Inhupushin Capsule (Eun-Gyo-San)

Adult dose

Typically, for adults, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For children aged 7 to 14 years, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medicine should not be taken by infants or children under 5 years of age. This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients with hypertension, poor heart or kidney function, weakened or frail individuals, or those with weak digestive systems should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Individuals who have had skin rashes or itching due to medications in the past, those currently taking other medications, and pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should also consult before use. Elderly patients may have diminished bodily functions, so caution regarding dosage adjustment is necessary when taking this medication. This medicine contains a dye known as Yellow No. 5, so those allergic to this ingredient should take it with caution. If any unusual symptoms occur during use, such as swelling of the face or hands and feet, high blood pressure, muscle weakness or spasms, skin rash, or indigestion, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after a few days, stop taking the medication and consult a professional. It is important to adhere to the dosage and administration guidelines and to avoid prolonged use unless absolutely necessary after consulting a professional. Children should be administered this medication under the supervision of an adult. Caution should be exercised when taking this medication with potassium-containing drugs, licorice, or diuretics, as these combinations may cause muscle weakness or hypokalemia. When taking with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid ingredient duplication. This medicine should be stored away from direct sunlight in a cool place with low humidity and kept out of the reach of children. It is important to store it sealed in its original container and not transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling in the face and hands and feet (edema), elevated blood pressure, headache, fatigue, limb spasms, paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• loss of appetite
• abdominal discomfort
• nausea

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to safely preserve the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

A hard capsule filled with brown powder, upper part opaque green, lower part translucent pale yellow

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP