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Nonex EF Pills (Hyunggae Yeongyo Decoction)

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Angelica Gigas Root›0.5g / 1 dosePeony Root›0.5g / 1 doseCnidium Rhizome›0.5g / 1 doseScutellaria Root›0.5g / 1 doseGardenia Fruit›0.5g / 1 doseForsythia Fruit›0.5g / 1 doseSchizonepeta Spike›0.5g / 1 doseSaposhnikovia Root›0.5g / 1 dosePoncirus Immature Fruit›0.5g / 1 doseLicorice›0.5g / 1 doseAngelica Dahurica Root›0.83g / 1 dosePlatycodon Root›0.83g / 1 doseBupleurum Root›0.83g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Black-brown granular powder
Packaging
45 packets (1.95g/packet x 45ea), 90 packets (1.95g/packet x 90ea)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200104075 · Notified 2001.09.15

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation in sinusitis, chronic rhinitis, etc.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 packet three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation in sinusitis, chronic rhinitis, etc.

  • Sinusitis
  • chronic rhinitis
  • chronic tonsillitis
  • acne
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Used for treating sinusitis, chronic rhinitis, chronic tonsillitis, and typical conditions such as acne.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic issue that prevents lactose digestion should not take it. Those with hypertension, heart or kidney disease, or edema must consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Particularly for older adults, dosage may need to be reduced or careful monitoring is advised due to possibly decreased bodily function. Patients currently taking other medications or undergoing treatment should consult a healthcare professional before using this drug. Individuals with a weak stomach or frequent diarrhea should be cautious as this medicine may cause decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, as well as children, should consult a healthcare professional before use, as the safety of this drug has not been established. If unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or limbs, increased blood pressure, or headache occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, convulsions, or paralysis occur, also stop taking the drug and consult a doctor. If gastrointestinal issues, liver dysfunction, skin rashes, or itching occur, stop taking the medication and inform a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than a month, it is advisable to consult a doctor. Long-term use of this drug is not recommended; if prolonged use is necessary, consult a healthcare professional. Always follow the prescribed dosage and method of administration, and be cautious of increased risk of side effects when taking it with certain diuretics or drugs containing licorice. Also, be careful to avoid duplication of ingredients when taking this medication with other herbal remedies. Store the medicine in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight, out of reach of children. For safety, it is best to store medications in their original containers. Transferring to a different container can lead to a decrease in quality or risk of misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and limbs
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • stiffness in the hands
  • increased blood pressure
  • headaches
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • liver dysfunction
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  • jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
  • extreme lethargy

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • rash
  • redness
  • itching

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, ideally at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the drug's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Black-brown granular powder

Package unit

45 packets (1.95g/packet x 45ea), 90 packets (1.95g/packet x 90ea)

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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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