Wiscond Double Action Suspension
Sodium Alginate 5g · Sodium Bicarbonate 2.13g +1 more
Suspension · OTC medication · Combination
Dongkuk Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 201403112 · Notified 2014.07.11
Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms (acid reflux, heartburn)
This medication improves symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux, as well as indigestion symptoms resulting from the reflux of stomach contents. It is especially used after meals, during pregnancy, and in conjunction with gastroesophageal reflux disease. This helps alleviate discomfort due to gastroesophageal reflux and enhances the patient's quality of life.
Adults and children over 12 years old should take 10 to 20 mL each time, 4 times a day (after meals and before bedtime).
This medication should not be used by individuals with an allergic reaction to this medication or its components. Patients with congestive heart failure or impaired kidney function who must strictly limit sodium intake should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication, as it contains a considerable amount of sodium. Additionally, patients with hypercalcemia or diseases involving calcium deposition in the kidneys, and those who have recurrent calcium-containing kidney stones should also consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication, as it contains Calcium Carbonate. Children under 12 years of age are not recommended to take this medication without a physician's instructions. If symptoms such as itching, bronchospasm, or severe allergic reactions occur after taking this medication, stop use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Be careful not to exceed the recommended dosage, as overdose may cause side effects such as alkalosis, hypercalcemia, and constipation. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than 7 days, it is necessary to consult a healthcare professional immediately. In case of overdose, seek prompt medical treatment, and some patients may experience abdominal distension. This medication contains Calcium Carbonate, an antacid ingredient, and should be taken at least 2 hours apart from other medications to prevent drug interactions. Pregnant women can take this medication as no special adverse reactions have been reported for mothers, fetuses, or newborns. Store this medication out of reach of children and avoid transferring it to another container from the original container, as this may lead to misuse or degradation of the medication quality. Use all of it within 6 months after opening, and pay attention to storage conditions. Lastly, this medication contains the sweetener saccharin, which has been reported to have carcinogenic properties in animal studies, so it is advisable to avoid prolonged excessive use.
Itching or bronchospasm, anaphylaxis → severe allergic reaction
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be taken at least 2 hours apart from tetracycline, digoxin, fluoroquinolones, iron salts, ketoconazole, neuroleptics, thyroxine, penicillamine, beta-blockers (atenolol, metoprolol, propranolol), glucocorticoids, chloroquine, estramustine, and diphosphonate.
Store this medication in a tightly sealed container that can block light. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, and refrigeration should be avoided.
Light yellow to cream suspension with a peppermint flavor
1 sachet (10 mL) x 4 sachets
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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Suspension · OTC medication · Combination
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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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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