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Milk Thistle Soft Capsules (Milk Thistle Fruit Extract)

Milk Thistle Soft Capsules (Milk Thistle Fruit Extract)

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›350mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
삼진제약(주)
Appearance
Brownish black soft capsule containing yellow-brown oily contents
Packaging
120 capsules/box[[{(10 capsules/PTP)*6}/box]*2], 60 capsules/box[(10 capsules/PTP)*6]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200905353 · Notified 2009.07.14

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment for toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults, take 1 capsule once a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼진제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment for toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis

  • Toxic liver diseases
  • chronic hepatitis
  • liver cirrhosis
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This medication is used as an adjunctive treatment for liver-related diseases such as toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 capsule once a day

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe bile duct obstruction or those who have an allergic reaction to this medication. Additionally, children under 12 years old and patients with hypersensitivity to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts should not use this medication. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and patients with lipid metabolism issues such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If stomach pain, diarrhea, or allergic symptoms occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage, and if jaundice symptoms appear, seek professional medical care. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than a month or if taking long-term, it is necessary to consult a physician. Patients at risk of fat overload should regularly check blood lipid levels while taking this medication and adjust the drug dosage as needed. If used with other lipid-regulating agents, dosage adjustments should be consulted with a professional. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place, securely sealed. Additionally, to avoid the risk of incorrect usage, the medication must be stored in its original container and not transferred to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Stomach pain
  • diarrhea
  • allergic reactions

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

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should ideally be maintained between 1°C and 30°C room temperature. This helps to maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish black soft capsule containing yellow-brown oily contents

Package unit

120 capsules/box[[{(10 capsules/PTP)*6}/box]*2], 60 capsules/box[(10 capsules/PTP)*6]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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