Gyeongjin Yongdam Sagan-tang X Granules

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 packet (1 dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medication should be consulted with a specialist before use in patients with hypertension or heart or kidney problems. Caution is needed for individuals with swelling or weak stomachs prone to diarrhea. Patients with loss of appetite or symptoms of nausea, vomiting may find their symptoms exacerbated when taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should discuss with a specialist before use. Those with a history of allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching due to medications should also exercise caution. Patients undergoing other treatments or taking medications should consult a specialist due to the possibility of interactions. The elderly may require careful dosage adjustments due to possible bodily function decline. In children, safety has not been thoroughly verified, so use should be cautious. If symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea occur during use, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a specialist. Additionally, if swelling of the face or extremities or symptoms of increased blood pressure, muscle weakness, or cramps are observed, the medication should be stopped immediately. If symptoms do not improve after about a month of use, it is advisable to consult a specialist. This medication must be taken as directed regarding the usage and dosage, and prolonged use should be discussed with a specialist. Particularly, caution is needed when taken with potassium-containing agents, licorice-containing medications, and certain diuretics due to increased risk of side effects. When taken with other herbal medicines, verify for overlapping ingredients. Store this medication in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture and keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight, ensuring it is sealed after use. Keep out of reach of children and do not remove the medication from its original container to store it in another.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, severe swelling of the face and extremities (edema), heaviness of the eyelids, increased blood pressure, headache, and other symptoms of aldosterone excess

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• abdominal discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• redness
• itching
• weakness due to hypokalemia
• limb cramps

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C. This will help maintain the efficacy of the medication and ensure safe usage.

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

90 packets/box [3.0g/packet x 90 packets], 120 packets/box [3.0g/packet x 120 packets]