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Joasamsoum Liquid

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng›1.25g / 1 dosePerilla Leaf›1.25g / 1 dosePeucedani Radix›1.25g / 1 dosePinellia Tuber›1.25g / 1 dosePueraria Root›1.25g / 1 dosePoria›1.25g / 1 doseCitrus Unshiu Peel›0.94g / 1 dosePlatycodon Root›0.94g / 1 doseAurantii Fructus Immaturus›0.94g / 1 doseLicorice›0.94g / 1 doseGinger›0.5g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
조아제약(주)
Appearance
A brown liquid in a pouch or bottle
Packaging
1 pouch (100mL)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201604288 · Notified 2016.07.12

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (headache, fever)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For adults: 1 pouch (1 bottle) per dose, taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
For ages 7-14: 2/3 pouch (2/3 bottle) per dose (2/3 of the adult dose), for ages 4-6: 1/2 pouch (1/2 bottle) per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), to be taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
조아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (headache, fever)

  • Headache
  • fever
  • cough
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This medicine is used to relieve headache, fever, and cough symptoms caused by a cold.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults: 1 pouch (1 bottle) per dose, taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7-14: 2/3 pouch (2/3 bottle) per dose (2/3 of the adult dose), for ages 4-6: 1/2 pouch (1/2 bottle) per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), to be taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by newborns. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medicine. Additionally, nursing mothers should also avoid taking this medicine. Patients with high blood pressure or older adults should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medicine. It is also important for individuals with heart or kidney issues to seek professional consultation before use. Patients with body swelling or those taking other medications should seek professional advice before taking this medicine. Individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as skin rash or itching due to medications should exercise caution. If symptoms such as decreased urine volume, swelling of the face and limbs, heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness of the hands, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. Similarly, if muscle weakness or symptoms like limb cramps or paralysis occur, stop taking the medicine and seek a doctor's evaluation. Discontinue immediately if any abnormal symptoms like skin rash, itching, or hives appear. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for more than a week, consulting a professional is recommended. When taking this medicine, it is advised to be cautious about taking potassium-containing medicines, medicines with liquorice ingredients, and certain diuretics, as they may cause muscle-related side effects. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed methods and dosages, and to avoid overlapping ingredients when taking other traditional medicines. Long-term use is generally not recommended, and if unavoidable, should be done only after consulting a professional. When administering to children, guidance and supervision from a guardian are essential. This medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and must be tightly sealed after use. It is important to keep it out of reach of children. Transferring the medicine from its original container to another can lead to misuse or degradation of quality, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and limbs (edema)
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • stiffness of hands
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • hives

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to avoid contact with air, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way will help maintain the efficacy of the medicine and prevent spoilage.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown liquid in a pouch or bottle

Package unit

1 pouch (100mL)

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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.