Medication info

Pidiscapsule (Hwangryun Haedoktang)

OTC medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Coptis Rhizome›0.34g / 1 capsulePhellodendron Bark›0.5g / 1 capsuleScutellaria Root›0.5g / 1 capsuleGardenia Fruit›0.5g / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Capsule filled with brownish-yellow powder, upper and lower part in scarlet color
Packaging
10 capsules (10C/PTP x 1ea)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200005887 · Notified 2000.10.02

This product's status changed to Expired on 2023.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of reverse qi (red complexion, anxiety) and alleviation of nosebleeds, insomnia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults should take 2 capsules three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of reverse qi (red complexion, anxiety) and alleviation of nosebleeds, insomnia

  • nosebleeds
  • insomnia
  • nervousness
  • gastritis
  • hangover
  • dizziness
  • palpitations
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Patients may experience symptoms such as red complexion and anxiety due to reverse qi, along with nosebleeds, insomnia, nervousness, gastritis, hangover, dizziness, and palpitations. These symptoms may be caused by an imbalance in the circulation of qi and blood and excessive heat; therefore, treatment is needed to regulate these issues, alleviate symptoms, and improve overall health.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults should take 2 capsules three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by newborns. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also refrain from taking this medication. It is best for nursing mothers to avoid using this medication. Patients who are extremely weak should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Those already receiving other treatments or medications should also consult with a professional. Elderly patients need to be cautious as their physical function may be reduced, and dosages should be adjusted accordingly. The safety of this drug has not been sufficiently established for children, so professional consultation is necessary due to limited usage experience. If symptoms such as fever, cough, or difficulty breathing occur during the use of this medication, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. Discontinue use and consult a professional if symptoms of liver dysfunction or jaundice appear. If skin rashes or hives (hypersensitivity reactions) occur, stop taking the medication. Additionally, if gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or diarrhea appear, inform a healthcare professional immediately. If symptoms do not improve, and there is no effective change after about one month of use, discontinue the medication and consult a doctor. It is advised to avoid long-term use of this medication, and if long-term use is inevitable, consult a professional. The prescribed dosage and administration should be strictly adhered to, and caution should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients when taken with other herbal medicines. Store this medication in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool place with low humidity. After use, it should be securely sealed and kept out of reach of children. Furthermore, transferring the medication from its original container to another should be avoided; it's important to keep it in its original container and seal it properly.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

hives, rash, liver dysfunction (increased AST, ALT, ALP, γ-GTP, jaundice), symptoms of interstitial pneumonia (fever, cough, difficulty breathing, abnormal lung sounds)

Mild side effects

  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will safely preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Capsule filled with brownish-yellow powder, upper and lower part in scarlet color

Package unit

10 capsules (10C/PTP x 1ea)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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