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Den-Q Tablet (Corn Silk Extract)

Den-Q Tablet (Corn Silk Extract)

OTC medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Titrated Extract of Zea Mays L. Unsaponifiable Fraction›35mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Orange round film-coated tablets
Packaging
120 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP*12], 240 tablets/box [120 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP*12) *2], 360 tablets/bottle, for export - 30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP*3]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199604979 · Notified 1996.04.16

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment of gum disease (gingivitis, etc.) after periodontal treatment
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: The initial dose is 70 mg (2 tablets) per dose, administered orally 3 times daily before meals, as the unsaponifiable extract of corn. The maintenance dose is 35 mg (1 tablet) per dose, administered orally 3 times daily before meals. The dose may be increased or decreased as appropriate depending on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment of gum disease (gingivitis, etc.) after periodontal treatment

  • Gingivitis
  • mild periodontitis
  • moderate periodontitis
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This medicine is used to adjunctively treat gingivitis or mild and moderate periodontitis after periodontal treatment. In other words, it helps reduce inflammation and improve periodontal conditions when used alongside primary treatment. Patients are encouraged to take this medication regularly as it has a positive effect on the recovery of periodontal health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: The initial dose is 70 mg (2 tablets) per dose, administered orally 3 times daily before meals, as the unsaponifiable extract of corn. The maintenance dose is 35 mg (1 tablet) per dose, administered orally 3 times daily before meals. The dose may be increased or decreased as appropriate depending on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. As it contains lactose, individuals with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should not take it. Those allergic to soy or peanuts should also avoid this medication if it contains soybean oil. Individuals with allergies to azo dyes or certain anti-inflammatory medications must take caution when using this drug. Care should be taken if it is used alongside cholesterol medications, as it may affect absorption. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as breastfeeding women, should consult a doctor before taking this medication due to uncertainties about its safety. This medication contains certain pigments, so those who have allergies or hypersensitivity to pigments should consult a professional before use. While taking this medication, mild laxative effects may occur, and individuals sensitive to asthma or chronic urticaria, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may experience skin or respiratory symptoms. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than a month, stop taking it and consult a specialist. Ensure adherence to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and avoid long-term use. Store in a place out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry area. Medicines should be stored in their original container, as transferring them to another container may pose risks of misuse or deterioration in quality.

Side effects

Mild laxative effect, hypersensitivity reactions in the skin or respiratory system, rhinitis, dental abscess, abdominal pain, tooth fracture, increased AST, increased ALT, glaucoma, hyperlipidemia, limb pain, tooth extraction

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be at general room temperature, i.e., in a place that is not too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange round film-coated tablets

Package unit

120 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP*12], 240 tablets/box [120 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP*12) *2], 360 tablets/bottle, for export - 30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP*3]

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