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Ginoel Soft Capsule (L-Cysteine)

Ginoel Soft Capsule (L-Cysteine)

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
L-Cystine›500mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)테라젠이텍스
Appearance
For domestic use: opaque white suspension or orange rectangular soft capsule For export: orange rectangular soft capsule containing pale yellow content
Packaging
For domestic use - 90 capsules/box[10 capsules/PTPX9], For domestic use - 180 capsules/box[90 capsules(10 capsules/PTPX9)X2], For export - 100 capsules/box[10 capsules/PTPX10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200002783 · Notified 2000.01.15

Summary

Main use
Adjunct treatment for eczema, acne, and improvement of keratin-related diseases
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As L-Cystine, take 1,000 to 2,000 mg daily for 10 to 20 days within a month.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)테라젠이텍스

Efficacy & effects

Adjunct treatment for eczema, acne, and improvement of keratin-related diseases

  • Eczema
  • acne
  • nail splitting
  • toenail splitting
  • hair splitting
  • keratin-related diseases
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This medication is used as an adjunct treatment for eczema and acne. It also helps with keratin-related conditions where nails, toenails, or hair are prone to splitting. It is effective in alleviating symptoms of major skin diseases and maintaining healthy skin conditions.

How to take

Adult dose

As L-Cystine, take 1,000 to 2,000 mg daily for 10 to 20 days within a month.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with severely impaired kidney function or hepatic coma. Children under 6 years old, patients with cystinuria, and individuals allergic to soybean oil or sensitive to legumes and peanuts should also avoid this medication. Before taking this medication, individuals allergic to this drug or its components, those with kidney stones, lipid metabolism issues, or pancreatitis should consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so individuals allergic to this substance need to exercise caution. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for about a month, stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. Occasionally, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, dry mouth, and abdominal pain may occur, and if these symptoms arise, a specialist should be consulted. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and administration, and when administering to children, a guardian should provide proper guidance and supervision. Patients at risk of lipid overload should regularly monitor their blood lipid levels and adjust the medication dosage if necessary. When using other lipid agents simultaneously, consider the lipid components of this medication and reduce the dose of the other medication accordingly. Store the medication out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight, and keep it sealed in a cool, dry place. Additionally, to maintain quality, do not transfer the medication to another container and prevent misuse or abuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • diarrhea
  • dry mouth
  • mild abdominal pain

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

Storage

This medication has different storage methods for domestic and export use. The domestic medication should be stored in a sealed container at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. The export medication should be stored in an airtight container at the same temperature range of 1°C to 30°C. Storing it this way will maintain the efficacy of the medication and ensure safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

For domestic use: opaque white suspension or orange rectangular soft capsule For export: orange rectangular soft capsule containing pale yellow content

Package unit

For domestic use - 90 capsules/box[10 capsules/PTPX9], For domestic use - 180 capsules/box[90 capsules(10 capsules/PTPX9)X2], For export - 100 capsules/box[10 capsules/PTPX10]

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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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