Summary
- Main use
- Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (such as erosions and bleeding) associated with gastritis
- Who takes it
- Adults
- Adult dose
- Adults: Administer 400mg of benexate hydrochloride betadex per dose, 2 times a day, orally after breakfast and at bedtime. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.
Ingredients
- Manufacturer
- Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Efficacy & effects
Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (such as erosions and bleeding) associated with gastritis
- Gastric ulcers
- gastric mucosal lesions
- erosions
- bleeding
- redness
- edema
- acute gastritis
- acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to improve lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema of the gastric mucosa that occur during acute exacerbations of gastric ulcers, acute gastritis, and chronic gastritis.
How to take
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 400mg of benexate hydrochloride betadex per dose, 2 times a day, orally after breakfast and at bedtime. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.
Precautions
This medication should be used very cautiously in patients with thrombotic disorders. For example, patients with cerebral thrombosis, myocardial infarction, or thromboembolic venous disease must consult their doctor before taking this medication. Additionally, patients with consumption coagulopathy (abnormal blood clotting) should take caution when using this medication. Gastrointestinal side effects may occur when taking this medication, and symptoms such as nausea, constipation, or diarrhea may occasionally occur. Regarding liver function, there is a possibility of a slight increase in liver enzyme levels (GOT and GPT), so it is advisable to periodically check liver health. Skin itching or rashes may occur; if these symptoms arise, discontinue the medication and inform your doctor. Neuropsychiatric side effects such as headaches or a feeling of heaviness in the head may occasionally occur. Additionally, symptoms like tightness in the chest or dizziness, or a feeling of buoyancy in the mouth may appear, so if these symptoms persist, consult a healthcare professional. In patients with gastritis, if issues such as wounds, bleeding, redness, or edema of the gastric mucosa do not improve, it is advisable not to take this medication for an extended period. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should not take this medication, as teratogenic effects have been reported in animal studies following high-dose administration. Finally, the safety of this medication has not been established in children, so it is preferable not to administer it to them.
Side effects
- nausea
- constipation
- loose stools
- elevated GOT
- elevated GPT
- itching
- rash
- headache
- heaviness
- chest discomfort
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- feeling of floating
- feeling of dental looseness
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be preserved for a longer period.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
A hard capsule containing white powder, both upper and lower parts are white
Package unit
30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Questions about this medicine
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