Sintex Sihamtang X Granules
Bupleurum Root 2.33g · Pinellia Tuber 1.67g +7 more
OTC medication · Combination
Korea Sintax Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 198901457 · Notified 1989.04.10
Relief of cough and chest pain
This medication is used to relieve cough and chest pain caused by coughing.
Typically, adults take 1 dose (3 grams) three times a day before meals or between meals.
This medication should not be taken by newborns, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, and breastfeeding women. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with high blood pressure, or those with heart or kidney issues, swelling, or those who are under treatment or have weakened physical strength should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If swelling of the face or extremities occurs, or if blood pressure rises along with headaches while taking this medication, one must stop taking it and consult a professional immediately. If symptoms of muscle weakness or cramps occur, it is important to stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. If a rash or hives develop on the skin, stop taking this medication and inform a professional. If symptoms do not improve within 5-6 days of taking the medication, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Care should be taken when taking this medication with other drugs containing potassium or licorice as side effects may occur. Long-term use of this medication is not recommended, and if it must be used for an extended period, it should be done under the guidance of a professional. When taking this medication with other herbal medicines, check for overlapping ingredients. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and schedule and to regularly consult a professional while using it. Long-term or excessive doses may cause cardiac dysfunction or respiratory problems, so caution is required. Infants with certain genetic conditions may develop anemia from taking this medication, so care is necessary. Hemolytic anemia reducing red blood cell count may lead to brain damage, requiring caution.
Decreased urine output, severe swelling of the face and extremities (edema), headache, and paralysis accompanied by swelling
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy.
Brown granules
500 grams/bottle
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Bupleurum Root 2.33g · Pinellia Tuber 1.67g +7 more
OTC medication · Combination
Korea Sintax Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Pinellia Tuber 1.67g · Trichosanthes Seed 1.33g +7 more
OTC medication · Combination
HanKuk ShinYak Co., Ltd.
Bupleurum Root 2.33g · Pinellia Tuber 1.67g +7 more
OTC medication · Combination
Kyungbang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Pinellia Tuber 1.67g · Trichosanthes Seed 1g +7 more
OTC medication · Combination
(Co., Ltd.) I-World Pharmaceutical
Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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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.