This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
Summary
- Main use
- Improvement of fever and chills caused by a cold (cold exterior syndrome, heat interior syndrome)
- Who takes it
- Adults
- Adult dose
- Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.
Ingredients
- Apricot Kernel1.88g / 1 packet
- Raw Ginger0.5g / 1 packet
- Cinnamomi Ramulus2.5g / 1 packet
- Gypsum Fibrosum5g / 1 packet
- Ephedra Herb3.75g / 1 packet
- Jujube0.67g / 1 packet
- Licorice1.25g / 1 packet
- Manufacturer
- 경방신약(주)
Efficacy & effects
Improvement of fever and chills caused by a cold (cold exterior syndrome, heat interior syndrome)
- Fever
- chills
- irritability
- chest tightness
- anxiety
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This medication helps relieve symptoms such as fever, chills, chest tightness, and anxiety caused by a cold characterized by a cold exterior and excessive internal heat. Patients can expect improvements in these uncomfortable symptoms through this medication.
How to take
Adult dose
Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.
Precautions
This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Those with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, edema, or urination disorders should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Individuals with weak stomachs or symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting should also consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients who are weak after illness or sweating excessively, those with hyperthyroidism, and diabetes patients should seek advice before taking this medication. Patients taking other medications or children and the elderly should also consult a professional before taking this medication, especially the elderly, who may require dosage adjustments. If unusual symptoms occur while taking this medication, such as swelling of the face and hands or elevated blood pressure, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, skin rashes, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, indigestion, or urination disorders occur, stop taking it and inform your doctor. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and if taken for a long period, consulting a professional is essential. Particularly when taken with ephedra, ephedrine, thyroid medications, or certain diuretics, the risk of side effects is increased, requiring caution. Caution is also advised when used in conjunction with potassium-containing medications or those containing licorice, as side effects may occur.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
- Decreased urine output
- swelling of the face and hands
- heaviness of the eyelids
- rigidity of the hands
- elevated blood pressure
- headache
- weakness
- limb cramps
- paralysis
- urination disorders
Mild side effects
- Loss of appetite
- discomfort in the stomach
- nausea
- vomiting
- loose stools
- diarrhea
- rash/redness (flushing)
- itching
- insomnia
- excessive sweating
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- rapid pulse
- frequent urination
- palpitations
- general weakness
- mental agitation
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is also advisable to keep it at room temperature, avoiding extremes of heat or cold.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
Grayish-brown granules
Package unit
500g/bottle
Questions about this medicine
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