Hanshin Ripadam X Granules (Yongdamsa-gantan)

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet (3.5 grams) 3 times a day before meals or in between meals.

This medication contains lactose; therefore, it should not be used by patients with genetic issues that prevent lactose breakdown. Individuals with hypertension, heart or kidney disorders, or edema should consult a specialist before taking this medication. Those with sensitive stomachs or who frequently experience diarrhea should be cautious, as symptoms such as loss of appetite, gastric discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, etc., may occur while taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a specialist before taking this medication. Individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching due to medications must inform their healthcare provider before taking this medication. It is important to consult a specialist before using this medication if you are currently taking other medications or receiving treatment. In the elderly or children, special caution is necessary as their physiological functions differ or safety has not been sufficiently verified. If symptoms such as rashes, itching, loss of appetite, vomiting, or diarrhea occur while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare provider. Long-term use of this medication containing licorice may cause symptoms such as elevated blood pressure, edema, or muscle weakness, so regular check-ups are necessary. Always adhere to the prescribed use and dosage, and consult a healthcare provider if long-term use is required. Particularly caution is required when taking this medication with other drugs containing potassium or licorice, as it increases the risk of side effects. When using this medication with other herbal medicines, verify that there are no overlapping ingredients to prevent side effects. Store this medication away from direct sunlight, in a cool place with low humidity, and out of reach of children. Medications should be stored in their original containers tightly sealed; transferring them to other containers may degrade quality.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and hands and feet
• heaviness of eyelids
• stiffness of hands
• elevated blood pressure
• headaches
• weakness
• limb cramps
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• gastric discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash or redness (erythema)
• itching
• etc.

This medication must be stored in a sealed container to protect against air and moisture. The appropriate storage temperature is room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extremely hot or cold places.

Appearance

Grayish-brown granules

Package unit

120 packets/box, 500 grams/container