Sjinjeong (Bangpungtongsungsan Dry Extract (4.6→1))

Adult dose

Adults usually take 4 tablets per dose, 3 times daily before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant, as the ingredients in this medication may stimulate the uterus, increasing the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. It is also recommended that breastfeeding women do not take this medication, as its ingredients can be transmitted through breast milk and may cause diarrhea in infants. Individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should not take this medication, as it contains lactose, which may exacerbate these conditions. During the use of this medication, it is not advisable to take other laxatives. The interaction of two medications may cause side effects or health problems. Those with hypertension, heart or kidney disease, or edema should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as it may worsen symptoms. Elderly patients should also exercise caution when taking this medication, and it is advisable to consult with a specialist to adjust the dosage. Patients taking other medications or undergoing treatment should consult with a specialist before using this medication due to the risk of drug interactions. Individuals with diarrhea or loose stools, those with a weak stomach, or those experiencing loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as symptoms may worsen. Those who are extremely weak or sweat excessively should also be cautious when taking this medication. Individuals with circulatory conditions such as angina or myocardial infarction, or those with a past medical history of such conditions, should consult a specialist. People with urination disorders or hyperthyroidism should also ensure they receive consultation before taking this medication. If skin reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching occur while taking this medication, use should be discontinued immediately and a specialist should be consulted. If symptoms such as increased blood pressure, swelling, muscle weakness, indigestion, skin rash, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, urination disorders, or liver function abnormalities occur while taking this medication, use should be stopped immediately and a specialist consulted. If this medication is taken for the purpose of treating constipation and symptoms do not improve within a week, consulting a specialist is necessary. It is principle not to take this medication for a long period; if prolonged use is necessary, a specialist should be consulted. Irritant laxatives should not be used continuously for more than a week as the efficacy may decrease and constipation may worsen. The cause of persistent constipation should be identified. This medication should be taken according to the stipulated dosage and administration, and special care is needed as the effects of the rhubarb component may vary by individual. Care should be taken when taking this medication with other herbal products to avoid duplication of components, especially when used in conjunction with products that contain rhubarb. Taking this medication with ephedra, ephedrine, MAO inhibitors, thyroid medications, catecholamine drugs, or xanthine-class drugs may cause side effects such as insomnia, excessive sweating, and palpitations, so careful adjustment of dosage is necessary. Use caution when taking this medication together with potassium-containing agents, licorice components, or certain diuretics as there is a risk of hypokalemia and muscle weakness. This medication should be stored in a cool place, avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, and must be sealed securely after use. Keep out of reach of children and it is safest not to transfer it from its original container to another.

• Diarrhea
• loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• rash
• redness
• itching
• insomnia

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air exposure, preferably at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

Yellow round film-coated tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 360 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 500 tablets/bottle