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Pokedex Granules (Soganjeong-tang)

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Cinnamomi Ramulus›1.33g / 1 dosePeony Root›2g / 1 doseJujube›1.33g / 1 doseRaw Ginger›1.33g / 1 doseLicorice›1g / 1 doseSaccharum Granorum›6.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
500g/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200104061 · Notified 2001.02.21

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms related to physical weakness (fatigue, poor complexion) and gastrointestinal issues (abdominal pain)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
For ages 7-14: 2/3 packet once, for ages 4-6: 1/2 packet, for ages 2-3: 1/3 packet, for children under 1 year: 1/4 packet taken three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms related to physical weakness (fatigue, poor complexion) and gastrointestinal issues (abdominal pain)

  • Physical weakness
  • fatigue
  • poor complexion
  • abdominal pain
  • palpitations
  • hot hands and feet
  • cold hands and feet
  • frequent urination
  • polyuria
  • children's physical weakness
  • fatigue
  • irritability
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This medicine is suitable for individuals with physical weakness who easily become fatigued and have a poor complexion. It also helps with symptoms such as abdominal pain, palpitations, hot hands and feet, cold hands and feet, and abnormal increases in urine volume related to frequent urination and polyuria. It is especially used in children to improve symptoms such as physical weakness, fatigue, irritability, chronic gastritis, enuresis, and nocturia. These symptoms can be alleviated to help children live healthier and more active lives.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7-14: 2/3 packet once, for ages 4-6: 1/2 packet, for ages 2-3: 1/3 packet, for children under 1 year: 1/4 packet taken three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by infants under 3 months old or patients with severe nausea and vomiting symptoms. This medication contains lactose, thus individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders should not use it. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, patients taking other medications, the elderly, and women who are pregnant or could become pregnant should consult with a professional before taking this medication. Those who have previously experienced skin rashes or itching due to medication also need to consult before taking it. If unusual symptoms occur during use, such as swelling of the face or hands and feet or increased blood pressure, it should be stopped immediately and a professional should be consulted. If symptoms such as muscle weakness or cramps appear, it should also be stopped and professional consultation is required. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, it is important to consult a professional. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and if long-term use is necessary, consult a professional. When administering to children, it should be done under adult supervision, and caution should be taken as taking it alongside other medications containing potassium or licorice may increase the risk of side effects. When taken with other herbal medications, care should be taken to avoid ingredient duplication. This medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Additionally, it should be kept sealed in its original container, and transferring it to another container should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands and feet (edema), increased blood pressure, headaches, and other symptoms of hyperaldosteronism.

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • lethargy
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • and other myopathy symptoms.

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should ideally be maintained between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle

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