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Jangjero S Granules

OTC medication경구
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Manufacturer / importer
일양약품(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
4.2 grams / packet, 10 packets / box [4.2 grams / packet x 10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202400585 · Notified 2024.03.21

Summary

Main use
Relief of constipation, loss of appetite, abdominal distention.
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults aged 15 years and older: 1 packet (4.2g) once, taken twice a day, preferably on an empty stomach. The dosing interval should be at least 4 hours. For the first dose, take a minimal amount and adjust according to the shape and condition of the stool.
Child dose
Children aged 11 years and older to under 15 years: 2/3 packet once; children aged 7 years and older to under 11 years: 1/2 packet once; children aged 3 years and older to under 7 years: 1/3 packet once, twice a day, preferably on an empty stomach.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일양약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of constipation, loss of appetite, abdominal distention.

  • Constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal distention
  • abnormal intestinal fermentation
  • hemorrhoids.
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This medication is used to improve representative symptoms of constipation. It helps relieve symptoms that may arise from constipation, such as loss of appetite, abdominal distention, abnormal fermentation in the intestines, and hemorrhoids. Therefore, it is effective in improving various discomforts related to constipation.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults aged 15 years and older: 1 packet (4.2g) once, taken twice a day, preferably on an empty stomach. The dosing interval should be at least 4 hours. For the first dose, take a minimal amount and adjust according to the shape and condition of the stool.

Child dose

Children aged 11 years and older to under 15 years: 2/3 packet once; children aged 7 years and older to under 11 years: 1/2 packet once; children aged 3 years and older to under 7 years: 1/3 packet once, twice a day, preferably on an empty stomach.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with acute abdominal diseases or intestinal obstruction, and children under 3 years of age. During the use of this medication, avoid taking other medications or foods within 1 hour after ingesting antacids or milk. Those with severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, hypertension, heart or kidney diseases should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. It is also important for pregnant women or women who may become pregnant to consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Individuals taking other medications or those with allergic constitutions should consult a healthcare professional prior to use. If any symptoms such as skin rash, redness, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling of the face or extremities, stiffness in the hands, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur, stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. If abdominal discomfort or cramps develop, or if symptoms do not improve after several days of use, consult a professional immediately. If constipation persists for more than a week, stop taking this medication and investigate the cause. This medication must be taken as directed regarding dosage and administration, and supervision is required when given to children. It should not be used for long periods, and continuous use for more than a week may lead to tolerance, making constipation worse. Keep out of reach of children, store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and securely close the container to maintain quality. Finally, it is important not to transfer this medication to another container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Significant decrease in urine output, severe swelling of the face and extremities, increased blood pressure, headaches (possible severe swelling or urinary abnormalities).

Mild side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • rash
  • congestion
  • itching
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal discomfort
  • cramps
  • headaches
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  • constipation
  • decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • stiffness in the hands
  • increased blood pressure.

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. The appropriate storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature, and it is advisable to store it away from direct sunlight.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

4.2 grams / packet, 10 packets / box [4.2 grams / packet x 10]

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