Gongbi Hwan

Adult dose

Normally, adults take 1/2 to 1 sachet 2 times a day on an empty stomach in the morning and evening.

Child dose

Children aged 15 to 8 years take 1/3 to 1/2 sachet 2 times a day on an empty stomach in the morning and evening.

This medication should not be taken by children under 8 years of age. Additionally, this medicine contains lactose, so patients with a genetic condition that prevents the breakdown of lactose should not take it. Patients with high blood pressure or heart or kidney disease, patients with edema, and elderly individuals should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Women who are taking other medications, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a history of liver disease, or have a weak stomach also need to consult a professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or limbs, increased blood pressure, or headaches occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. If muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis symptoms appear, stop taking it and seek medical attention. If symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or diarrhea occur, or if there are symptoms suspecting liver disease, stop taking the medication. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than a month, consult a professional. It is generally advised to avoid long-term use of this medication, and if prolonged use is necessary, consult a professional. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration, and caution is required when taking alongside potassium-containing preparations or certain diuretics. When taking with other traditional medicine, care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlap, and children should take it under parental supervision. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, out of the reach of children. Also, do not transfer to another container from the original, and ensure it is stored in the original container for safety and quality maintenance.

Serious side effects

• edema
• increased blood pressure
• headache
• jaundice
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• loose stools
• diarrhea
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• fatigue
• dark urine
• weakness

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air or moisture, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer duration.

Appearance

black powder

Package unit

90 sachets (2.1g/sachet)