Sinwha Tonggyeonghwan

Adult dose

Typically, adults should take 20 granules three times a day before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. The ingredients in this medication can induce uterine contractions or affect pelvic organs, potentially leading to miscarriage or preterm birth. Furthermore, breastfeeding women should also avoid this medication. Some ingredients of this medication can be transferred through breast milk and may cause diarrhea in infants. Individuals with diarrhea or loose stools should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication, as symptoms could worsen with use. Those with weak stomachs, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms, and individuals with very low physical strength should also consult a professional before taking this medication, as it may exacerbate their symptoms or lead to worse side effects. People taking other medications, elderly individuals, and children should consult a professional before taking this medication. This is especially important for children, as the safety of this medication has not been fully established for them. If any abnormal symptoms such as loss of appetite, abdominal pain, diarrhea, skin rash, itching, urticaria, migraine, or fever occur during use, they should discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than one month, it is necessary to consult a professional. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and method. The rhubarb component in this medication may vary in effectiveness depending on the individual, so caution is necessary. As there are irritant laxative ingredients, prolonged use for more than one week can lead to medication tolerance and increased constipation. If a daily laxative is needed, the cause must be identified. Also, when taking other herbal medications, care should be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients, especially products containing rhubarb. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place, avoiding direct sunlight. After use, the container must be tightly sealed, and it should be kept out of reach of children. Lastly, transferring this medication from its original container to another can lead to misuse or deterioration in quality, so it must be stored in its original container.

Serious side effects

Urticaria

Mild side effects

Loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, rash/redness (congestion leading to redness), itching, urticaria, migraine, fever

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By doing so, the components of the medication remain unchanged and the effectiveness is maintained.

Appearance

Brownish-black granules

Package unit

2500 granules per bottle