Hanshin Danggui Susang Extract Granules

Adult dose

Generally, the typical adult dosage is 1 packet (single dose) taken three times a day before or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, due to the risk of miscarriage or preterm birth associated with the ingredients. Additionally, individuals who are lactose intolerant or have specific genetic issues should not take this medication, as it contains lactose which may cause side effects for these individuals. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, and the elderly should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as it may affect their health conditions. It is also advised to consult a specialist before usage for patients taking other medications or those with a weak stomach, as gastrointestinal symptoms may worsen. If symptoms such as facial or limb swelling, increased blood pressure, or severe headaches occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional, as these could be side effects. It is important to stop using the medication and consult a specialist if muscle weakness, spasms, skin rash, or indigestion occurs. If symptoms do not improve, it is crucial to discontinue use and seek a professional diagnosis. Long-term use of this medication is generally discouraged; if prolonged use is necessary, consultation with a specialist is required. Care should be taken when taking this medication together with certain diuretics or other medications containing potassium or licorice, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Dosage and administration must be followed strictly, and verification for overlapping ingredients with other herbal medicines is recommended. When storing, keep it in an airtight container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, ensuring it is out of reach of children. Moreover, it should be stored tightly closed in its original container, as transferring to another container may risk quality degradation or misuse.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urination
• swelling of the face and limbs
• heavy eyelids
• increased blood pressure
• headaches
• hypokalemia
• hyperaldosteronism
• myopathy

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• loss of appetite
• gastrointestinal discomfort
• nausea
• diarrhea
• weakness
• limb spasms
• numbness

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air and light. This helps maintain its effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance

Gray-brown granules

Package unit

120 packets/box, 300 grams/can, 500 grams/can