General Cold Medicine

Shin Jikinin Granules are an effective cold medicine that work through ingredients such as the cough suppressant dihydrocodeine phosphate, the antipyretic and analgesic acetaminophen, and the herbal licorice extract (glycyrrhiza) with cough and expectorant effects, to treat symptoms such as cough, fever, and headache associated with colds.

Medicines can cause serious health damage if used improperly. Be sure to carefully read the product instructions and follow the dosage and usage instructions when using. Even if used correctly, side effects may occur. If you notice any abnormality, stop use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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●Precautions for use
■■Things you must not do■■
(Deviating from these may worsen current symptoms or increase the risk of side effects or accidents.)
1. Do not take this medicine if you:
(1) Have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients.
(2) Have experienced asthma after taking this medicine or other cold, fever-reducing, or analgesic medicines.
(3) Are under 12 years old.
2. Do not use any other medicines containing cold remedies, antipyretics, analgesics, sedatives, cough suppressants, expectorants, or antihistamines (such as nasal allergy medications, motion sickness drugs, allergy medications) while taking this medicine.
3. Do not operate vehicles or machinery after taking this medicine.
(Warning: Drowsiness may occur.)
4. Do not take this medicine if you are breastfeeding, or if you do, avoid breastfeeding during use.
5. Do not consume alcohol before or after taking this medicine.
6. Do not use for long-term continuous use.
■■Consultation required■■
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are under medical or dental treatment.
(2) Are pregnant or suspect pregnancy.
(3) Are elderly.
(4) Have experienced allergic reactions to medicines or other substances.
(5) Have symptoms such as high fever, swelling, or difficulty urinating.
(6) Have been diagnosed with thyroid dysfunction, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, liver disease, kidney disease, gastric or duodenal ulcers, glaucoma, respiratory impairment, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, or obesity.
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after taking, stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet, as side effects may be present:
Skin: Rash, redness, itching
Digestive system: Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite
Nervous system: Dizziness
Urinary system: Difficulty urinating
Others: Excessive decrease in body temperature
Rarely, severe symptoms such as the following may occur. Seek medical attention immediately:
Shock (anaphylaxis): Symptoms such as skin itching, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, or altered consciousness appear immediately after taking.
Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: High fever, eye redness, discharge, lip sores, sore throat, widespread skin rash and redness, small blisters (pustules) on reddened skin, persistent fatigue, loss of appetite, or rapid deterioration.
Drug hypersensitivity syndrome: Widespread redness of the skin, systemic rash, fever, malaise, swelling of lymph nodes (neck, armpits, groin).
Liver dysfunction: Fever, itching, rash, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), dark urine, general fatigue, loss of appetite.
Kidney impairment: Fever, rash, decreased urine output, swelling, fatigue, joint pain, diarrhea.
Interstitial pneumonia: Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing when climbing stairs or exerting, cough, fever, sudden or persistent symptoms.
Pseudoaldosteronism, myopathy: Limb weakness, numbness, stiffness, or rigidity, along with fatigue and muscle pain, gradually worsening.
Asthma: Wheezing, whistling sounds, or difficulty breathing.
Aplastic anemia: Bruising, nosebleeds, gum bleeding, fever, pallor of skin and mucous membranes, fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, feeling faint, hematuria.
Agranulocytosis: Sudden high fever, chills, sore throat.
Respiratory depression: Shortness of breath, difficulty breathing.
3. If any of the following symptoms appear or worsen, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet:
Constipation, dry mouth, drowsiness.
4. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 doses, stop use and consult a healthcare professional.

●Efficacy and Effects
Relief of cold symptoms such as cough, fever, headache, runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, phlegm, chills (due to fever), joint pain, and muscle pain.

●Usage and Dosage
Take the following amount after meals, preferably within 30 minutes.

Age ... Single dose ... Number of doses per day
15 years and older ... 1 packet ... 3 times
Ages 12 to under 15 ... 2/3 packet ... 3 times
Under 12 years ... Do not use.