Bojungikgi-Sunjeong-San (Bojungikgitang)

Adult dosage

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

This medication should not be taken by infants under 1 year old. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney issues, or edema must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients taking other medications or undergoing treatment, as well as elderly individuals, must exercise caution when taking this medicine. Those with a history of liver disease or serious health problems should consult a professional before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as breastfeeding women, must consult a professional before taking this medication as its safety has not been established. Patients who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, or redness due to medication should take care when using this medication. Patients with weak gastrointestinal function or symptoms such as poor appetite, nausea, or vomiting should be cautious, as their symptoms may worsen with this medication. For children, as safety has not been sufficiently confirmed, this medication should only be taken if special dosages and methods have been provided. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or limbs, increased blood pressure, headaches, or symptoms of hyperaldosteronism, muscle weakness, or cramping occur, discontinue use and consult a professional immediately. If symptoms of liver dysfunction, jaundice, severe fatigue, poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or dark urine manifest, stop taking this medication and seek medical attention. If symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, or fever that suggest interstitial pneumonia appear, stop taking it immediately. If symptoms such as rashes, hives, eczema, or dermatitis worsen, consult a professional and stop use. If there is no improvement after taking this medication for more than 1 month, consult a professional. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and in consultation with a professional if used for an extended period. When giving this medication to children, supervision and guidance from a guardian are necessary. Caution is advised when taking this medication along with potassium-containing preparations, licorice-containing drugs, or specific diuretics, as it may cause hypokalemia or muscle abnormalities. Be careful when taking this drug with other herbal medicines to avoid overlapping ingredients. This medication should be stored away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, securely out of reach of children. Additionally, it should be tightly closed in its original container and not transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• increased blood pressure
• shortness of breath
• difficulty breathing
• cough
• liver dysfunction
• jaundice
• interstitial pneumonia
• fever

Mild side effects

• Decreased appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• redness (erythema)
• itching
• weakness
• limb cramps

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and light. It is advisable to store it at room temperature, avoiding extremely hot or cold environments.

Appearance

It is a brown powder.

Package unit

Company packaging unit.