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Hansol Licorice Extract Powder

OTC medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Licorice›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
한솔신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granulated-powder form
Packaging
Company packing unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200004489 · Notified 2000.02.07

This product's status changed to Expired on 2023.04.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Detoxification and expectorant, calming effects
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Take 0.68-1.69 grams three times daily before meals or between meals, adjusting as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한솔신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Detoxification and expectorant, calming effects

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This medicine helps detoxify accumulated toxins in the body, facilitates expectoration of phlegm, and is used to relieve spasms or muscle stiffness.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Take 0.68-1.69 grams three times daily before meals or between meals, adjusting as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be taken by individuals with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion. Individuals with high blood pressure, the elderly, those with heart or kidney issues, swelling in the body, or those currently receiving treatment from a doctor should consult with a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. If during or after taking this medicine, you experience decreased urine output, swelling of the face or limbs, heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness of the hands, elevated blood pressure, or headaches, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. Additionally, long-term use of this medication may lead to low potassium levels in the blood, which can cause muscle abnormalities, so potassium levels should be regularly monitored through blood tests, and use should be discontinued if any abnormalities are found. Caution is advised when taken with other medications containing potassium, licorice ingredients, or certain diuretics, as side effects may be exacerbated.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Severe edema accompanied by elevated blood pressure, headaches

Mild side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face or limbs
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • hand stiffness
  • headaches
  • hypokalemia
  • elevated blood pressure
  • sodium fluid retention
  • edema
  • weight gain
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  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from exposure to air or moisture. Additionally, it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granulated-powder form

Package unit

Company packing unit

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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.