Iworld Siheung Tang Ex Granules

Adult dose

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

This medicine should not be taken by newborns, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and women who are breastfeeding. Additionally, this medicine contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic conditions should avoid taking it. Patients with hypertension or problems with the heart or kidneys, those who are edematous, and anyone taking medication should consult a professional before taking this medicine. In particular, older adults may have decreased physical function, so dosage adjustment may be necessary. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands and feet, or elevated blood pressure appear while taking this medicine, it should be stopped immediately and a professional consulted. If symptoms like muscle weakness, cramps, or skin rashes occur, the medication should also be stopped and medical attention sought. It is important to consult a professional if symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for 5 to 6 days. Caution should be taken as side effects may occur when this medicine is taken with certain diuretics or potassium-containing medications. Long-term use is not recommended, and if unavoidable, it should be taken under the guidance of a professional. When using with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap. It is safe to strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage, and to regularly consult with professionals while taking this medicine. Long-term or high-dose use can lead to heart dysfunction or respiratory problems, so it is advisable to avoid these situations. Infants with certain genetic deficiencies should be particularly cautious as there may be a risk of anemia. Also, this medicine may cause brain damage due to reduced red blood cells, so caution is needed. When storing, keep away from direct sunlight and place in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. The medicine should be stored in its original container and sealed to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• elevated blood pressure
• difficulty breathing
• severe swelling
• brain damage
• confusion
• paralysis

Mild side effects

Skin rashes, hives, myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis, etc.), hypokalemia, elevated blood pressure, weight gain, bronchospasm, respiratory depression, anemia

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is safe to store it at room temperature between 1 degree to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps to maintain the effectiveness of the medicine for a longer time.

Appearance

Dark brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle