Medication info

Obus Granules (Huanglian Detoxifying Decoction Extract Granules)

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Coptis Rhizome›0.67g / 1 doseScutellaria Root›1g / 1 dosePhellodendron Bark›1g / 1 doseGardenia Fruit›1g / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brownish-yellow granules
Packaging
500g / bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200104084 · Notified 2001.01.19

Summary

Main use
Improvement of reversed qi (red complexion, anxiety) and alleviation of nosebleeds, insomnia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
The usual adult dose is 2.0 grams, taken three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of reversed qi (red complexion, anxiety) and alleviation of nosebleeds, insomnia

  • Nosebleeds
  • insomnia
  • neuroticism
  • gastritis
  • hangover
  • dizziness
  • palpitations
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Hello. These symptoms may occur when the qi and blood concentrate towards the head, resulting in a flushed face and heightened anxiety. Symptoms such as frequent nosebleeds, insomnia, neuroticism, dizziness, and palpitations may accompany this condition, and gastritis or hangover may also be affected. These symptoms may be related to an imbalance in the circulation of qi and blood, so we can help alleviate anxiety and improve symptoms through appropriate treatment and lifestyle changes. In summary, this medicine is used to improve symptoms such as nosebleeds, insomnia, neuroticism, dizziness, palpitations, gastritis, and hangovers.

How to take

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 2.0 grams, taken three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in newborns. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also avoid taking this medication. It is also safer for breastfeeding women to avoid this medication. This medication contains lactose and is not suitable for patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders. Individuals with very weak constitutions must consult a specialist before taking this medication. Patients on other medications should also consult a specialist before starting this medication. Elderly patients may have reduced physical function, so caution is needed regarding dosage adjustment. The safety of this medication has not been sufficiently confirmed in children, so use should be approached with caution. If symptoms such as fever, cough, or difficulty breathing occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms of liver dysfunction, skin rash, or digestive disturbances occur, stop taking this medication and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, inform a healthcare professional within a specific period. Long-term use should be avoided in principle, and if necessary, consult a specialist. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and caution should be taken regarding overlapping ingredients when taken with other herbal medicines. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and the container should be closed tightly after use. It is safe to keep it out of the reach of children. Do not transfer to another container, as this is to prevent misuse or degradation of quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, rash, liver dysfunction, jaundice, fever, cough, and difficulty breathing due to interstitial pneumonia

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is essential to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help to maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-yellow granules

Package unit

500g / bottle

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