Medication info

Gyeongbang Bojung Ikki Tang Ex Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng›1.33g / 1 doseAtractylodes Rhizome White›1.33g / 1 doseAstragalus Root›1.33g / 1 doseAngelica Gigas Root›1g / 1 doseCitrus Unshiu Peel›0.67g / 1 doseBupleurum Root›0.67g / 1 doseLicorice›0.5g / 1 doseGinger›0.17g / 1 doseCimicifuga Rhizome›0.33g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
500g/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200005811 · Notified 2000.07.07

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal dysfunction in weak physical conditions and fatigue.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 packet 3 times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal dysfunction in weak physical conditions and fatigue.

  • Lack of vitality
  • gastrointestinal dysfunction
  • fatigue
  • weak physical constitution
  • fatigue
  • post-illness weakness
  • decreased appetite
  • night sweats.
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This medication is used for weak physical conditions that easily lead to fatigue due to lack of vital energy and gastrointestinal dysfunction, post-illness weakness, decreased appetite, and symptoms of night sweats that stop upon waking.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 packet 3 times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 1 year of age. It contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic issues should not take it. Patients with hypertension or heart or kidney diseases must consult a professional before taking this medicine. Additionally, caution is required for patients with edema or those taking other medications, as well as elderly patients. Women with a history of liver disease or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as anyone who has experienced allergic reactions to medications, should consult a professional before using this medicine. Patients with weak gastrointestinal function, decreased appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms should also be careful. If unusual symptoms arise during use, such as swelling of the face or hands and feet or elevated blood pressure, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. The same applies if muscle weakness, liver function abnormalities, skin rashes, or severe gastrointestinal symptoms occur. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and administration, and if long-term use is necessary, please consult a professional. When administering to children, supervision from a guardian is required. Additionally, taking this medicine with potassium-containing preparations or certain diuretics may cause side effects, so caution is advised. Care should be taken regarding overlapping ingredients when used with other herbal medicines. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool place with low humidity, out of reach of children. Do not transfer the medication from its original container to another container to prevent quality degradation.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling, elevated blood pressure, liver dysfunction, jaundice, general fatigue, suspected liver disease symptoms (severe upper abdominal pain accompanied by fatigue, decreased appetite, nausea, and vomiting, dark urine), interstitial pneumonia (cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, fever), hyperaldosteronism (decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands and feet, heaviness of eyelids, rigidity in hands, headache), myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis)

Mild side effects

  • Decreased appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • eczema
  • dermatitis

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will safely preserve the effect of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle

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