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Atilen Tablet (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20->1))

Prescription medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Artemisiae Argyi Folium 95% Ethanol Soft Extract (20→1)›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Myung Moon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Green oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200900893 · Notified 2009.01.29

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.07.02. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis; prevention of gastritis induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 60 mg of 95% ethanol soft extract of Artemisia leaves orally 3 times daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Myung Moon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis; prevention of gastritis induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
  • gastritis
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This medication helps improve gastric mucosal lesions such as erosions, bleeding, redness, and swelling caused by acute and chronic gastritis. Additionally, it is effective in preventing gastritis that may occur from the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). In other words, it is used to protect gastric health by preventing damage to the gastric mucosa and alleviating inflammation.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 60 mg of 95% ethanol soft extract of Artemisia leaves orally 3 times daily.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose and should not be used by individuals with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Those with allergies or hypersensitivity to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should also avoid taking this medicine. Patients with thromboembolic disorders or consumptive coagulopathy, or those with severe problems affecting the liver, kidneys, heart, lungs, or blood should use this medication with caution. Individuals with a history of drug allergies or a past allergic history also need to be cautious. Patients with abnormalities in fat metabolism such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should exercise special caution when using this medication and be more careful when using lipid emulsions concurrently. While taking this medicine, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, heartburn, and upper abdominal pain may occur. Neurological symptoms such as dizziness or headache, as well as skin reactions like rash and itching, may also occur rarely. Liver function-related test values may change, so caution regarding liver health is necessary. When used with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal bloating, heartburn, and diarrhea may occur more frequently. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use as the safety of this medication has not been sufficiently confirmed. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for more than two weeks, it is advisable to discontinue use and consult a specialist. Periodic monitoring of plasma lipid levels to check for fat overload is recommended, and dosage adjustments should be made if necessary. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius room temperature, which helps preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • loss of appetite
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • heartburn
  • upper abdominal pain
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • rash
  • itching
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  • increased ALT
  • palpitations
  • abdominal bloating
  • lower abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • indigestion
  • belching
  • increased gastric motility
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • hunger
  • increased serum bilirubin
  • increased appetite
  • insomnia
  • dysuria
  • nasopharyngitis
  • increased serum LDH
  • facial edema
  • upper abdominal pain
  • abdominal pain

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius room temperature to keep the medication effective for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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