Hanpungijungtangsan (Danmi Ex Mixture)

Traditional medicine insurance use

This medicine should not be used in patients with inflammatory fever. This medicine contains lactose; therefore, individuals with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. If the glycyrrhizin component in this medicine is taken for a long time above a certain amount per day, it can cause low potassium levels in the body, increased blood pressure, and excessive fluid retention leading to symptoms such as swelling and weight gain. Therefore, careful observation of such side effects is necessary when using this medicine. When storing, keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and ensure it is tightly sealed after use. Additionally, to maintain the quality of the medicine and prevent misuse, it is important not to transfer it to another container. Individuals with high blood pressure or older adults, patients with heart or kidney problems, those with swelling, and those currently undergoing treatment by a physician should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. If symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling of the face and extremities, or heavy eyelids occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a specialist. When using for a long time, regularly check potassium levels in the blood, and if any abnormal signs occur, discontinue use. Due to hypokalemia, symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis may appear; if these symptoms occur, discontinue immediately and consult healthcare professionals. This medicine may increase the risk of side effects when taken with potassium supplements and certain diuretics, so greater caution is required when using these medications together.

Serious side effects

Swelling (possible severe swelling), increased blood pressure, headache (severe headache or sudden and very severe headache may lead to serious neurological symptoms), paralysis (serious neurological symptoms), decreased urine output (severe swelling or urinary abnormalities)

Mild side effects

• Hypokalemia
• increased blood pressure
• sodium fluid retention
• swelling
• weight gain
• decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and extremities
• heavy eyelids
• stiff hands
• headaches

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps preserve the effectiveness of the medicine over a longer period.

Appearance

Brown powder

Package unit

300 packets/box [2.42 grams/packet × 300]