Jeongwoo Daeshihotangsan (Danmi Ex Mix Preparation)

Adult dosage

Used for traditional Korean medicine insurance.

This medicine should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant as the ingredient Daehwang can contract the uterus, increasing the risk of premature birth. Additionally, breastfeeding women should not take this medication as Daehwang can be transmitted through breast milk and cause diarrhea in infants. This medication contains lactose; thus, individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should not take it. It is advisable to consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine, especially if currently undergoing hospital treatment, experiencing diarrhea, having a weak stomach, being very weak, having malnutrition among children, suffering from heat in the body, appetite loss, nausea, or vomiting. This medication may have side effects, and if symptoms such as fever, cough, or shortness of breath occur, you should immediately stop taking it and seek medical attention. Liver dysfunction or jaundice symptoms may also occur, so careful observation is necessary. Gastrointestinal side effects may include loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. During use, the patient's condition should be closely monitored, and if symptoms do not improve, they should not continue taking it and should consult an expert. When taking other traditional medicines or medications containing Daehwang, care should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients. The diarrhea-inducing effect of Daehwang varies from person to person, so the dose and administration must be strictly followed. It is especially advisable not to use it with ingredients such as Banha and Odu. Irritant laxatives can lead to tolerance and worsen constipation with prolonged use; therefore, they should not be used for more than a week, and if constipation remedies are needed daily, the cause must be identified. Safety for children has not been sufficiently verified, so caution is advised in usage. Elderly individuals may have diminished bodily functions, so caution such as reducing the dosage should be considered when taking this medication.

Serious side effects

Interstitial pneumonia (fever, cough, shortness of breath, pulmonary abnormality), liver dysfunction and jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), fever, cough, and shortness of breath may occur. In such cases, stop administration immediately and provide appropriate care.

Mild side effects

Side effects may include loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dry mouth, and a twisted tongue.

This medicine may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, to maintain the effectiveness of the medication, it is best to store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Brown powder

Package unit

4.82 grams per packet [*150 packets]