Pronknon Capsule (Baenongsan-geubtang)

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 2 capsules per dose three times daily before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken if there are systemic symptoms such as headache, chills, or fever, along with local symptoms such as redness, swelling, and pain. Additionally, patients with abscesses without fever or chronic boils should also avoid taking this medication. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic issues should avoid it. Patients with hypertension or heart or kidney diseases must consult an expert before taking this medication. Patients with edema or those who are currently taking other medications should also consult an expert before using this medication. Elderly patients, as well as pregnant women or women of childbearing potential, should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients with a history of allergic reactions such as rashes or itching from medications should also be cautious. It is not recommended for children as the safety has not been sufficiently confirmed. Patients with allergies to the ingredient Tartrazine (Yellow No. 5) should take this medication carefully. If unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands and feet or an increase in blood pressure occur during use, immediately stop taking the medication and consult an expert. If symptoms like muscle weakness or spasms occur, stop taking this medication and consult your doctor. If symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, or gastrointestinal discomfort appear, you should discontinue use. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, consult an expert. Generally, long-term use should be avoided, and if necessary, consult an expert. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of use. Care should be taken when taken together with potassium-containing products or certain diuretics due to the risk of side effects. Be mindful of ingredient overlap when taken with other herbal medicines. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and kept out of reach of children. Medicines should be stored in their original containers and tightly sealed, and it is safer not to transfer them to other containers.

• Redness
• swelling
• pain
• headache
• chills
• fever
• hypokalemia
• increased blood pressure
• sodium fluid retention
• edema

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid contact with air and is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will maintain the medication's effectiveness and allow for safe use.

Appearance

Capsules with a reddish-brown upper part and a white lower part filled with a dark brown powder

Package unit

10 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 1], 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 2]