Shintec Jowiseunggi Powder (Danmi-X Mixture)

Traditional Korean medicine insurance

This medication should not be used in patients with inflammatory fevers. This medication contains lactose, thus individuals with lactose intolerance, lactose enzyme deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or other genetic issues should not take it. Patients with pediatric nutritional disorders or those exhibiting phlegm-heat symptoms should use this medication with caution. Patients with high blood pressure, the elderly, those with heart or kidney problems, or individuals with edema must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients experiencing diarrhea or loose stools, those with weak stomachs, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting, and individuals with severely weakened physical condition should also consult experts before taking this medication. If urine volume decreases, the face or hands and feet swell, eyelids become heavy, stiff hands occur, blood pressure increases, or headaches occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Prolonged use may result in hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, fluid retention, edema, and weight gain, so regular blood potassium levels should be checked, and use should be discontinued if abnormalities are detected. Hypokalemia may result in muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis-like muscle disorders, thus if these symptoms occur, stop taking it and consult an expert immediately. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or diarrhea necessitate discontinuation of use and consultation. Caution is needed when using alongside potassium preparations, licorice-based ingredients, and specific diuretics, as the risk of hypokalemia and muscle disorders increases. The laxative effect of the rhubarb component varies by individual, so it is essential to strictly adhere to the dosage and administration, and stimulant laxatives should not be used for more than a week. When using with other Korean medicine formulations, care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap, particularly with preparations containing rhubarb. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication due to the risk of uterine contractions and premature birth. Breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication since the drug components can be transmitted through breast milk and may cause diarrhea in infants. Long-term use of certain components included in this medication may lead to side effects such as hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, and edema, thus must be used with caution. When taking, it is advisable to dissolve in warm water and consume only the upper liquid. This medication should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is important to avoid storing in excessively hot or cold locations, maintaining a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, severe swelling of the face or hands and feet (edema), heavy eyelids, hand stiffness, increased blood pressure, headaches, muscle disorders (myopathy) due to hypokalemia, hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, edema due to sodium fluid retention, risk of premature labor and delivery, diarrhea (especially affecting infants in breastfeeding mothers)

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• weight gain
• weakness
• limb cramps

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. Additionally, it is important to avoid extremely hot or cold locations, storing it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Brown powder

Package unit

681 grams/bottle, 150 packets/box [1 packet x 150]