Medication info

Kyungbang Mahwang Banhyo Tang Ex Granules (Dongui Suseboweon)

Prescription medication경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
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Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
500g/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200203656 · Notified 2002.12.03

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.04.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms such as endless cough and headache
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms such as endless cough and headache

  • Endless cough
  • headache
  • body ache
  • fever
  • chills
  • weak pulse
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If a person with a Taeeumin constitution is experiencing endless cough, headache, body ache, fever, chills, and weak pulse, it indicates a state where the body does not sweat, experiences shortness of breath, and feels flu-like symptoms. These symptoms can generally appear during a cold or initial infection, so it is necessary to rest sufficiently and maintain hydration. It is recommended to stabilize the body's energy and boost immunity through appropriate herbal medicine or treatment for symptom relief. This medication helps to recover health by improving various symptoms such as endless cough and headache, tailored for those with Taeeumin constitution.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals other than those with the specific constitution of Taeeumin. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or a genetic deficiency of lactose-degrading enzymes should not take it. Patients with hypertension, or a history of angina or myocardial infarction, should be cautious as symptoms may worsen when using this medication. Individuals with severely impaired kidney function or urinary disorders may also experience worsened conditions while taking this medication, so it should be used carefully. People with weak stomachs, lack of appetite, and symptoms of nausea or vomiting may experience aggravated symptoms when using this medication. Those who have become very weak after an illness should be careful as adverse reactions may easily occur and symptoms may worsen. Individuals who sweat excessively may find that sweating increases further and may feel physically weakened after taking this medication. Patients with hyperthyroidism should be aware that their symptoms may worsen with this medication. Diabetic patients need to manage their blood sugar carefully, as the ingredients in this medication may raise blood sugar levels. In children, the ingredients in this medication may have toxic effects, so it should only be used cautiously when necessary. Taking this medication may result in insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heart rate, frequent urination, overall weakness, and mental agitation. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty urinating may occur, so any unusual symptoms should be reported immediately. This medication may have enhanced side effects when taken with certain other medications, especially those with Ephedra or Ephedrine, thyroid medications, certain heart and respiratory drugs, and caffeinated medications, so careful dosage adjustment is needed. Before using this medication, one must consult with their currently treating physician, traditional Korean medicine practitioner, or pharmacist, and strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage per their symptoms. When administered to children, supervision by a guardian is necessary, and it is important to consult with an expert for long-term use. Care should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients when taking other herbal or natural remedies. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, it is essential to consult with an expert. Pregnant women or those who might become pregnant should only use this medication after carefully weighing its benefits and risks. It must not be used in infants under one year of age, and the safety in children has not been fully established. Elderly patients may have decreased body functions, so their condition should be observed well and dosage adjusted as needed. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and it must be tightly sealed after use. Additionally, it should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container to prevent misuse or deterioration in quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Insomnia
  • excessive sweating
  • tachycardia
  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • overall weakness
  • mental agitation
  • loss of appetite
  • stomach discomfort
  • nausea
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  • vomiting
  • urinary difficulty

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C in a normal room environment.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle

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