Yongpae Tang (Yongdam Sagantang Ex Granule)

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 1 packet (single dose) taken 3 times a day before meals or in between meals.

This medication contains lactose, therefore, individuals with a genetic inability to break down lactose should not take it. Patients with hypertension or problems related to the heart or kidneys, or those with edema should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. Individuals with weak stomachs or who experience frequent diarrhea should also consult a specialist before taking this medication, as it may worsen symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, and diarrhea. It is important for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to consult with healthcare personnel before taking this medication. Individuals who have experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching due to this medication in the past should consult a specialist before taking it. Patients who are taking other medications or undergoing treatment must consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. Elderly individuals or children should use this medication with caution, as its safety has not been sufficiently established in these populations. If symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Additionally, if symptoms such as facial or limb swelling and increased blood pressure occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed methods and dosages, and if it is to be taken for a long time, consultation with healthcare personnel is required. Care should be taken when using this medication in conjunction with potassium-containing medications or those containing licorice, as it may lead to low potassium levels or muscle abnormalities. When taking this medication alongside other herbal medications, care must be taken to avoid ingredient duplication. To store this medication, keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. This medication should be stored tightly in its original container; transferring it to another container may pose a risk of misuse or degradation of quality.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and limbs
• heaviness of the eyelids
• stiffness of the hands
• increased blood pressure
• hypokalemia
• myopathy

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• discomfort in the abdomen
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash/redness (hyperemia)
• itching
• weakness
• limb cramps
• headache

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C to preserve the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance

Yellow-brown granule

Package unit

For internal use - 3.0 grams/packet, For internal use - 5 packets/box [(3.0g/packet x 5ea)], For internal use - 45 packets/box [(3.0g/packet x 45ea)], For internal use - 90 packets/box [(45 packets x 2ea)], For internal use - 90 packets/box [(3.0g/packet x 90ea)], For internal use - 500 grams/bottle [500g/bottle]