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Bistop Capsule

Bistop Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Berberine Tannate›50mg / 1 capsuleBismuth Subnitrate›100mg / 1 capsuleUrsodeoxycholic Acid›2mg / 1 capsuleScopolia Extract Powder 10%›50mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
신일제약(주)
Appearance
A capsule filled with light yellow-brown powder, with an upper part in red and a lower part in light yellow.
Packaging
10 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX1)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200805092 · Notified 2008.05.02

Summary

Main use
Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Ages 15 and older: 2 capsules once, three times a day The time interval should be more than 4 hours.
Child dose
Ages 11 to under 15: 2 capsules once, twice a day Ages 8 to under 11: 1 capsule once, three times a day The time interval should be more than 4 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain

  • Diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • loose stools
  • vomiting
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This medication is used for symptoms such as diarrhea, diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain, indigestion, loose stools, and vomiting.

How to take

Adult dose

Ages 15 and older: 2 capsules once, three times a day The time interval should be more than 4 hours.

Child dose

Ages 11 to under 15: 2 capsules once, twice a day Ages 8 to under 11: 1 capsule once, three times a day The time interval should be more than 4 hours.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, breastfeeding women, and infants. It is also advisable for children under 7 years of age not to take this medication. This medication contains lactose, so those with genetic issues like galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should avoid taking it. It is advisable not to take medications like gastrointestinal analgesics or antispasmodics while using this medication. Those who have experienced rashes or allergic reactions like redness and itching due to medications in the past should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients with diarrhea accompanied by fever, elderly patients, patients with ongoing blood or mucus in stool, patients with gastric or duodenal ulcers, children, and those taking other medications should also consult a professional before taking this medication. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 5, so those allergic or hypersensitive to this component should be cautious. If symptoms of allergy such as rashes or itching occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. Rarely, dry mouth may occur, so it is also advisable to consult a doctor or pharmacist in this case. If symptoms do not improve, do not continue taking the medication for multiple times and consult a professional. You must adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration, and administer it to children under the supervision of a guardian. If severe diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, or abdominal bloating occurs, do not forcefully stop the diarrhea, but consult a doctor or pharmacist. It is safest to avoid alcohol while taking this medication. It is advisable not to take it continuously for more than 3 days. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, tightly sealed. To maintain quality and prevent misuse, it is important not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness and swelling
  • itching
  • dry mouth

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with gastrointestinal analgesics and antispasmodics.

Food interactions

Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, maintaining a temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This will help preserve the medication's efficacy for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A capsule filled with light yellow-brown powder, with an upper part in red and a lower part in light yellow.

Package unit

10 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX1)

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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.