Side effects of Liuwei Dihuang Pills

Liuwei Dihuang Pills are commonly used to treat symptoms caused by kidney yin deficiency, such as dizziness, tinnitus, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, and night sweats. Although it is relatively mild, attention should still be paid to possible side effects and precautions when taking it: 1. Gastrointestinal reactions: Some individuals may experience symptoms such as abdominal distension, diarrhea, or loss of appetite. This is usually because Liuwei Dihuang Pills have a rich and greasy nature that may affect the function of the spleen and stomach. 2. Allergic reactions: Individuals with sensitive constitutions may experience allergic reactions, manifested as rashes, itching, and other symptoms. If such reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. 3. Long-term use: Liuwei Dihuang Pills should not be taken in large quantities for prolonged periods, to avoid disrupting the balance of yin and yang in the body. If symptoms persist or worsen, prompt medical consultation is advised.