Medication info

Benachio E.F. Liquid

OTC medicationSolution경구
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Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
A yellowish to brownish liquid with a peculiar fragrance contained in a brown glass bottle.
Packaging
Bottle - 75 milliliters/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201400580 · Notified 2014.02.10

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms such as appetite loss and indigestion.
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Take 1 bottle three times a day after meals. The interval between doses should be more than 4 hours. Ages 15 and older: Take 1 bottle once.
Child dose
Ages 11 to under 15 years: Take 2/3 of a bottle once. Ages 8 to under 11 years: Take 1/2 of a bottle once. Ages 5 to under 8 years: Take 1/3 of a bottle once.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms such as appetite loss and indigestion.

  • Loss of appetite
  • anorexia
  • abdominal distension
  • indigestion
  • overeating
  • food retention
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to alleviate digestive symptoms such as appetite loss, abdominal distension, and indigestion, as well as discomfort caused by overeating or food retention. It is also effective for improving nausea and vomiting. Therefore, it is widely used for gastrointestinal-related disorders.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 1 bottle three times a day after meals. The interval between doses should be more than 4 hours. Ages 15 and older: Take 1 bottle once.

Child dose

Ages 11 to under 15 years: Take 2/3 of a bottle once. Ages 8 to under 11 years: Take 1/2 of a bottle once. Ages 5 to under 8 years: Take 1/3 of a bottle once.

Precautions

This medication should never be given to infants under 3 months of age. For children over 3 months but under 1 year, it is advisable to consult a physician before administration, and it is preferably not given unless in special cases. Persons taking other medications or women who are pregnant or may become pregnant must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If any unusual symptoms, such as weakness, limb convulsions, or paralysis occur during use, you should stop taking this medication immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after about one month of use, you should discontinue use and consult a professional. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines, and careful supervision by a guardian is necessary when given to children. Those on a sodium-restricted diet should be cautious when taking this medication. When storing, keep it in a secure place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and storing it in a cool, dry place. Also, do not transfer the medication into other containers to maintain its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Weakness
  • limb convulsions
  • paralysis
  • myopathy

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is best stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A yellowish to brownish liquid with a peculiar fragrance contained in a brown glass bottle.

Package unit

Bottle - 75 milliliters/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.