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Megabit Pill (Gamiyoungsin Pill)

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Rehmanniae Radix Recens›6.7mg / 1 pillAngelica Gigas Root›4.5mg / 1 pillPeony Root›4.5mg / 1 pillPoria Sclertum Cum Pini Radix›4.5mg / 1 pillLiriope Tuber›4.5mg / 1 pillCitrus Unshiu Peel›4.5mg / 1 pillFritillaria Thunbergii Bulb›4.5mg / 1 pillPolygala Root›3.1mg / 1 pillCnidium Rhizome›3.1mg / 1 pillZizyphus Seed›2.2mg / 1 pillCoptis Rhizome›2.2mg / 1 pillLicorice›2.2mg / 1 pill
Manufacturer / importer
오스틴제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown granular powder
Packaging
45 packets/box [20 pills/packet × 45], 90 packets/box [20 pills/packet × 45 × 2]
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200002360 · Notified 2000.12.08

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cardiovascular and mental symptoms such as palpitations and memory decline
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally, for adults, take one packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
오스틴제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cardiovascular and mental symptoms such as palpitations and memory decline

  • Palpitations
  • forgetfulness
  • insufficient heart function
  • mental instability
  • confusion
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Used for symptoms such as palpitations, amnesia, insufficient heart function, mental anxiety, and confusion.

How to take

Adult dose

Generally, for adults, take one packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by newborns, breastfeeding women, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant, as the ingredient Coptis chinensis may pose a risk of miscarriage or preterm birth. Also, it contains lactose, so people with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medication. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema, as well as the elderly, must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication to assess its potential effects on the body. Moreover, it's important for people currently taking other medications or those with a weak stomach, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms to consult with a professional before use, as this medication may worsen these symptoms. If unusual symptoms such as swelling in the face or extremities or increased blood pressure occur during use, treatment should be stopped immediately and a professional consulted, as these symptoms may indicate side effects such as hypokalemia or hyperaldosteronism. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb cramps, or paralysis appear, use should be discontinued at once and medical advice sought. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than one month, consulting with a professional is essential. Care should be taken when using potassium-containing preparations or medications containing licorice, as well as certain diuretics, as the risk of side effects may increase. Long-term use should always be guided by a professional, and it's crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and regimen. When taking this medication with other herbal medications, be cautious to avoid duplicate ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place protected from direct sunlight, and it is important to securely close the container after use to avoid contamination. Also, keep it out of reach of children. Furthermore, avoid transferring the medication into another container, as this is to prevent misuse or degradation of the drug's quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • stiffness of hands
  • increased blood pressure
  • headaches
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, discomfort in the stomach, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc.

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. This helps maintain its effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown granular powder

Package unit

45 packets/box [20 pills/packet × 45], 90 packets/box [20 pills/packet × 45 × 2]

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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.