Cheonwoo Decasilin Capsule (Baenongsan-geubtang)

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 2 packets (2 tablets) (2 capsules) three times a day before meals or between meals.

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with a genetic problem that prevents the digestion of lactose. This medication should not be taken by individuals exhibiting symptoms such as redness, swelling, and pain in the skin along with systemic symptoms like headache, chills, or fever. It is advisable for patients with abscesses that do not present fever or chronic boils to not take this medication. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney conditions, and those with edema should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients who are on other medications, elderly individuals, pregnant women, or those who may become pregnant must consult an expert before use. Individuals who have previously experienced skin rashes or itching due to medications, children, and those allergic to specific dyes contained in this medication should take caution. Should any unusual symptoms arise, such as swelling of the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, or headaches while taking this medication, it is important to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness or seizures occur, medication use should be stopped, and a healthcare professional should be consulted. It is crucial to stop taking the medication and consult a professional if skin rashes or gastrointestinal discomfort arise. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for 5 to 6 days, it is essential to inform a healthcare professional. It is advised not to use this medication for long periods, and if long-term use is unavoidable, it must be done under expert guidance. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly adhered to, and caution is necessary when taking other medications containing potassium or licorice as it may increase the risk of hypokalemia or muscle issues. When taking this medication with other herbal medicine, ensure that there are no overlapping ingredients to prevent side effects. This medication should be stored away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place and must be tightly sealed after use. It is important to keep it in a safe place out of reach of children. Transferring the medication from its original container to another can lead to misuse or deterioration of quality, so it should always be kept in its original container, tightly closed.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and extremities (edema), heaviness of eyelids, increased blood pressure, headache, hypokalemia, aldosteronism, myopathy, rash, redness, itching

Mild side effects

• Redness (hyperemia)
• swelling
• pain
• headache
• chills
• fever
• itching
• abdominal discomfort
• weakness
• limb cramps

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method will help maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance

Capsules filled with a brownish powder, with upper and lower green parts

Package unit

In-house packaging unit