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Zengarde F Capsule

OTC medication경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Lysozyme Hydrochloride›30mg / 1 capsuleAscorbic Acid›150mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate Powder 50%›10mg / 1 capsuleCarbazochrome›2mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)대웅제약
Appearance
Hard capsule with a light orange powder inside, with a sky blue upper part and a dark blue lower part
Packaging
120 capsules (10 capsules/PTP) × 12), 240 capsules (((10 capsules/PTP) × 12) × 2)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200000803 · Notified 2000.03.14

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.12.06. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment for gingivitis and mild to moderate periodontitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)대웅제약

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment for gingivitis and mild to moderate periodontitis

  • Gingivitis
  • mild to moderate periodontitis
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This medication is used as an adjunctive treatment for gingivitis and mild to moderate periodontitis after treating periodontal diseases. Periodontitis is a condition where there is inflammation of the tissues that support the gums and teeth, and it helps prevent the recurrence of inflammation after initial treatment and maintains the health of the periodontal tissues. This helps prevent the progression of periodontal diseases and improves gum health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by children under 15 years of age. This medication contains lactose, so those with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to medications or cosmetics should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. It is important for individuals taking other medications to consult with a specialist before using this medication. Those who have had allergic reactions to medications or eggs should also seek consultation before taking this medication. Individuals currently receiving treatment from a doctor or dentist should definitely discuss this medication before taking it. If you or a family member has an allergic constitution, it is advisable to consult a specialist before using this medicine. This medication contains Yellow No. 5 dye, so individuals who are hypersensitive or have a history of allergies to this ingredient should exercise caution. If any symptoms such as rash, redness, diarrhea, loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or oral inflammation occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. If severe rashes or redness, itching, eye congestion, inflammation of the mucous membranes in the mouth and throat, or high fever occur, stop taking the medication and seek medical attention immediately. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than a month, discontinue use and consult a doctor. It is crucial to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and regimen, and it is safe not to use this medication for extended periods. This medication should be stored out of reach of children. Removing medications from their original containers for storage in other containers can lead to misuse or quality deterioration, so it must be stored in the original container and tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe rash accompanied by high fever, skin mucous membrane syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome), rash/redness accompanied by high fever, severe swelling (edema)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • diarrhea
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • stomatitis
  • joint pain
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  • asthma
  • eye congestion

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is also best to store it at room temperature, which is not too cold or too hot, ideally between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Hard capsule with a light orange powder inside, with a sky blue upper part and a dark blue lower part

Package unit

120 capsules (10 capsules/PTP) × 12), 240 capsules (((10 capsules/PTP) × 12) × 2)

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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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