Tongjin-wan (Sokyung Hwalhyeoltang)

Adult dose

Typically, 1 packet (single dose) for adults should be taken 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medicine should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as the ingredients contained in this medication may increase the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. Also, individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic conditions should not take this medication, as it contains lactose that may cause side effects in those with these conditions. Patients with high blood pressure, heart, or kidney diseases must consult a professional before taking this medication. Additionally, those with edema or a history of skin rashes or itching due to medications should exercise caution. People with weak stomachs or frequent diarrhea symptoms, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting should consult a professional before taking this medication. Consultation is also necessary if taking other medications. In children and the elderly, safety has not been established, or physical function may be impaired, so special caution is needed when taking the medication. If swelling of the face or hands and feet, high blood pressure, or headaches occur while taking the medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. Similarly, if symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, skin rashes, or digestive disorders appear, stop taking it immediately and consult with a professional. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than one month, discontinue use and consult a professional. The prescribed method and dosage of this medication must be strictly followed, and consultation with a professional is necessary for long-term use. Caution is required when taken with other potassium-containing preparations, licorice, or diuretics due to an increased risk of side effects. When taking with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Transferring the medication from its original container to another container may cause quality deterioration or misuse, so it must be kept in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine volume
• swelling of the face and hands and feet
• elevated blood pressure
• headaches
• fatigue
• limb cramps
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• abdominal discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• rash
• redness (hyperemia)
• itching

This medicine can be sensitive to air or humidity, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Black granule

Package unit

90 packets - 90 packets/box [90 packets (2.6g/packet)]