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Almeron Soft Capsules

Prescription medicationSoft capsule경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Alverine Citrate›60mg / 1 capsuleSimethicone›300mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
신풍제약(주)
Appearance
Green oblong soft capsule containing a white viscous liquid
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200400035 · Notified 2004.12.09

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.03.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal spasms and abdominal bloating pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1 capsule at a time, 2 to 3 times a day before meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신풍제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal spasms and abdominal bloating pain

  • Gastrointestinal spasms
  • intestinal gas
  • abdominal bloating
  • digestive system pain
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This medicine helps to relieve gastrointestinal spasms and eliminate gas trapped in the intestines. It also alleviates digestive system pain caused by abdominal bloating, allowing patients to maintain a more comfortable state. It is used to improve gastrointestinal discomfort.

How to take

Adult dose

1 capsule at a time, 2 to 3 times a day before meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who have an allergic reaction to its components, those with low blood pressure, or patients with areflexic ileus. Furthermore, this medication contains a colorant named Yellow No. 5, so patients with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to this ingredient should use it with caution. During the use of this medication, rare allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, or hives may occur, and in severe cases, it can lead to laryngeal edema or shock; any abnormal symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately. Gastrointestinal side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and loss of appetite may occasionally occur, so it is important to monitor your condition closely. Liver function may temporarily worsen, and headaches or dizziness may occur rarely; if symptoms persist, consultation with a healthcare professional is advised. This medication may lead to a positive response in doping tests, so athletes should be aware of this. Adhering to the prescribed dosage and administration is crucial, and if any abnormal symptoms appear, the use should be discontinued, and a specialist should be consulted. If you are taking other medications concurrently, inform your doctor or pharmacist to prevent drug interactions. Pregnant women are advised not to take this medication as its safety has not been sufficiently established, and breastfeeding women are also discouraged from using it. For children under 18 years old, caution should be exercised as the safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established. In case of overdose, blood pressure may drop excessively, or atropine-like toxic symptoms may appear; in such cases, seek appropriate treatment immediately at a hospital. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container may alter its quality, so it is important to maintain the original packaging.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • anaphylaxis
  • laryngeal edema
  • shock
  • liver function abnormalities

Mild side effects

  • Itching
  • rash
  • loose stools
  • abdominal discomfort
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • nausea
  • abdominal pressure
  • loss of appetite
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  • headache
  • dizziness
  • constipation

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature of between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oblong soft capsule containing a white viscous liquid

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.