Wisokjeong

Adult dose

Adults: 2 tablets per dose, 3 times a day taken after meals

This medication should not be used by patients undergoing dialysis treatment. Additionally, as it contains lactose, it should not be administered to patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Patients allergic or hypersensitive to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should also refrain from taking this medication. Patients who have experienced allergic reactions to this medication, those currently taking other medications, or patients with kidney or liver function issues should use this medication with caution. Patients receiving treatment from a doctor or those with low phosphate levels, as well as patients with lipid metabolism disorders, should also be careful. Patients with high blood pressure, older patients, or those with heart or kidney issues, and patients with edema should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. If urine output decreases, facial or hand-foot swelling, heavy eyelids, stiff hands, rising blood pressure, or headaches occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. Long-term use may result in symptoms such as hypokalemia, increased blood pressure, swelling, and weight gain, necessitating regular blood potassium level checks, and if muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis symptoms appear, stop taking and consult. While taking this medication, it may increase the risk of side effects when taken with potassium or licorice-containing medications, or certain diuretics, so caution is required. If allergic symptoms, drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headaches, constipation, or dry mouth occur, stop taking and consult a professional, as rare instances of palpitations or liver function abnormalities may arise. Strict adherence to the prescribed dosage and usage is essential, and if symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use, discontinue and consult a professional. Avoid continuous usage for a prolonged period, and patients with a history of kidney disease must consult before use. Patients at risk for lipid overload should check their blood lipid levels and adjust the dosage if necessary. This medication should preferably not be combined with gastrointestinal pain relievers or antispasmodics. It should not be used in children, especially those under 15 years old, and women who are pregnant, potentially pregnant, or breastfeeding should also avoid use. When storing, keep out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place. It is also important not to transfer the medication to a different container to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face or hands and feet (edema), elevated blood pressure, headache, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis

Mild side effects

• Allergic symptoms (rash, itching, etc.)
• diarrhea
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• fatigue
• headaches
• constipation
• dry mouth
• palpitations
• elevated GOT

This medication should be stored in a sealed container that can block light and should be kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets / box [(10 tablets / PTTP)], 30 tablets / box [(10 tablets / PTTP * 3)], 100 tablets / box [(10 tablets / PTTP * 10)], 500 tablets / bottle, 1000 tablets / bottle