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Broda Tablets (Bromelain)

Broda Tablets (Bromelain)

OTC medicationTablet
Ingredient · strength
Bromelain›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
영풍제약(주)
Appearance
Pink round enteric-coated tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP) - 10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP], 500 tablets/bottle - 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200502474 · Notified 2005.01.31 · Insurance code 661900510

Summary

Main use
Reduces edema (inflammation, trauma)
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
Bromelain: 100 mg once, twice a day. Take with water 30 minutes before meals.
Children's dosage
Children aged 12 and over should take the same dose as adults. Bromelain: 100 mg once, twice a day. Take with water 30 minutes before meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
영풍제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Reduces edema (inflammation, trauma)

  • Edema
  • symptoms of inflammation
  • trauma
  • postoperative edema
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This medication is used to alleviate symptoms of inflammation associated with edema (swelling) and to reduce swelling occurring after trauma or surgery. It helps facilitate the recovery process for patients and decreases discomfort. Overall, it aids in improving inflammation and edema.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Bromelain: 100 mg once, twice a day. Take with water 30 minutes before meals.

Children's dosage

Children aged 12 and over should take the same dose as adults. Bromelain: 100 mg once, twice a day. Take with water 30 minutes before meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with conditions where blood does not coagulate normally, such as hemophilia. Patients with severe liver or kidney diseases, particularly those on dialysis, should also refrain from using this medication. Caution is advised for patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications as it may increase the risk of bleeding when used with this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication as its safety has not been sufficiently confirmed. It is generally recommended that children under 12 do not take this medication. Additionally, this medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Before taking this medication, consult a doctor or pharmacist if you are currently taking antibiotics, particularly tetracycline antibiotics. This medication contains a dye called tartrazine, so use caution if you are allergic or sensitive to this component. If an allergic reaction occurs while taking this medication, or if gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain or diarrhea appear, immediately discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and it should be kept in its original container with the lid tightly closed to prevent misuse or deterioration of the medication quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Abdominal pain, diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions (may occur rarely)

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not use this medication with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when using with antibiotics (such as tetracycline).

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, to maintain the medication's effectiveness, it is important to keep it in a cool place below 25 degrees.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP) - 10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP], 500 tablets/bottle - 500 tablets/bottle

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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

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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.