Gappeurex Granules (Ginseng Paedoksan)

Adult dose

Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with genetic conditions that prevent lactose breakdown should not take it. Patients with hypertension or heart and kidney diseases, and those with swelling in the body must consult a specialist before taking this medicine. It is also important for individuals with a weak stomach, lack of appetite, or symptoms of nausea and vomiting to consult a doctor before use. Patients taking other medications, children, and the elderly should consult a specialist as special precautions are necessary when taking this medicine. If abnormal symptoms such as face or limb swelling, increasing blood pressure, or headaches occur during use, stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. If muscle weakness, seizures, or paralysis symptoms appear, stop taking it and inform the healthcare staff. If symptoms like indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, skin rashes, or hives occur, it is advisable to stop taking it and consult. The prescribed dosage and usage must be strictly followed, and long-term use should be discussed with a specialist. Be cautious when taking with potassium-containing medications or certain diuretics as this may increase the risk of side effects. When taking with other herbal medications, be careful to avoid overlapping ingredients. Store this medicine in a cool place away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children. It is safe to keep it sealed in its original container and avoid transferring to other containers.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and limbs
• heavy eyelids
• increased blood pressure
• headache
• weakness
• limb cramps
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• hives

This medicine may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Storing in this manner can help maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medicine for a long time.

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

For domestic use - 3.0 grams per packet, for domestic use - 120 packets per box [(3.0g/packet x 120ea)], for domestic use - 500 grams per bottle, for domestic use - 5 packets per box [(3.0g/packet x 5ea)]