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Anchihwan

OTC medication경구
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Manufacturer / importer
경진제약(주)
Appearance
Black-brown granules
Packaging
90 sachets/box[[1 sachet (3.2 g) x 90]]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199903463 · Notified 1999.04.03

Summary

Main use
Relief of toothache caused by stomach heat
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, an adult takes 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경진제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of toothache caused by stomach heat

  • Toothache caused by stomach heat
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Toothache caused by stomach heat is pain that occurs due to the accumulation of heat in the stomach. This medication helps to reduce the heat in the stomach to relieve toothache. It also helps to soothe inflammation and reduce pain. It improves the condition of the stomach to alleviate discomfort. Therefore, it is used for toothaches caused by stomach heat.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult takes 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by newborns, nursing women, pregnant women, or women who may become pregnant. Certain ingredients in this medication may increase the risk of miscarriage or preterm birth. Additionally, it contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic digestive disorders should not take it. Patients with high blood pressure, heart or kidney diseases, those with edema, elderly individuals, and those taking other medications must consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. Individuals with weak stomachs or digestive symptoms should also consult before use. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands and feet or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occur, stop taking it and seek advice. It is generally advisable not to take this medication for an extended period, and if long-term use is unavoidable, consult with a professional. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage, and caution should be taken when using with specific diuretics or medications containing licorice, as there may be a risk of side effects. When taking with other herbal medicines, it is important to verify if there are overlapping ingredients. Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and out of reach of children. It is safest to keep the medication in its original container and sealed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands and feet (edema), heaviness of the eyelids, increased blood pressure, headache

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • numbness

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This way, the effectiveness of the medication can be preserved for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Black-brown granules

Package unit

90 sachets/box[[1 sachet (3.2 g) x 90]]

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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.