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Shintec Ssanghwa-tang Ex Granules

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Peony Root›3.13g / 1 dosePrepared Rehmannia Root›1.25g / 1 doseAstragalus Root›1.25g / 1 doseAngelica Gigas Root›1.25g / 1 doseCnidium Rhizome›1.25g / 1 doseCinnamon Bark›0.94g / 1 doseLicorice›0.94g / 1 doseRaw Ginger›0.5g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown granules
Packaging
500 grams/bottle, 120 packets/box
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 198400742 · Notified 1984.11.14

Summary

Main use
Health improvement effects such as weak constitution and fatigue recovery
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 3 grams three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Health improvement effects such as weak constitution and fatigue recovery

  • Weak constitution
  • fatigue
  • overwork
  • spontaneous sweating
  • during and after illness
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This medication helps with recovery from fatigue due to weakness or overwork. It is also used to improve symptoms of spontaneous sweating, which occurs involuntarily even when the mind is alert and the body is still. It is effective in enhancing physical strength and recovering health during recovery periods after illness. It improves the overall health condition of patients by addressing these various symptoms and conditions.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 3 grams three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with hypertension or problems with the heart, kidneys, or those who have edema should consult a professional before taking this medication. It is important for patients who are taking other medications or receiving treatment, as well as elderly individuals, to consult a professional before using this medication. Those with weak stomachs or experiencing lack of appetite, nausea, or vomiting should be cautious, as this medication may worsen symptoms. For children, the safety of this medication has not been fully established, so caution is advised. If symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling in the face or limbs, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur while taking the medication, it should be stopped immediately and a professional consulted. Additionally, if there are symptoms of muscle weakness, cramps, skin rash, itching, or digestive issues, the medication should be discontinued and professional care sought. If symptoms do not improve and continue to be bothersome, it is necessary to consult a professional as soon as possible. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed methods and dosages, and it is advisable not to use it for a prolonged period. If long-term use is necessary, it should be discussed with a professional. Caution is required when taking potassium-containing medications or medications containing licorice, as well as certain diuretics, due to possible side effects. When taking with other herbal medications, care must be taken to avoid overlapping ingredients. When storing, keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and ensure it is tightly sealed after use. It is important to keep it out of reach of children. Transferring the medication from its original container to another container may lead to misuse or quality degradation, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and limbs
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • hand stiffness
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • gastric discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • redness
  • itching

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown granules

Package unit

500 grams/bottle, 120 packets/box

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.