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Mycin Capsule (Baenongsan-gub-tang)

Mycin Capsule (Baenongsan-gub-tang)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Poncirus Immature Fruit›0.5g / 1 capsulePeony Root›0.5g / 1 capsulePlatycodon Root›0.67g / 1 capsuleGinger›0.17g / 1 capsuleJujube›0.5g / 1 capsuleLicorice›0.5g / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
신일제약(주)
Appearance
Capsules with dark brown powder filled, light yellow upper and lower parts
Packaging
10 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP X 1)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202104285 · Notified 2021.05.31

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammatory suppurative diseases such as redness and swelling
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally, adults take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammatory suppurative diseases such as redness and swelling

  • Suppurative diseases accompanied by redness
  • swelling
  • firming
  • and pain
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This medication is used for suppurative diseases that present with skin redness, accompanied by swelling, firmness, and pain.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific symptoms and diseases. For example, it should not be taken by individuals with redness, swelling, and pain while experiencing systemic symptoms such as headache, chills, or fever. Additionally, it should not be used by individuals with boils or chronic furuncles who do not have fever. This medication contains lactose, so patients with issues in lactose breakdown or certain genetic metabolic disorders should avoid taking it. Consultation with a doctor or pharmacist before use is essential in certain cases. Special caution is needed for individuals with hypertension, heart or kidney disease, those experiencing swelling, patients taking other medications, seniors, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, individuals with a history of drug allergies, and children. This product contains specific pigment ingredients, so if allergic to these components, it should be taken with caution. If symptoms such as facial or extremity swelling, increased blood pressure, severe headache, muscle weakness, cramps, skin rashes or itching, digestive discomfort occur during use, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Furthermore, if symptoms do not improve or worsen after 5-6 days of use, also discontinue and consult a professional. This medication is generally not recommended for long-term use, and if it must be used for an extended period, it is essential to consult a specialist. It is important to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines. Caution is required when taken with potassium-containing preparations or drugs that contain licorice, as muscle-related side effects may occur. It is also necessary to check for overlapping ingredients when taken with other herbal medicines. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. It is safest to store the medication in its original container and not transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • eyelid heaviness
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache (including severe cases)

Mild side effects

  • Rashes
  • redness
  • itching
  • localized swelling
  • pain
  • headache
  • chills
  • abdominal discomfort
  • symptom worsening
  • weakness
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  • limb cramps
  • numbness

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Capsules with dark brown powder filled, light yellow upper and lower parts

Package unit

10 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP X 1)

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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.