Cheil Wuhwangcheongsimwon Suspension

Adult dose

Typically for adults, 1 bottle once (single dosage) Taken 1 to 2 times a day.

Child dose

Ages 8 to 15: 2/3 bottle once (2/3 of adult dosage) Ages 5 to 7: 1/2 bottle once (1/2 of adult dosage) Ages 2 to 4: 1/3 bottle once (1/3 of adult dosage) Under 1 year: 1/4 bottle once (1/4 of adult dosage)

This medicine should be taken strictly according to the guidance of a professional when used for the purpose of lowering blood pressure. Those with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Particularly for the elderly, caution is required as physical function may weaken, leading to a need for reduced dosage. Anyone taking other medications or undergoing treatment should also consult a professional. Those with weak stomachs may experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea when taking this medication, so caution is advised. There is a possibility of side effects such as aldosterone syndrome occurring during use; in this case, symptoms such as reduced urine output, swelling of the face or extremities, heaviness of the eyelids, hand stiffness, increased blood pressure, and headaches may appear, and it is important to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional if any of these symptoms occur. Muscle weakness or spasms and paralysis may indicate myopathy due to hypokalemia, so stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. If allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, or hives occur, stop taking the medication. If gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, or diarrhea worsen or do not improve, stop taking the medication and consult a professional. Long-term use should always follow the direction of a specialist, adhering strictly to the prescribed methods and dosages. The risk of side effects increases when taken with potassium-containing medications or drugs that include licorice, as well as certain diuretics, so caution is advised. While this medication can help with facial paralysis, mental anxiety, limb paralysis, and speech impairment, the effectiveness may vary depending on the symptoms of stroke. The effectiveness of this drug for respiratory distress has not been proven, so it is advisable not to expect results. When taking it with other traditional herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid overlapping herbal ingredients. For storage, keep out of direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, away from children's reach. It should be stored in its original container, sealed, as transferring it to another container may lead to quality degradation or misuse.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• increased blood pressure
• headaches
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash/redness
• itching
• headache
• heaviness in the head
• dizziness

This medicine may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a sealed container that blocks light. The storage temperature should be kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance

Brown aromatic opaque suspension

Package unit

20 milliliters / bottle