Gyeongjin Eokgansan Gajinpibanha Ex Granules

Adult dose

Usually, adults take 3g (single dose) three times a day before or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7–14, 2.22g per dose (2/3 of adult dosage); for ages 4–6, 1.5g (1/2 of adult dosage); for ages 2–3, 1g (1/3 of adult dosage); for under 1 year, 0.75g (1/4 of adult dosage) taken 1 time per day.

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 3 months. Patients with high blood pressure or problems with the heart or kidneys must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. Elderly patients or those with edema should exercise caution when taking this medicine, and dosage may need to be adjusted in such cases. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as those taking other medications, should consult a specialist before taking this medicine. Individuals with weak stomachs may experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, necessitating caution. Infants under the age of 1 should not take this medication except in special cases and must receive a doctor's care. If unusual symptoms occur during use, such as swelling of the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, or headaches, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. If symptoms such as muscle weakness or limb spasms occur, stop taking the drug and consult a physician. If skin rashes or itching or gastrointestinal symptoms appear, discontinue the drug and seek professional assistance. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than a month, stop taking the medication and consult a physician. This medication should not be taken over long periods, and should long-term use be necessary, consultation with a specialist is required. Carefully follow the prescribed dosage and method of administration, and exercise caution when taking potassium-containing medications or other products containing licorice, as muscle issues or hypokalemia may occur. Check for overlapping ingredients when taking with other herbal medicines to avoid interactions. When administering to children, careful supervision and guidance by a guardian is required. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic disorders should not take it. Store the medication in a tightly closed container, avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, and keep it in a safe place out of reach of children. Transferring the medication from its original container to another may degrade quality or lead to misuse, so it must be stored tightly sealed in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and extremities
• heavy eyelids
• stiffness of the hands
• increased blood pressure
• headaches
• weakness
• limb spasms
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness (hyperemia)
• itching
• loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• diarrhea
• etc.

This medicine should be kept in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and storage at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius is recommended. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy over time.

Appearance

Light brown granules

Package unit

500 g/bottle, 150 packets/box (1 packet (3.0 g) x 150 packets)