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Trigeel Suspension

OTC medicationSuspension경구
Ingredient · strength
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel›5.82g / 100mLMagnesium Hydroxide›1.96g / 100mLOxethazaine›0.2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
대원제약(주)
Appearance
A white suspension with fragrance
Packaging
For domestic use: 10mL per packet x 4, 8; for export: 10mL per packet x 4, 20
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199901559 · Notified 1999.01.12

Summary

Main use
Relief of acute and chronic pain, and gastrointestinal disorders (gastritis, duodenal ulcer)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 packet 4 times a day, with each dose being 1/2 to 1 packet (1 packet: 10mL) respectively. Shake the suspension well before use.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대원제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of acute and chronic pain, and gastrointestinal disorders (gastritis, duodenal ulcer)

  • Acute pain
  • chronic pain
  • gastritis
  • duodenal ulcer
  • esophagitis
  • gastric pain due to digestive disorders during radiation therapy
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This medication is effective for relieving acute and chronic pain, and it helps treat gastritis and duodenal ulcers. It is also used to alleviate esophagitis symptoms and improve gastric pain caused by digestive disorders during radiation therapy.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 packet 4 times a day, with each dose being 1/2 to 1 packet (1 packet: 10mL) respectively. Shake the suspension well before use.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by those who have had an allergic reaction to it. Additionally, it is safer not to administer it to patients undergoing dialysis. Patients taking other medications should be especially cautious when using this drug and should consult with a doctor or pharmacist. While taking, it can affect the digestive system, leading to symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal bloating. Hypersensitivity reactions may occur, such as skin rash or numbness; if such symptoms occur, consult a professional immediately. This drug may cause side effects related to phosphate deficiency or hypermagnesemia, so caution is needed. Symptoms like dry mouth or changes in taste may also occur; if these symptoms persist or worsen, stop using the medication and consult a professional. Headaches, drowsiness, dizziness, and weakness may occur rarely, so if these symptoms arise, take a rest and contact medical personnel if necessary. It is safe not to take this medication during the first three months of pregnancy, and there is insufficient information regarding its safety during breastfeeding. Individuals who have previously experienced symptoms of magnesium excess or deficiency, those with a narrowed colon or acute appendicitis, and infants under three months old should not use this drug. Patients with impaired kidney function should adjust the dosage for long-term use, and those with kidney disease should definitely consult a doctor before taking it. As aluminum can accumulate in the body, it may affect nerve or bone health, requiring caution. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration; if symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use, discontinue and consult a professional. To avoid any lingering numbness in the mouth, swallow quickly, and avoid drinking liquids immediately after taking the medication. It is advisable not to use this drug continuously for a long time, and patients with a history of kidney disease should definitely consult medical personnel before taking it. Interactions may occur when taken with other medications; especially when taking aluminum-containing antacids or specific drugs, it is safest to separate doses by 1-2 hours. Store this medication out of reach of children, in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep it tightly sealed. It is important not to transfer to another container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • constipation
  • abdominal distension
  • skin rash
  • numbness
  • dry mouth
  • taste disorder
  • headache
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
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  • weakness

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Consult with a doctor or pharmacist when using this drug alongside digoxin, captopril, cimetidine, ranitidine, famotidine, theophylline, propranolol, atenolol, ferrous sulfate, chlorpromazine, acetylsalicylic acid, naproxen, metoprolol, levodopa, tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, todeoxycholic acid, sodium fluoride, isoniazid, enoxacin, norfloxacin, levothyroxine, and coumarin derivatives.

Food interactions

Do not drink liquids immediately after taking this medication.

Storage

Store this medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, and it is important to keep it out of light in a dark place.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A white suspension with fragrance

Package unit

For domestic use: 10mL per packet x 4, 8; for export: 10mL per packet x 4, 20

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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