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Dentaquick Tablets (Corn Silk Extract)

Dentaquick Tablets (Corn Silk Extract)

OTC medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Titrated Extract of Zea Mays L. Unsaponifiable Fraction›35mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Yuhan Corporation
Appearance
Orange round film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 10), 300 tablets [(10 tablets/PTP X 10) X 3]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201310234 · Notified 2013.11.21

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment of gingivitis after periodontal treatment and mild to moderate periodontitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: As an initial dose, take 70 mg (2 tablets) of the unsaponifiable extract of corn per dose, orally 3 times daily before meals. As a maintenance dose, take 35 mg (1 tablet) per dose, orally 3 times daily before meals. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Yuhan Corporation

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment of gingivitis after periodontal treatment and mild to moderate periodontitis

  • Periodontitis
  • gingivitis
  • periodontal (periapical) inflammation
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This medication helps alleviate symptoms of gingival inflammation and mild to moderate periodontitis that may occur after periodontal treatment. It reduces gum inflammation and assists in maintaining the health of the tissues surrounding the teeth. It is used to enhance treatment effectiveness and improve gum conditions to maintain oral health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: As an initial dose, take 70 mg (2 tablets) of the unsaponifiable extract of corn per dose, orally 3 times daily before meals. As a maintenance dose, take 35 mg (1 tablet) per dose, orally 3 times daily before meals. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients. Also, this medication contains lactose, so individuals who have a genetic condition that prevents them from properly digesting lactose should not take this medication. Before taking this medication, individuals who are allergic to azo dyes, acetylsalicylic acid, or certain other medications should consult with a physician or pharmacist. This medication may interfere with the absorption of cholesterol-lowering medications, so caution is required when taken together. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication since its safety is not guaranteed. This medication contains certain dyes, and individuals with dye sensitivity or a history of allergies are advised to consult a professional before taking it. If you experience stomach pain, skin rash, breathing difficulties, or other allergic symptoms during usage, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. This medication may cause mild diarrhea or changes in bowel movements; if these symptoms worsen, consult a professional. Do not take this medication for an extended period, adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage, and do not use it for more than one month without consulting a healthcare professional if symptoms do not improve. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Also, do not remove the medication from its original container to store it in another container; always keep it in the original container and make sure it is tightly closed.

Side effects

  • Mild laxative effect
  • skin hypersensitivity reaction
  • respiratory hypersensitivity reaction
  • rhinitis
  • dental abscess
  • abdominal pain
  • dental fracture
  • increased AST
  • increased ALT
  • glaucoma
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  • hyperlipidemia
  • limb pain
  • tooth extraction

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 10), 300 tablets [(10 tablets/PTP X 10) X 3]

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