Summary
- Main use
- Traditional medicine health promotion effect
Ingredients
- Rhubarb Extract Powder1.7g / 1 dose
- Natrii Sulfas2.5g / 1 dose
- Glycyrrhiza Extract Powder0.34g / 1 dose
- Manufacturer
- 경방신약(주)
Efficacy & effects
Traditional medicine health promotion effect
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'Traditional medicine health insurance' does not directly refer to specific diseases or symptoms, making it difficult to describe specific efficacy or effects. Generally, traditional medicine health insurance products are a system classification that allows the use of herbal medicines or prescriptions used in traditional treatments under health insurance. Therefore, it may help improve various symptoms and promote health through traditional treatments.
Dosage and Administration
Traditional medicine health insurance
Precautions
This medicine should not be used by patients with fever due to inflammation. This medicine contains lactose, so patients with a genetic disorder that prevents the digestion of lactose should also avoid taking it. Children who have poor nutritional status or those with heat phlegm syndrome should use this medicine with caution. Patients with high blood pressure, elderly individuals, those with heart or kidney function problems, and individuals with swelling symptoms must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Patients with diarrhea or loose stools, those with weak stomachs, and individuals lacking appetite or experiencing nausea or vomiting should also consult a specialist before taking it. Patients with very weakened vitality may experience side effects more easily, so caution is needed. If while taking this medicine, urine output decreases or the face and hands swell, eyelids feel heavy, hands feel stiff, blood pressure rises, or headaches occur, the medicine should be discontinued immediately and a specialist consulted. Long-term use may lead to symptoms such as hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, fluid retention, edema, and weight gain, necessitating regular check-ups. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb spasms, or paralysis occur, stop taking it and seek medical advice. If symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or diarrhea occur, discontinue use and consult a specialist. Caution should be taken when taking this medicine in conjunction with medications containing potassium or licorice, or certain diuretics, as this increases the risk of side effects. The constipation relief effect of the rhubarb ingredient may vary by person, so it is important to adhere to prescribed dosages and methods of use. Stimulant laxatives should not be used for more than one week as their effectiveness may decrease and constipation may worsen. When taking this with other traditional herbal medicines, be mindful of ingredient overlap, especially avoiding overlap with the rhubarb ingredient. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid taking this medicine due to the risk of uterine contractions. Lactating women should also refrain from taking this medicine as the ingredients may cause diarrhea in infants through breast milk. Prolonged use of this medicine can result in side effects such as hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, and edema, so caution is advised. When taking, it is recommended to dissolve in warm water and drink the supernatant only. For storage, keep in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and store at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the efficacy of the medicine is well maintained and degradation is prevented.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
- Decreased urine output
- facial or limb swelling (edema)
- heavy eyelids
- increased blood pressure
- headache
- hypokalemia
- hyperaldosteronism
- myopathy
- muscle disease
Mild side effects
- Loss of appetite
- nausea
- vomiting
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- potential worsening of constipation
- fatigue
- potential limb spasms
- paralysis
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is safe to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medicine and prevent it from deteriorating.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
Brown powder
Package unit
150 packets (4.54g/packet x 150ea), 300 packets (4.54g/packet x 300ea), 681g/bottle
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