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Hansol Ephedra X Powder

OTC medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Ephedra Herb›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
한솔신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granular to powder form
Packaging
In-house packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200004541 · Notified 2000.07.21

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
Relief of symptoms such as cough and sweating
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Take 0.50-1.00 grams three times a day before meals or between meals. Adjust the dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한솔신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms such as cough and sweating

  • Cough relief
  • sweating
  • fever reduction
  • diuresis
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This medication helps to relieve cough, promote sweating, and reduce fever. It also enhances diuresis by expelling accumulated moisture from the body. These effects make it suitable for the relief of cold symptoms and the treatment of diseases accompanied by fever.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Take 0.50-1.00 grams three times a day before meals or between meals. Adjust the dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose; therefore, individuals with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, or severe kidney disease must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Additionally, individuals with urination problems, weak stomach, lack of appetite, or symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, as well as those who are significantly weakened after illness, should also consult before taking this medication. If insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, frequent urination, palpitations, a feeling of weakness throughout the body, or psychological excitement occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. It is also important to stop taking it and seek advice if symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or urination disorders arise. If taken for an extended period, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional, and care should be taken when using it in conjunction with other medications containing ephedra or ephedrine, certain thyroid medications, blood pressure-related drugs, or caffeine-like drugs, as these combinations may lead to increased side effects. This medication should be stored carefully, paying attention to temperature, sunlight, and moisture, and kept out of reach of children. It should also be stored in its original container with the lid tightly closed; transferring it to another container may lead to misuse or decrease in quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Insomnia
  • excessive sweating
  • rapid pulse
  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • generalized weakness
  • mental excitement
  • loss of appetite
  • stomach discomfort
  • nausea
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  • vomiting
  • urination disorders

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture; therefore, it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage ensures the safe maintenance of the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granular to powder form

Package unit

In-house packaging 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.