Medication info

Mothers Gyeongokgo

OTC medicationOral
Ingredient · strength
Poria›12.4g / 100gHoney›41.5g / 100gRehmanniae Glutinosae Liboschitz var. Purpureae Makino›39.9g / 100gGinseng›6.2g / 100g
Manufacturer / importer
(Mother's Pharmaceutical)
Appearance
A syrupy extract with a dark brown color
Packaging
30 packets/box ((1 packet (20g) * 10) * 3), 60 packets/box ((1 packet (20g) * 20) * 3)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202302332 · Notified 2023.08.03

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms requiring nutritional support and tonification (such as constitutional weakness, physical fatigue, and menopausal symptoms)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
The usual adult dose is 20 g per dose, taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals).
Child dose
Ages 7–14: 13.3 g per dose (2/3 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 4–6: 10 g per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 2–3: 6.7 g per dose (1/3 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 1 year and under: 5 g per dose (1/4 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals).

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(Mother's Pharmaceutical)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms requiring nutritional support and tonification (such as constitutional weakness, physical fatigue, and menopausal symptoms)

  • Illness during and after
  • weak constitution
  • physical fatigue
  • lethargy
  • menopausal disorders
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This medicine is used for health recovery during or after an illness, improvement of weak constitution, recovery from physical fatigue, alleviation of fatigue, and relief of menopausal disorders.

How to take

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 20 g per dose, taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals).

Child dose

Ages 7–14: 13.3 g per dose (2/3 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 4–6: 10 g per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 2–3: 6.7 g per dose (1/3 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals). Ages 1 year and under: 5 g per dose (1/4 of the adult dose), taken twice daily, in the morning and evening before meals or between meals (between meals).

Precautions

This medicine should never be taken by infants under 3 months of age. Those taking other medications or elderly individuals should consult a professional before using this medicine. It is also important to consult a professional before use for individuals with weak stomachs, loss of appetite, and symptoms such as nausea or vomiting. Children under 1 year of age should consult a professional before taking this medicine. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash or hives or digestive disturbances occur after taking this medicine, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve within a few days of taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult a professional. This medicine should be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and method, and caution should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients when taking other herbal medicines. When children take this medicine, it is safe if a guardian directs and supervises them. Do not place a spoon soaked in hot or cold water into the medicine bottle; when using a medicine spoon, ensure it is thoroughly dried. Store this medicine in a cool place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and make sure to seal it after use. It is very important to keep it in a safe place out of reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medicine from its original container to another one can lead to misuse or degradation of quality, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • urticaria

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

Storage

This medicine should be kept in a sealed container to protect it from air or moisture, and it is best stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way can help maintain the efficacy of the medicine for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A syrupy extract with a dark brown color

Package unit

30 packets/box ((1 packet (20g) * 10) * 3), 60 packets/box ((1 packet (20g) * 20) * 3)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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