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Ichihwan Capsule (Cheongwisan)

Ichihwan Capsule (Cheongwisan)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
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Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
A hard capsule filled with brown powder on the upper half in a light grayish red color and white on the lower half
Packaging
20 capsules (10 capsules/PTP × 2 ea), 180 capsules (10 capsules/PTP × 18 ea)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202000107 · Notified 2020.01.07

Summary

Main use
Relief of dental pain due to stomach heat
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 2 capsules three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of dental pain due to stomach heat

  • Dental pain due to stomach heat
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Dental pain caused by stomach heat refers to pain that occurs when heat accumulates in the stomach. In this case, there may be swelling and pain around the mouth, and the mouth may feel dry or sore. This type of dental pain is related to digestive health, unlike simple tooth decay or gum problems. It is important to treat the heat in the stomach to alleviate dental pain. Medication used to alleviate dental pain due to stomach heat can be effective. Therefore, it is used to relieve dental pain caused by stomach heat.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with inflammatory fever or who have heat in their bodies, as well as those who are weak and experience dry cough. Additionally, it is advisable not to use this medication for individuals with weak digestive systems and those who have stagnation in the intestines or stomach. Newborns, nursing mothers, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant should avoid taking this medication due to the risk of miscarriage or premature birth resulting from its ingredients. This medication contains lactose, so it should not be administered to individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders. Elderly individuals may have decreased physiological functions, so it is necessary to consult with a professional before taking this medication and to adjust the dosage accordingly. Anyone taking other medications should also consult with a professional before starting this medication. Individuals with very weak stomach function may experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea when taking this medication, so caution is needed. Patients with loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting should consult a professional before taking this medication, as symptoms may worsen. Individuals with a history of liver disease or serious health issues should receive a professional diagnosis before taking this medication. Those allergic or hypersensitive to Yellow No. 4 (Tartrazine) contained in this medication should use it cautiously. If gastrointestinal symptoms or symptoms suggesting liver disease appear during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after several days of use, discontinue use and consult a professional. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap when taking with other traditional or herbal medicines. It is advisable not to take this medication for more than one week. During storage, avoid direct sunlight and store in a cool, dry place, and make sure to seal the container after use. It is safe to store in a place out of reach of children. Storing the medication in a different container from its original can risk misuse or quality degradation, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Jaundice

Mild side effects

Loss of appetite, discomfort in the upper abdomen (epigastric pain), nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, dark urine

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained, and it can be used safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule filled with brown powder on the upper half in a light grayish red color and white on the lower half

Package unit

20 capsules (10 capsules/PTP × 2 ea), 180 capsules (10 capsules/PTP × 18 ea)

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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.