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Sinagen S Granules

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Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
Brown granules with a distinctive herbal smell and taste
Packaging
Company packaging unit
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200905731 · Notified 2009.07.21

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.07.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of constipation, poor appetite, and abdominal bloating
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults should take 1 packet (4.0g) up to 2 times a day, preferably on an empty stomach, with a dosing interval of at least 4 hours. However, for the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on stool shape and condition.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of constipation, poor appetite, and abdominal bloating

  • Constipation
  • poor appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • abnormal intestinal fermentation
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is used to improve constipation and helps relieve symptoms such as poor appetite, abdominal bloating, abnormal fermentation in the intestines, and hemorrhoids caused by constipation.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults should take 1 packet (4.0g) up to 2 times a day, preferably on an empty stomach, with a dosing interval of at least 4 hours. However, for the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on stool shape and condition.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with acute abdominal conditions or those with issues such as gastrointestinal bleeding, appendicitis, or ulcerative colitis. Patients with intestinal obstruction should also avoid using this medication. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients experiencing severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, individuals with hypertension or heart or kidney disease, and those with edema should take this medication with caution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a physician before using this medication. Additionally, caution is needed when taking this medication alongside other drugs due to potential interactions. If severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting occurs while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a pharmacist or doctor. If urine output decreases, swelling occurs in the face or limbs, hands become stiff, or if there are increases in blood pressure and headaches, discontinue use and seek professional help. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and schedule; if symptoms do not improve after several days of use, stop taking the medication and consult a professional. It is advisable not to use this medication for an extended period. If there is no improvement in constipation after about a week of use, stop taking it and consult a doctor. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, stored in a safe place, sheltered from direct sunlight, and kept cool. To maintain quality, do not transfer it to another container, and be cautious to prevent misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and limbs (edema)
  • increased blood pressure

Mild side effects

  • Severe abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • headache

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 exposure, ideally at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules with a distinctive herbal smell and taste

Package unit

Company packaging unit

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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.