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Buchaekpyo Sibsin-tang Liquid

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
Peony Root›1.25g / 1 bottleCnidium Rhizome›1.25g / 1 bottleLicorice›1.25g / 1 bottleCyperus Rhizome›1.25g / 1 bottlePerilla Leaf›1.25g / 1 bottleCimicifuga Rhizome›1.25g / 1 bottleEphedra Herb›1.25g / 1 bottleCitrus Unshiu Peel›1.25g / 1 bottlePueraria Root›1.25g / 1 bottleAngelica Dahurica Root›1.25g / 1 bottleRaw Ginger›0.5g / 1 bottle
Manufacturer / importer
동화약품(주)
Appearance
A brown liquid with the smell and taste of herbal medicine
Packaging
100mL/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202203395 · Notified 2022.08.26

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (myalgia, fever)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 bottle (100mL) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동화약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (myalgia, fever)

  • Myalgia
  • fever
  • headache due to colds
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This medication is used to relieve typical symptoms associated with colds, including myalgia, fever, and headache.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 bottle (100mL) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by infants under 3 months of age. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, edema, or urination disorders must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. It is important for individuals with weak digestion, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms to consult a professional before taking this medication. Patients who are in a post-illness weakened state or very weak should be cautious as adverse reactions may occur more easily. Individuals who sweat excessively, patients with hyperthyroidism, and diabetes patients should also consult a professional prior to taking this medication. Patients with a history of liver disease, other serious health issues, or those taking other drugs must also ensure consultation before use. Special caution is needed for pregnant women or those who might become pregnant, nursing mothers, children, and the elderly when using this medication. If symptoms such as decreased urination, edema, increased blood pressure, headache, lethargy, limb cramps, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, urination disorders, fatigue, or jaundice occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve for several days, stop taking and consult a healthcare provider. Adhere strictly to the prescribed usage and dosage, and if long-term use is needed, discuss it with a professional. Particular caution is necessary when taking this medication in conjunction with potassium or licorice-containing preparations, and certain diuretics, as there is a risk of hypokalemia or myopathy. When taken with Ephedra, ephedrine, thyroid preparations, catecholamines, etc., side effects such as insomnia, rapid heartbeat, and palpitations may increase, requiring dosage adjustments. When taking with other herbal medicines, ensure to confirm the overlap of contained herbs. Store in a cool place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, out of reach of children. Medicines should be stored in their original container sealed tightly, and transferring them to another container should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urination, severe swelling of the face and extremities, heavy eyelids, increased blood pressure, headache, jaundice, severe upper abdominal pain

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • excessive sweating
  • generalized weakness
  • mental agitation
  • insomnia
  • rapid pulse
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  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • lethargy
  • limb cramps
  • numbness
  • dark urine

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown liquid with the smell and taste of herbal medicine

Package unit

100mL/bottle

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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.