Staroxin Capsule (Eungyo-san Dry Ex)

Adult dose

For typical adults, take 2 capsules (2 tablets) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For children aged 7 to 14 years, take 1 capsule (1 tablet) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medicine should not be taken by infants or children under the age of 5. This medicine contains lactose; therefore, those with a genetic disorder that prevents the digestion of lactose should not take it. If you have hypertension or problems with the heart or kidneys, you should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. Those who are weak or have a weak stomach should also seek consultation before taking this medicine. Individuals who have experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching after taking medication in the past should exercise caution. Those currently taking other medications or undergoing treatment should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also consult before taking this medicine. Older adults may need careful dosage adjustments due to decreased body functions. This medicine contains certain colorants, so those with allergies to these components should take it with caution. If you experience unusual symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities or elevated blood pressure while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If muscle weakness or cramps occur, you should also stop taking the medication and seek consultation. If symptoms such as skin rashes, itching, indigestion, or nausea appear, consult a healthcare professional immediately. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, seek quick professional advice. Always follow the prescribed method and dosage, and if long-term use is required, consult a professional. When children take this medicine, supervision by a guardian is necessary. Caution should be exercised as side effects may occur when taken with other medications containing potassium or licorice components. Take care to avoid overlapping ingredients when taking this medicine with other herbal medicines. This medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. It should be kept in its original container and sealed; transferring to another container should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Severe swelling (edema) of the face and extremities, elevated blood pressure, headache, decreased urine output (abnormal urination).

Mild side effects

Symptoms of neuromuscular disorders such as skin rash, redness, itching, loss of appetite, discomfort in the stomach, nausea, weakness, limb cramps, and paralysis.

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medicine can be maintained for a longer period.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a reddish upper part and a pale yellow lower part filled with brown powder.

Package unit

10 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 1], 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 2]