Medication info

So Cheon Hwan (Socheongryong-tang)

OTC medication경구Expired
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Manufacturer / importer
일심제약
Appearance
Grayish-brown granule.
Packaging
1 pack (15 granules) × 90, 1 pack (15 granules) × 270, 1800 granules.
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 199902276 · Approved 1999.01.25

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of bronchitis, bronchial asthma (cough, sputum)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults, take 1 pack three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일심제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of bronchitis, bronchial asthma (cough, sputum)

  • Bronchitis
  • bronchial asthma
  • runny nose
  • cough accompanied by thin sputum
  • rhinitis
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This medication is effective for respiratory diseases such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and rhinitis. It also helps alleviate coughing symptoms accompanied by runny nose and thin sputum. It is used to improve these symptoms and make breathing easier for patients.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 pack three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. Those who are extremely weakened or recovering from illness should consult a professional before taking this medicine. People with hypertension, heart disease, or kidney disease need to be cautious as this medicine may worsen symptoms. Older individuals may have decreased physical function and may need to adjust the dosage of the medicine. Those who have experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching from medications in the past should consult a professional before taking this medicine. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant must consult a professional before taking this medicine. Individuals with weak stomachs or digestive symptoms may experience worsening symptoms upon taking this medicine. Diabetics need to be careful as the ingredients in this medicine may raise blood sugar levels. If symptoms such as decreased urine output, swelling in the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, muscle weakness, skin rashes, indigestion, liver dysfunction, or difficulty breathing occur while taking this medicine, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for more than one month, consult a professional. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and directions, and when administering to children, do so under adult supervision. Caution should be exercised when taking this medicine with other medications containing potassium or licorice, as side effects may occur. When taking this medicine with other herbal medicines or natural remedies, be careful to avoid ingredient overlap. For long-term use, it is essential to consult a professional. Taking this medicine with certain drugs may result in symptoms such as insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, palpitation, so dosage adjustments or caution may be required. This medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Transferring the medicine from its original container to another may affect its quality, so it should be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling in the face and extremities, heaviness of the eyelids, stiff hands, increased blood pressure, headaches, hypokalemia, rising blood pressure, sodium fluid retention, edema, myopathy, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes), liver dysfunction, interstitial pneumonia (shortness of breath accompanied by coughing, breathing difficulties, fever), urination disorders

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • rash or redness
  • itching
  • insomnia
  • excessive sweating
  • rapid pulse
  • frequent urination
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  • palpitations
  • generalized weakness
  • mental agitation
  • weight gain

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, in a tightly sealed container to prevent air exposure. This will help maintain the medicine's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Grayish-brown granule.

Package unit

1 pack (15 granules) × 90, 1 pack (15 granules) × 270, 1800 granules.

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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.