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Hanshin Cheongpyeong-tang X Granules

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Ingredient · strength
Scutellaria Root›1.88g / 1 dosePlatycodon Root›1.25g / 1 dosePoria›1.25g / 1 doseMulberry Root Bark›1.25g / 1 doseCitrus Unshiu Peel›1.25g / 1 doseFritillaria Thunbergii Bulb›1.25g / 1 doseAngelica Gigas Root›0.88g / 1 doseAsparagus Tuber›0.88g / 1 doseGardenia Fruit›0.88g / 1 doseApricot Kernel›0.88g / 1 doseLiriope Tuber›0.88g / 1 doseSchisandra Fruit›0.11g / 1 doseLicorice›0.38g / 1 doseGinger›1g / 1 doseJujube›0.67g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
Grayish-brown granules
Packaging
500 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199001422 · Notified 1990.01.09

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cough (chronic cough, phlegm) and dyspnea
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, an adult dose of 1 dose is taken three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cough (chronic cough, phlegm) and dyspnea

  • Chronic cough
  • cough with phlegm
  • cough accompanied by dyspnea
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Cough accompanied by chronic cough and phlegm as well as dyspnea mainly relates to respiratory diseases. These symptoms can indicate respiratory issues such as bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Therefore, medication that helps alleviate these symptoms is necessary. This medicine is used to relieve cough, promote phlegm discharge, and improve dyspnea.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult dose of 1 dose is taken three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose; therefore, individuals with a genetic disorder that prevents lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney issues, and elderly people should consult a specialist before taking this medicine. It is also important for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to consult a doctor before taking this medicine. Individuals with weak digestion should be cautious as symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, or diarrhea may occur during taking this medicine. If any unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands and feet, or elevated blood pressure occur during the use of this medicine, it should be discontinued immediately and a specialist should be consulted. Symptoms like muscle weakness or limb cramps may indicate the possibility of hypokalemia, and likewise, consultation should be sought if these occur. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, consult a specialist. There may be interactions if taken with other medications; therefore, always consult a specialist, especially caution is needed when using diuretics or medications containing licorice simultaneously. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration, and when taking with other herbal medicines, ensure that active ingredients do not overlap. The principle is not to take this medicine for prolonged periods; if long-term use is necessary, it should be done under the guidance of a specialist. Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Keep it sealed in its original container; it is advisable to avoid transferring to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Reduced urine output
  • swelling of the face and hands and feet
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • hand stiffness
  • elevated blood pressure
  • headache
  • lethargy
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • hives

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air or light exposure. This will prevent the degradation of the medicine's components, allowing safe and effective use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Grayish-brown granules

Package unit

500 grams/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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