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Dimagen Tablets (Banhasasim-tang Yeonjo Extract)

Dimagen Tablets (Banhasasim-tang Yeonjo Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Pinellia Tuber›0.84g / 1 tabletScutellaria Root›0.5g / 1 tabletGinger›0.42g / 1 tabletGinseng›0.5g / 1 tabletLicorice›0.5g / 1 tabletJujube›0.5g / 1 tabletCoptis Rhizome›0.17g / 1 tabletAs Soft Extract›667mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
정우신약(주)
Appearance
Green rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
90 pouches/box [2 tablets/pouch * 90EA], 10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200810230 · Notified 2008.10.07

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (acute and chronic gastritis, indigestion)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 2 tablets, 3 times a day before meals or between meals (between meals).

Ingredients

Manufacturer
정우신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (acute and chronic gastritis, indigestion)

  • Discomfort in the epigastrium
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • sounds from the abdomen
  • loose stools
  • diarrhea
  • acute and chronic gastritis
  • fermentation diarrhea
  • indigestion
  • gastric ptosis
  • neurogenic gastritis
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Patients may experience discomfort in the epigastrium, occasional nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, sounds from the abdomen, or tendencies towards loose stools and diarrhea. These symptoms suggest various issues in the gastrointestinal tract. Common causes may include acute and chronic gastritis, fermentation diarrhea, indigestion, gastric ptosis, neurogenic gastritis, and gastrointestinal weakness. Symptoms related to hangovers, belching, heartburn, stomatitis, and nervous irritability may also be included. This medication is effectively used for various gastrointestinal and digestive-related symptoms and diseases. Thus, it helps improve gastrointestinal health and assists digestive function in alleviating symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 2 tablets, 3 times a day before meals or between meals (between meals).

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by newborns, nursing mothers, pregnant women, or women who might become pregnant. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactose deficiency, or glucose-galactose absorption disorders should avoid it. Individuals who are allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts, or have a history of hypersensitivity reactions should not take this medication. Patients with lipid metabolism issues such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should use this medication with caution. Individuals with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, edema, or those who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rashes or itching due to medications should consult a healthcare professional before use. Particularly for the elderly, adjustments to dosage may be necessary due to possibly reduced physical function, so caution is required. If you are taking other medications or undergoing treatment, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 4, so individuals allergic to this component should use it cautiously. If any symptoms such as reduced urine output, swelling of the face or extremities, heaviness of the eyelids, stiffness of the hands, elevated blood pressure, or headaches occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Additionally, if symptoms of muscle weakness, limb cramps, or paralysis occur, discontinue use. Should any skin rashes, itching, or hives develop, or if there are systemic symptoms of malaise or jaundice, inform a healthcare professional immediately. If symptoms such as fever, cough, or respiratory distress appear, discontinue use and seek medical attention. If symptoms do not improve within about a month after use, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional. This medication should ideally not be used for an extended period, and if necessary, engage with a healthcare professional for prolonged use. Always adhere to prescribed usage and dosage, and take extra care when using it with potassium-containing agents, licorice-containing medications, or specific diuretics, as there is a risk of hypokalemia or myopathy. When taken with other herbal medicines, be cautious of ingredient duplication. Patients with lipid metabolism abnormalities should monitor blood lipid levels and adjust the medication dosage if necessary, and consider total lipid intake if receiving other lipid injections. This medication should be stored in a cool place, avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, and sealed tightly after use. It should be kept out of reach of children, and it is safest to store it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Reduced urine output, swelling of the face and extremities (edema), elevated blood pressure, headaches, systemic malaise, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), fever, cough, shortness of breath, respiratory distress

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (erythema)
  • itching
  • hives

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

Storage

This medication should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and humidity, and it is best stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain its efficacy and safety for an extended period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

90 pouches/box [2 tablets/pouch * 90EA], 10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP]

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