Salite Tablets (Bangpungtongsungsan Dry Extract)

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 4 tablets per dose, 3 times daily before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as the ingredients can cause uterine contractions, increasing the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. It is also advisable for women who are breastfeeding not to take this medication, as its components can transfer into breast milk and cause diarrhea in infants. During treatment, do not use other anti-diarrheal medications as their effects may overlap or side effects may worsen. Those with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication, as symptoms may worsen due to drug effects. Elderly patients should also consult a healthcare professional before use, as their body functions may be compromised. Patients taking other medications should definitely consult about the risk of drug interactions. Caution is advised if there is diarrhea or loose stools, as this medication may exacerbate symptoms. Individuals with a weak stomach may experience loss of appetite, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, requiring attention. Patients with decreased physical strength or excessive sweating may also experience side effects more readily, so they should consult a healthcare professional. Those with a history of heart diseases such as angina or myocardial infarction should seek advice before taking this medication. Caution is also needed in cases of urinary disorders or hyperthyroidism, as symptoms may worsen. If unusual symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, or generalized weakness occur while taking this medication, immediately stop taking it and consult a professional. Additionally, if there are symptoms of liver dysfunction or jaundice, use of the medication should cease. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use, it is important to seek advice from a professional. This medication is not recommended for long-term use, and if long-term use is absolutely necessary, it should only be done in consultation with a professional. Stimulant laxatives should not be used continuously for more than one week, as tolerance may develop and constipation may worsen. It is imperative to adhere strictly to the prescribed dose and administration, and be cautious as the effects of the rhubarb component may vary from person to person. When taking this medication with other herbal medicines or drugs, caution should be exercised against ingredient duplication or interactions, especially when used in conjunction with ephedra, ephedrine, thyroid medications, or certain diuretics, as side effects may become prevalent and dosage adjustments may be needed. When administering this medication to children, it must be done under the guidance and supervision of a guardian. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and the container must be tightly closed after use. It should be kept out of reach of children, and that the medication’s quality is maintained by storing it in its original container.

• Diarrhea
• loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• rash
• redness
• itching
• excessive sweating

This medication must be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and should be kept at room temperature, between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it in this manner will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance

White film-coated round tablets

Package unit

360 tablets/bottle