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Shinshin Galgeun Tang Liquid

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
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Manufacturer / importer
신신제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown liquid
Packaging
75 milliliters/ pouch [x 10ea]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202002622 · Notified 2020.04.14

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold (nasal cold, headache) and muscle pain (shoulder stiffness, hand and shoulder pain)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, an adult should take 1 pouch (single dosage, 75mL) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신신제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold (nasal cold, headache) and muscle pain (shoulder stiffness, hand and shoulder pain)

  • Cold
  • nasal cold
  • headache
  • shoulder stiffness
  • muscle pain
  • hand and shoulder pain
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This medicine is used for respiratory diseases such as colds and nasal colds, and is effective in relieving pain such as headaches, shoulder stiffness, muscle pain, and hand and shoulder pain. Therefore, it is used for alleviating cold symptoms and treating various areas of pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, an adult should take 1 pouch (single dosage, 75mL) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 1 year of age. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, or kidney disease should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. Those with edema or urination difficulties should also consult before taking this medicine. Individuals with weak stomachs, lack of appetite, or show symptoms like nausea or vomiting should use this medicine with caution. Patients who have significantly weakened health after illness may easily show abnormal reactions when taking this medicine, so caution is needed. Patients who sweat excessively, have hyperthyroidism, or diabetes should also consult a healthcare professional before use. Those with a history of allergic reactions such as rashes or itching due to medications should avoid this medicine or seek advice. Patients currently on other medications or women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. Children and the elderly may have different physical functions, so dosage adjustments and caution are necessary when taking this medicine. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities or rising blood pressure occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If muscle weakness, liver dysfunction, skin rash, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, indigestion, or urination difficulties occur, stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor. Adhere to the prescribed method and dosage, and if taking it for a long period, consultation with a professional is essential. Especially when taking together with other medications such as ephedra, ephedrine, thyroid agents, diuretics, etc., caution is necessary due to the risk of side effects. When taking with other herbal medicines, care is needed to avoid overlapping herbal components. This medicine should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and kept out of reach of children. It is crucial to store it sealed in its original container to maintain the quality of the medicine.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urination
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • rigidity of hands
  • elevated blood pressure
  • headache
  • weakness
  • limb spasms
  • paralysis
  • liver dysfunction
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  • jaundice
  • skin rash
  • itchiness
  • urination difficulties

Mild side effects

Loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, rash or redness (inflammation causing redness), itchiness, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid pulse, frequent urination, palpitations, general weakness, mental agitation, eczema, exacerbation of dermatitis

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air and humidity, so it must be stored in an airtight container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps to safely retain the efficacy of the medicine.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown liquid

Package unit

75 milliliters/ pouch [x 10ea]

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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.