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Gampkonal Liquid (So-cheong-ryong-tang Liquid)

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
Pinellia Tuber›2gPeony Root›1gEphedra Herb›1gGinger›1gLicorice›1gCinnamomi Ramulus›1gAsiasarum Root and Rhizome›1gSchisandra Fruit›1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
A brown liquid with a distinctive taste and aroma of the herbal medicine, packaged in pouches.
Packaging
10 sachets per box
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200902216 · Notified 2009.03.26

Summary

Main use
Improvement of bronchitis and bronchial asthma (cough, phlegm)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 sachet (100mL) three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of bronchitis and bronchial asthma (cough, phlegm)

  • Bronchitis
  • bronchial asthma
  • cough with runny nose and thin phlegm
  • rhinitis
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This medicine is used for cough symptoms accompanied by bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and rhinitis with runny nose and thin phlegm.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 sachet (100mL) three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should be consulted with a specialist before use if you are severely weakened after illness, have hypertension, are elderly, have heart or kidney issues, have edema, have previously experienced skin rash or itching due to medication, are currently receiving other treatments, are pregnant or may become pregnant, have a weak stomach, sweat excessively, have hyperthyroidism, have difficulty urinating, have loss of appetite or nausea, or have diabetes. If you experience decreased urine output, swelling of the face or hands, heavy eyelids, hand stiffness, increased blood pressure, headache, or other symptoms while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. Also, if you experience muscle weakness or limb cramps, skin rash, indigestion, general malaise, jaundice of the skin or eyes, cough and difficulty breathing, urinary problems, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, general weakness, or mental agitation, stop taking it and inform a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than one month, you must consult a specialist. When taking the drug, you must strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of use, and adult supervision is required if a child is taking it. Additionally, be cautious as the risk of side effects may increase if taken with potassium-containing preparations or certain diuretics. When using with other herbal medicines, check that there are no overlapping ingredients, and it is advisable to consult a professional for long-term use. Caution is required when taken with Mahwang, ephedrine, MAO inhibitors, thyroid preparations, catecholamine preparations, or xanthine derivatives, as symptoms of insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid pulse, frequent urination, palpitations, weakness, and mental agitation may occur. Store this medicine away from direct sunlight and in a cool place with low humidity, and be sure to reseal it after use and keep it out of the reach of children. Transferring the medicine from its original container to another may degrade quality or lead to misuse, so be sure to keep it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and hands (edema)
  • increased blood pressure
  • hypokalemia
  • myopathy
  • jaundice
  • shortness of breath with coughing
  • difficulty breathing
  • fever
  • urinary disorders

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • excessive sweating
  • general weakness
  • insomnia
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  • rapid heartbeat
  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • mental agitation
  • headache

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid air or moisture exposure. Also, avoid places that are too hot or too cold, and it is safe to store it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown liquid with a distinctive taste and aroma of the herbal medicine, packaged in pouches.

Package unit

10 sachets per box

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.