Bu-gwang Gyeong-ok-go

Adult dose

The typical adult dose is 20 g taken 2 times a day before meals in the morning and evening.

Child dose

For ages 7-14, 13.3 g (2/3 of adult dose); for ages 4-6, 10 g (1/2 of adult dose); for ages 2-3, 6.7 g (1/3 of adult dose); for under 1 year, 5 g (1/4 of adult dose).

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 3 months of age. People taking other medications or the elderly should consult a professional before taking this medicine. Special caution is needed for those with weak stomachs or those displaying symptoms such as lack of appetite, nausea, or vomiting. If a rash or hives appear on the skin during use, or if symptoms such as indigestion, vomiting, or diarrhea occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Also, consultation is needed if symptoms do not improve after several days of use. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and instructions, and care should be taken to avoid overlap of ingredients when taken with other herbal remedies or traditional medicines. When administered to children, supervision by a guardian is required. If it is a liquid extract, do not insert a spoon that is wet into the medicine bottle, and clean the spoon each time it is used. When storing, keep away from direct sunlight and store in a cool place with low humidity, and ensure it is tightly sealed after use. Keep out of reach of children, and it is important not to transfer from the original container to another.

Serious side effects

Hives.

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• hives.

This medicine must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air or moisture. It is best stored at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A viscous herbal extract of dark brown color filled in aluminum stick pack or a viscous herbal extract of dark brown color filled in a jar (ceramic).

Package unit

1 packet (20g), 10 packets [1 packet (20g) x 10], 30 packets [10 packets (1 packet (20g) x 10) x 3], 60 packets [30 packets (10 packets (1 packet (20g) x 10) x 3) x 2]