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Stomach Tablet (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Excerpt (20→1))

Stomach Tablet (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Excerpt (20→1))

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Ingredient · strength
Artemisiae Argyi Folium 95% Ethanol Soft Extract (20→1)›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Celltrion Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Green oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200902213 · Notified 2009.03.26 · Insurance code 693900190

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute and chronic); prevention of NSAID-induced gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 60 mg of Artemisia leaf 95% ethanol soft extract per dose orally, 3 times daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Celltrion Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute and chronic); prevention of NSAID-induced gastritis

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
  • gastritis
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This medication helps improve gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, swelling) caused by acute and chronic gastritis. It also has the effect of preventing gastritis that may occur with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Therefore, it is effectively used for the relief of gastritis symptoms and the protection of gastric mucosa.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 60 mg of Artemisia leaf 95% ethanol soft extract per dose orally, 3 times daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients who are allergic to soybean oil, beans, peanuts, etc. Additionally, it should not be administered to patients with a genetic problem of lactose intolerance. Patients with thrombosis or consumptive coagulation disorders, or issues with major organs such as the liver, kidneys, heart, and lungs should take caution when using this medication. Patients who have previously experienced drug allergy symptoms or have an allergy to the Yellow No. 4 dye contained in this medication should be administered with caution. Patients with lipid metabolism disorders, hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should also be cautious when using this medication. This medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, and heartburn, and dizziness, headaches, skin rashes, and itching have also been reported. Liver function abnormalities may occur, so liver enzyme levels should be monitored. When used with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal distension, upper abdominal pain, heartburn, and diarrhea may occur more frequently. If symptoms do not improve after 2 weeks of use in patients with acute or chronic gastritis, the medication should be discontinued and a doctor consulted. Patients at risk for fat overload should check plasma lipid levels to adjust the dosage of this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks of this medication, and the same applies to breastfeeding mothers. This medication may affect liver and blood test values, thus regular clinical assessments are necessary. When storing, keep in a cool and dry place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight. Furthermore, transferring to another container is not recommended as it may negatively affect quality.

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
  • hyperperistalsis
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • hunger
  • increased bilirubin levels
  • increased appetite
  • insomnia
  • dysuria
  • nasopharyngitis
  • increased LDH levels
  • facial swelling
  • abdominal pain
  • upper abdominal pain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is safe to store at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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