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Wonpyo Ohwangcheongsimwon Suspension

OTC medicationSuspension경구
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Manufacturer / importer
진양제약(주)
Appearance
A brown, opaque suspension with a distinctive aromatic scent contained in a brown glass bottle.
Packaging
1 bottle / box [50mL / bottle × 1], 10 bottles / box [50mL / bottle × 10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202303038 · Notified 2023.10.31

Summary

Main use
Improvement of stroke (general paralysis, speech disorder) and hypertension
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
(Pill) Average adult 1 pill once, 1–2 times a day by chewing or dissolving in warm water. (Liquid)(Suspension) Average adult 1 bottle (single dose) or 30 mL once, 1–2 times a day.
Child dose
(Pill) 8–15 years 2/3 pill, 5–7 years 1/2 pill, 2–4 years 1/3 pill, under 1 year 1/4 pill taken 1–2 times a day by chewing or dissolving in warm water. (Liquid)(Suspension) 8–15 years 2/3 bottle

Ingredients

Manufacturer
진양제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of stroke (general paralysis, speech disorder) and hypertension

  • General paralysis
  • limb paralysis
  • speech disorder
  • coma
  • mental confusion
  • facial nerve paralysis
  • hypertension
  • palpitations
  • mental anxiety
  • acute and chronic convulsions
  • autonomic dysfunction
  • loss of consciousness
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This medication helps treat neurological issues such as general paralysis, limb paralysis, speech disorders, coma, mental confusion, and facial nerve paralysis caused by strokes. It also alleviates palpitations and mental anxiety associated with hypertension, and it relieves both acute and chronic seizures (convulsions). It is used for autonomic dysfunction caused by autonomic nervous system disorders and for loss of consciousness known as neuromuscular weakness. Overall, it is effective for alleviating various symptoms of cerebrovascular and neurological diseases.

How to take

Adult dose

(Pill) Average adult 1 pill once, 1–2 times a day by chewing or dissolving in warm water. (Liquid)(Suspension) Average adult 1 bottle (single dose) or 30 mL once, 1–2 times a day.

Child dose

(Pill) 8–15 years 2/3 pill, 5–7 years 1/2 pill, 2–4 years 1/3 pill, under 1 year 1/4 pill taken 1–2 times a day by chewing or dissolving in warm water. (Liquid)(Suspension) 8–15 years 2/3 bottle

Precautions

This medication should be taken under the guidance of a professional when taken to lower blood pressure. Patients with hypertension, individuals with heart or kidney problems, those with body swelling, elderly individuals, patients receiving other treatments, individuals with weak stomachs, those with loss of appetite or symptoms of nausea and vomiting should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If abnormal symptoms such as decreased urination, swelling of the face or limbs, heaviness of eyelids, hand stiffness, elevated blood pressure, or headaches occur during treatment, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb convulsions, or paralysis arise, discontinue use and seek advice. It is important to consult a healthcare provider if symptoms such as skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, or diarrhea occur. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. For prolonged use, consult with a professional and adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. Caution is required when taking this medication together with drugs containing potassium or licorice, as hypokalemia and myopathy may occur. This medication may be effective for symptoms such as facial paralysis, anxiety, limb paralysis, and speech disorders, but its effectiveness may vary according to stroke symptoms. The effectiveness for respiratory distress has not been proven, so it should not be used in this situation. When taking this with other herbal remedies, care should be taken to avoid redundancy of the same herbal ingredients. When storing, keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Transferring the medication to another container from the original may pose risks of misuse or quality degradation, so it must be stored in the original container with the lid tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urination
  • swelling of the face and limbs
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • elevated blood pressure
  • hypokalemia
  • aldosteronism
  • myopathy
  • hives

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • stomach discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • redness (erythema)
  • hives
  • itching
  • weakness
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  • limb convulsions
  • paralysis
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • dizziness
  • elevated blood pressure
  • weight gain

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

Storage

This medication may be light-sensitive, so it should be stored in a special container that blocks light. Additionally, the medication should be kept at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius for optimum safety. This way, the effect of the medication can be preserved for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown, opaque suspension with a distinctive aromatic scent contained in a brown glass bottle.

Package unit

1 bottle / box [50mL / bottle × 1], 10 bottles / box [50mL / bottle × 10]

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