Wisok Enjeong

Adult dose

Adults: 2 tablets per dose, 3 times a day after meals

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by individuals with specific genetic disorders that prevent them from digesting lactose. Particular caution should be taken by individuals who have experienced allergic reactions, are taking other medications, have kidney or liver problems, or are undergoing treatment by a doctor. Additionally, this medication contains Yellow No. 4 dye, which should be used with caution by those who are allergic or sensitive to this ingredient. If allergy symptoms such as skin rash or itching occur while taking the medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. Rarely, symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and headache may occur; if such symptoms arise, it is advisable to stop taking it and seek professional help. Constipation or dry mouth may also occur rarely; if these symptoms arise, stop taking and consult. Infrequently, rapid heartbeat may occur, and liver function test results may rise, so caution is needed. Individuals with high blood pressure, elderly patients, those with heart or kidney issues, or those with edema should definitely consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as reduced urination, swelling of the face or extremities, heaviness of eyelids, rigidity of hands, elevated blood pressure, or headache occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. Especially with prolonged use, symptoms such as hypokalemia, fluid retention, edema, or weight gain may occur, necessitating frequent blood tests. If symptoms of muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis develop, discontinue use and inform a professional. Caution should be exercised when taking this medication together with potassium-containing products, licorice components, or certain diuretics, as it may increase the risk of hypokalemia or muscle problems. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and if symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use, consult a professional. It is advisable not to take this medication with gastric analgesics or antispasmodics. This medication is not to be used by children under 15 years of age and should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women. Store the medication out of reach of children and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For quality maintenance, it is safest not to transfer to another container.

Serious side effects

Reduced urine output, swelling of the face or limbs, elevated blood pressure, headache (possible severe neurological symptoms), myopathy due to hypokalemia, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• lethargy
• headache
• constipation
• dry mouth
• palpitations

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication together with gastric analgesics or antispasmodics. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taking potassium-containing agents, glycyrrhizin or its salts, loop diuretics (furosemide, ethacrynic acid), or thiazide diuretics (trichlormethiazide).

Food interactions

Caution is needed when taking this medication together with licorice-containing products.

This medicine is sensitive to light, so it must be stored in an opaque container. Furthermore, it is important to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

20 tablets/PTP