Infectin Capsule (Eunkyosan)

Adult dose

For average adults, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7 to 14, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by children under 5 years of age. Since this medication contains lactose, those with a genetic disease that prevents the digestion of lactose should not take it. It contains colorants Yellow No. 4 and Yellow No. 5, so those who are allergic or sensitive to these ingredients should take caution when using this medication. Those with high blood pressure, heart or kidney diseases, or edema should consult a professional before taking this medication. Individuals with weak physical strength or gastrointestinal issues should also consult a professional before using it. Those who have experienced skin rashes or itching due to medication in the past should consult before taking this medication. Women who are taking other medications, are pregnant, or may become pregnant should also consult a professional. Elderly individuals may have declining bodily functions; therefore, caution is necessary regarding dosage adjustments when taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur while taking the medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms like muscle weakness, cramps, skin rash, or indigestion appear, stop taking it and inform a professional. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for several days, it is important to consult a professional. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and usage; if taking for long periods, consultation with a professional is mandatory. When giving to children, a guardian must supervise and guide them properly. Caution is advised when taking this medication with potassium-containing preparations, licorice, or certain diuretics due to potential side effects. When taking with other herbal medications, it is necessary to check for overlapping ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and should be tightly sealed after use. It must be kept out of reach of children, and it is safer not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

• Reduced urine output
• swelling of the hands and feet (edema)
• elevated blood pressure
• headache
• weakness
• limb cramps
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness (hyperemia)
• itching
• loss of appetite
• gastric discomfort
• nausea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container, avoiding air and moisture, at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a brown powder filling, upper green opaque and lower yellowish transparent.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP, 20 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP x 2)], 500 capsules/bottle