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Somex Tablet (Calidino Genase)

Somex Tablet (Calidino Genase)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Kallidinogenase›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
Celltrion Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round enteric-coated film tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199400392 · Notified 1994.12.01 · Insurance code 693900070

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders (e.g., hypertension), menopausal disorders, and retinochoroidal circulatory disorders
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 30~150I.U. per day orally in 3 divided doses. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Celltrion Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders (e.g., hypertension), menopausal disorders, and retinochoroidal circulatory disorders

  • Peripheral circulation disorders
  • hypertension
  • Meniere's syndrome
  • occlusive thromboangiitis
  • menopausal disorders
  • circulatory disturbances of the choroid
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This medication is effective for peripheral circulation disorders such as hypertension, Meniere's syndrome, and occlusive thromboangiitis. It is also used to improve various symptoms caused by circulatory disturbances in menopause and in the retina and retinal vessels. Overall, it facilitates blood circulation to treat various circulatory disorders and related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 30~150I.U. per day orally in 3 divided doses. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with bleeding, such as immediately after a cerebral hemorrhage. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Care should be taken for allergic reactions when using this medication. If rash or itching occurs, discontinue use immediately. Symptoms like rapid heartbeat may occur infrequently, so consult healthcare personnel if this symptom appears. Gastrointestinal symptoms may include discomfort in the stomach, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, upper abdominal pain, diarrhea, or constipation. Other symptoms such as fever, headache, a feeling of heaviness in the head, drowsiness, or fatigue may also arise, so it is important to monitor your condition closely. In the case of elderly patients, special care is needed as physical function may be reduced, including possible dosage adjustments.

Side effects

  • rash
  • itching
  • palpitations
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • epigastric pain
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
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  • fever
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • drowsiness
  • lethargy

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture exposure. It is also recommended to store it at a moderate room temperature, not too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round enteric-coated film tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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