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Magnolan Granules (Galgeun-tang Gacheonggung Shini Extract Granules)

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Pueraria Root›2.67g / 1 doseEphedra Herb›1.33g / 1 doseCinnamomi Ramulus›1g / 1 dosePeony Root›1g / 1 doseLicorice›0.67g / 1 doseGinger›0.33g / 1 doseJujube›1.33g / 1 doseCnidium Rhizome›1g / 1 doseMagnoliae Flos›1g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사 제이비케이랩
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
Stick package - 6 packets/box, Stick package - 30 packets/box, Stick package - 60 packets/box [(30 packets/box * 2EA)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200404130 · Notified 2004.08.03

Summary

Main use
Relief of nasal congestion and sinusitis (chronic rhinitis) symptoms
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Usually, 1 packet (1 dose) for adults is taken three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사 제이비케이랩

Efficacy & effects

Relief of nasal congestion and sinusitis (chronic rhinitis) symptoms

  • Nasal congestion
  • sinusitis
  • chronic rhinitis
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This medication is used for nasal congestion, sinusitis, and chronic rhinitis, which are representative inflammatory diseases of rhinitis and sinus.

How to take

Adult dose

Usually, 1 packet (1 dose) for adults is taken three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Precautions

This medicine is not recommended for those who sweat a lot or are physically weak. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema, as well as the elderly, must consult a specialist before taking this medication. People taking other medications or those with weak stomachs, lack of appetite, or symptoms of nausea or vomiting should also consult a specialist before taking it. Diabetic patients should be cautious as this medication may raise blood sugar levels. It is safest for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, individuals who have had allergic reactions to this medication in the past, and children not to use this medication. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities or high blood pressure occur while taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. If abnormal symptoms such as muscle weakness, rash, indigestion, insomnia, or palpitations occur, stop taking it and inform a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, it is advisable to discontinue use and consult a specialist. This medication is generally not intended for long-term use; if prolonged use is necessary, a specialist should be consulted. You must adhere to the defined dosage and administration, and caution should be taken when taking it together with certain diuretics or medications containing licorice as side effects like hypokalemia may occur. If taken with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to check for overlapping ingredients. Taking this medication with Ephedra, thyroid preparations, or catecholamines may result in symptoms such as insomnia, excessive sweating, and heart palpitations, so it should be taken under consultation with a specialist. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and kept in a safe place out of reach of children. It is important to keep it in the original container and not transfer it to another container to maintain the quality and safe use of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, severe swelling of the face and extremities (edema), increased blood pressure, headache, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis, urination disorders

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • rash/redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • insomnia
  • excessive sweating
  • rapid heartbeat
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  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • general weakness
  • mental agitation

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air or humidity, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's efficacy and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

Stick package - 6 packets/box, Stick package - 30 packets/box, Stick package - 60 packets/box [(30 packets/box * 2EA)]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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