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Glydon Tablet (Bupleurum and Licorice Decoction)

Glydon Tablet (Bupleurum and Licorice Decoction)

OTC medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Jagyakgamchotang Dried Extract(3.4∼5.1→1)›340mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
HANPOONG PHARM. Co., Ltd., HANPOONG PHARM. Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Brown rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×1]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201504984 · Notified 2015.07.21

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain associated with acute muscle spasms
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Usually, take 2 tablets per dose 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
HANPOONG PHARM. Co., Ltd.
Manufacturer
HANPOONG PHARM. Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain associated with acute muscle spasms

  • Sudden muscle cramps
  • pain
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This medication is used for the relief of sudden muscle cramps and the pain caused by them.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Usually, take 2 tablets per dose 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with heart disease or those who have had a history of heart disease. Additionally, it is advisable for infants under 1 year of age not to use this medication. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues related to lactose digestion should avoid it. People with high blood pressure or impaired kidney function must consult their doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Those who experience swelling or are currently taking other medications should also take caution. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, children, and elderly individuals should exercise caution. Elderly individuals should be particularly careful, as bodily functions may be diminished; dosage adjustments should be made accordingly. If you experience reduced urine output, swelling in the face and limbs, or elevated blood pressure while taking this medication, stop usage immediately and consult a professional. If muscle weakness or paralysis symptoms occur, you should also halt use and seek assistance. Respiratory distress, chest discomfort, or yellowing of the skin or eyes should also be monitored. Furthermore, if symptoms do not improve after multiple doses, discontinue use and consult a professional. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and method of use, and use this medication only when symptoms are present; prolonged use is not recommended. When administering to children, it should be done under the supervision of a guardian. Caution should be exercised when using this medication with potassium-containing medicines, licorice-containing drugs, or certain diuretics, as side effects may occur. Additionally, when taking other herbal medicines, ensure that there is no ingredient duplication. Store this medication away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, and ensure it is sealed tightly after use. It is important to keep it out of reach of children. Also, do not transfer the medication from its original container to another; it should be kept sealed in its original container to maintain its quality.

Side effects

  • decreased appetite
  • swelling of the face and limbs
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • rigidity of the hands
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • hypokalemia
  • sodium fluid retention
  • edema
  • weight gain
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  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • generalized fatigue
  • palpitations
  • shortness of breath
  • chest discomfort
  • chest pain
  • dizziness
  • fainting
  • jaundice

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

Storage

This medication should be stored at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees and kept in a container with a tight seal to prevent air from entering. Doing so will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent it from deteriorating.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×1]

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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.