Genuwon Gemstain Solution

Adult dose

For adults, dilute 0.1–0.3mL of this medication in water or milk and take three times a day for six days.

Child dose

For children, dilute 0.1–0.3mL of this medication in water or milk and take three times a day for six days.

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to iodine or iodides or have experienced such reactions in the past. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, should also not take this medication. Particular caution should be exercised when administering this medication to children, and it should be given carefully under the direction of a physician if necessary. Allergic symptoms such as hives, angioedema, skin hemorrhage, fever, and joint pain may occur during the use of this medication, so immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is required if any unusual symptoms arise. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as a burning sensation in the mouth, metallic taste, and diarrhea may also occur, so caution is advised. Swelling or inflammation of the throat, skin issues such as acne, and psychological changes such as depression or insomnia have also been reported. In males, erectile dysfunction may occur, and it is important to report any of these changes. Long-term use of this medication is not recommended, and it may affect the results of thyroid function tests, so it is essential to inform your healthcare provider about taking this medication before undergoing tests. Iodine can cross the placenta and affect the fetus, so it should be avoided during pregnancy, and this medication can also be excreted in breast milk, posing a risk of thyroid dysfunction in infants. In cases of overdose, acute toxic symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea may occur, and in severe cases, life-threatening conditions such as renal dysfunction or respiratory distress may arise, requiring immediate emergency treatment. This medication should be stored away from light and kept in a secure location out of reach of children, and it should not be transferred to another container to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives, angioedema
• Difficulty breathing (choking), swelling of the epiglottis
• Acute toxic symptoms (including vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea)
• Renal failure
• Circulatory failure
• Pneumonia or pulmonary edema
• Esophageal stricture

Mild side effects

• Angioedema
• skin hemorrhage or purpura
• fever
• joint pain
• lymphadenopathy
• eosinophilia
• cold-like symptoms
• headache
• tearing
• conjunctivitis

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. Furthermore, to ensure safe use, it is best to store it at room temperature, that is, below 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A dark reddish liquid in a brown glass bottle

Package unit

10mL per bottle