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Biomycin Capsule (Eungyo-san)

Biomycin Capsule (Eungyo-san)

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Manufacturer / importer
신일제약(주)
Appearance
A capsule containing brown powder, upper part - dark purple, lower part - purple
Packaging
10 capsules (10 capsules/PTP)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200502161 · Notified 2005.03.15

Summary

Main use
Relief of headache and cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For normal adults, take 2 capsules (2 tablets) per dose, 3 times a day before or between meals.
Child dose
For ages 7-14, take 1 capsule (1 tablet) per dose, 3 times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of headache and cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)

  • Headache
  • sore throat
  • dry mouth
  • cough
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Used for symptoms such as headache, sore throat, dry mouth, and cough due to colds.

How to take

Adult dose

For normal adults, take 2 capsules (2 tablets) per dose, 3 times a day before or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7-14, take 1 capsule (1 tablet) per dose, 3 times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by babies or children under 5 years old. This medication contains lactose, so persons who have difficulty digesting lactose or have certain genetic issues should not take it. Those with high blood pressure, heart or kidney problems, or swelling in the body should consult a professional before taking this medication. People who are weak or have a weak stomach, or who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching from medications should also consult a professional. It is important for individuals taking other medications, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant, as well as older adults, to consult a professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities or elevated blood pressure occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, lethargy, spasms, or paralysis occur, stop taking the medication and seek advice. Any occurrence of rashes, itching, indigestion, or nausea should be reported to a professional without delay. If symptoms do not improve within a few days of taking the medication, it is advisable to stop taking it and consult a professional. Be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of use, and if taking for an extended period, consult a professional. When giving to children, caregivers must provide proper guidance and supervision. Care should be taken when taking this medication with potassium-containing medications or certain diuretics, as side effects may occur. When taking this medication with other herbal medicines, caution is needed to avoid overlapping ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and out of reach of children. Do not remove the medication from its original container and store it in another container; ensure it is tightly sealed after use.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • eyelid heaviness
  • hand stiffness
  • elevated blood pressure
  • headache
  • hypokalemia
  • swelling
  • weight gain
  • myopathy (muscle disease)
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  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (erythema)
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • weakness
  • limb cramps

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A capsule containing brown powder, upper part - dark purple, lower part - purple

Package unit

10 capsules (10 capsules/PTP)

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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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