The side effects of Si Shen Wan are not clear and have not been reported in clinical use.
Si Shen Wan is a proprietary Chinese medicine, the main ingredients of which are tonic bone resin, schizandra, nutmeg, Wu Zhu and so on. In the formula, tonic bone resin tonifies kidney and strengthens yang, schizandra is astringent (astringent consolidation), nutmeg is astringent to stop diarrhea (relieving diarrhea by enhancing the function of intestinal astringency), and Wu Juju disperses cold and relieves pain, and all the medicines together have the effect of warming the kidney and dispersing cold, and astringing the intestines to stop diarrhea.
Patients who have diarrhea caused by insufficient kidney yang, manifesting as prolonged diarrhea, yellow face and cold limbs, loose bowel movements, intestinal sounding and abdominal distension, and poor appetite, etc., can take Si Shen Wan under the guidance of a physician.
The side effects, contraindications and precautions of Si Shen Wan are not yet clear. If discomfort occurs during treatment with Si Shen Wan, patients should suspend taking it and seek medical advice.
Sishen Pills should be taken under the guidance of a physician according to the condition, to avoid unauthorized use of medication, causing adverse consequences.