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I-World Sihogyeji-tang X Granules

OTC medication경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Bupleurum Root›1.67g / 1 dosePinellia Tuber›1.33g / 1 doseCinnamomi Ramulus›1g / 1 doseScutellaria Root›0.67g / 1 doseGinseng›0.67g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 doseLicorice›0.67g / 1 doseGinger›0.33g / 1 dosePeony Root›1g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
(주)아이월드제약
Appearance
Brownish-yellow granules
Packaging
120 packets, 500g/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200709035 · Notified 2007.08.03

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.09.06. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of gastroenteritis accompanied by abdominal pain and cold symptoms (mild fever, headache, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)아이월드제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of gastroenteritis accompanied by abdominal pain and cold symptoms (mild fever, headache, etc.)

  • Abdominal pain
  • gastroenteritis
  • mild fever
  • chills
  • headache
  • nausea
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This medication is primarily used for colds accompanied by abdominal pain, with symptoms such as mild fever, chills, headache, and nausea. It also helps alleviate residual symptoms after a cold. Therefore, it is effective in improving these various symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic disorder that prevents lactose breakdown should not take it. Individuals with hypertension or heart and kidney conditions, or those with edema, must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Persons who have experienced skin rashes or itching due to medications should also consult a professional before taking this. Women who are currently taking other medications, are pregnant or may become pregnant, children, and the elderly must seek professional advice before using this product. If symptoms such as reduced urine output, facial or limb swelling, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Discontinue use and inform healthcare personnel if muscle weakness, cramps, skin rashes, abnormal urination, dyspepsia, or liver function impairment symptoms occur. It is generally advised not to use this medication for an extended period; if unavoidable, consult a professional before long-term use. Caution is needed when taking this alongside other potassium-containing medications, licorice, and diuretics, as the risk of side effects may increase. Care should be taken with potential ingredient overlaps when taking this with other herbal medicines, as severe side effects such as interstitial pneumonia may occur when combined with certain drugs. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight in a sealed container, out of reach of children. Also, do not transfer this medication from its original container to another, as this can prevent safety incidents and deterioration of the drug's quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling of the face and limbs (edema), increased blood pressure, headaches, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, generalized lethargy, fever, cough, shortness of breath due to interstitial pneumonia

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • erythema (redness)
  • itching
  • frequent urination
  • dysuria
  • hematuria
  • feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
  • symptoms of cystitis
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
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  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • etc.

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This helps preserve the medication's effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-yellow granules

Package unit

120 packets, 500g/bottle

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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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