Gyeongnam Uwhang Cheongsimwon Suspension

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 bottle (standard dose) once 1-2 times a day. Alternatively, typically adults take 30 mL once 1-2 times a day.

Child dose

Ages 8-15: Take 2/3 bottle (2/3 of the adult dose) or 20 mL once 1-2 times a day. Ages 5-7: Take 1/2 bottle (1/2 of the adult dose) or 15 mL once 1-2 times a day. Ages 2 and under: Take 1/4 bottle (1/4 of the adult dose).

This medication must be taken under the guidance of a specialist when being used to lower blood pressure. Individuals with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, elderly patients, patients taking other medications, those with weak stomachs, or individuals with reduced appetite, nausea, or vomiting should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If any unusual symptoms appear while taking this medication, such as swelling of the face or extremities, or increased blood pressure, the patient should discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. Symptoms such as muscle weakness or cramps may also occur due to hypokalemia, so if these symptoms appear, the patient should stop taking it and consult a doctor. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, stomach discomfort, nausea, or diarrhea occur, stop taking the medication immediately and seek medical advice. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, it is important to consult a specialist as soon as possible. For long-term use, the patient must consult a specialist and strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines. Care should be taken when taking this medication with other drugs that contain potassium or licorice, or certain diuretics, as this may increase the risk of side effects. This medication may help with motor disabilities and facial paralysis in stroke patients; however, the effects on speech and consciousness impairment are not clear. The effectiveness for respiratory distress has not been proven, so it is advisable not to use it for this symptom. When taking with other herbal medications, care should be taken to avoid ingredient duplication. During storage, the medication should be kept in a light-proof container to avoid exposure to light and stored in a cool, dry place away from children. Additionally, it should be kept in its original container to prevent misuse or quality deterioration.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• headache
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• redness
• hives
• itching
• headache

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a light-proof container. It is best kept at room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extremes of heat or cold. Proper storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

A brown opaque suspension with a unique aromatic scent contained in a brown glass bottle.

Package unit

50 milliliters/bottle