dizziness
  • fainting
  • headache
  • weight gain
  • drowsiness.

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in an airtight container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it is recommended to keep it at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps to preserve the efficacy of the medicine and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A blue capsule filled with dark brown powder.

Package unit

In-house packaging unit

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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.