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Simgyeongrak Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구Approval withdrawn
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Manufacturer / importer
일양약품(주)
Appearance
Red hard capsule containing a brown substance with a scent resembling brain extract
Packaging
120 capsules/PTP, 360 capsules/PTP (120 capsules x 3 packs)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200801349 · Notified 2008.01.31

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.05.03. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of blood circulation during recovery from cerebral thrombosis and alleviation of angina chest pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 2 capsules orally 3 times a day. Usually administer for 4 weeks. Depending on symptoms, the single dosage may be increased to a maximum of 4 capsules.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일양약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of blood circulation during recovery from cerebral thrombosis and alleviation of angina chest pain

  • Cerebral thrombosis
  • blood circulation disorders
  • stasis
  • chest tightness
  • chest pain
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This medication helps improve blood circulation for patients recovering from cerebral thrombosis and eliminates stagnant phenomena. It is also used to relieve chest tightness and pain caused by angina.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 2 capsules orally 3 times a day. Usually administer for 4 weeks. Depending on symptoms, the single dosage may be increased to a maximum of 4 capsules.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals who have had an allergy to this drug or any of its ingredients. Patients with bleeding disorders should be cautious as this medication can exacerbate bleeding. It is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid taking this medication. It is also recommended that women during menstruation avoid taking this medication. After taking this medicine, gastrointestinal discomfort or abnormal bowel symptoms may occur, so it is helpful to take it after meals if such symptoms arise. This medicine is not used for treating high blood pressure, so hypertensive patients requiring specific treatment should not use this medication. Although no fetal deformities were found in animal studies, there is insufficient experience with this medication in pregnant women, so caution is advised. The safety and effectiveness of this medication have not been sufficiently verified in children under 12 years old, thus it is recommended to avoid use in this age group. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. Additionally, it is important to store it in a dry, cool place to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red hard capsule containing a brown substance with a scent resembling brain extract

Package unit

120 capsules/PTP, 360 capsules/PTP (120 capsules x 3 packs)

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