Hanshin Geumsiran

Key information summary

Efficacy & effects

Toothache caused by stomach heat occurs when the heat in the stomach affects the tissues around the teeth. This symptom may be accompanied by discomfort such as dry mouth or altered taste. In such cases, treating the stomach heat can alleviate the toothache. Treatment for toothache due to stomach heat focuses on addressing the underlying cause to improve symptoms. Therefore, the medication helps to cool the stomach heat and reduce inflammation. This medication treats toothache caused by stomach heat.

Dosage

The usual adult dosage is 1 packet (20 pills) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by neonates, nursing women, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant due to the risk of miscarriage or preterm birth caused by certain ingredients included in this medication. This medication contains lactose, so it should not be taken by individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders. Individuals with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Especially for older individuals, body function may be diminished, so dose adjustments may be necessary. It is also important for individuals taking other medications to consult a healthcare professional before starting this medication. Individuals with a weak stomach or digestive symptoms (loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, etc.) should be cautious as their symptoms may worsen when taking this medication. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or limbs, increased blood pressure, headache, weakness, or limb cramps occur while taking this medication, discontinue immediately and consult a healthcare professional. In addition, if symptoms do not improve after a few days of taking this medication, stop use and consult healthcare personnel. This medication is not intended for long-term use, and if long-term use is necessary, it must be done under the direction of a healthcare professional. Dosage and administration must be strictly adhered to, and care should be taken when taking it with specific diuretics or medications containing licorice as there may be a risk of side effects. When taken with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid ingredient duplication, and it is advisable not to take it continuously for more than a week. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and must be kept tightly sealed after use. It should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, and transferring it from its original container to another container should be avoided.

Side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and limbs (edema), heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness of hands, increased blood pressure, headache, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis

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