Medication info

Onoctin 40mg (Octylonium Bromide)

Prescription medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Octylonium Bromide›40mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
오스틴제약(주)
Appearance
Orange round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200501826 · Notified 2005.05.23 · Insurance code 654302040

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal cramping and symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As Octylonium Bromide, take 40mg orally 2-3 times a day. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
오스틴제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal cramping and symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome

  • Gastrointestinal cramping
  • irritable bowel syndrome
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Gastrointestinal cramping and irritable bowel syndrome are conditions often accompanied by abdominal pain and discomfort in the intestines. This medicine helps relieve these symptoms and stabilizes the intestinal muscles to improve the condition. It is used for patients experiencing discomfort due to abdominal pain or cramps.

How to take

Adult dose

As Octylonium Bromide, take 40mg orally 2-3 times a day. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by certain patients. Firstly, patients who have had an allergic reaction to this medication should not take it. Additionally, since this medication contains lactose, patients with genetic disorders who cannot digest lactose should avoid this medication. These conditions include galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Furthermore, patients with glaucoma should exercise caution when taking this medication. Also, since this medication contains a coloring agent, Yellow No. 5, those with allergies or hypersensitivity to this ingredient should use it cautiously. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, and it is important not to transfer it to another container to prevent misuse and maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Hypersensitivity
  • allergic reactions
  • potential worsening of glaucoma
  • symptoms related to lactose intolerance

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 exposure, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/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.