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Schutiren Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20→1))

Schutiren Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20→1))

Prescription medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Artemisiae Argyi Folium 95% Ethanol Soft Extract (20→1)›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Youngil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Green oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201501661 · Approved 2015.03.30

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.06.30. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Youngil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
  • gastritis
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This medication helps to improve gastric mucosal lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling caused by acute and chronic gastritis. It is also effective in preventing gastritis that may occur due to the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Therefore, it is used to maintain stomach health and alleviate or prevent the symptoms of gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 60 mg of mugwort leaf 95% ethanol soft extract orally 3 times daily.

Precautions

This drug contains lactose and should not be administered to patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Additionally, patients with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should avoid this medication. Patients with thrombosis or consumptive coagulopathy, or those with severe impairments of major organs such as the liver, kidneys, heart, lungs, or blood should use this medication cautiously. Caution is also required for patients with a history of drug allergies. Patients with disorders of fat metabolism such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis, or those using lipid emulsions should take this drug carefully. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, heartburn, and upper abdominal pain may occur, and dizziness, headache, rash, itching, and liver function abnormalities have also been reported. When used in conjunction with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, gastrointestinal adverse reactions like abdominal distension, upper abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea may occur more frequently, so caution is advised. Pregnant women or those who are potentially pregnant, as well as breastfeeding women should consult a physician before use as the safety of this medication has not been established. This medication has been administered for a maximum of 2 weeks, and if symptoms do not improve after 2 weeks of taking it, a physician or pharmacist should be consulted. It is important for patients at risk of fat overload to regularly check plasma lipid levels to adjust the dosage of this medication. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, ideally in a cool place with low humidity, and away from children's reach. Lastly, it is advisable not to transfer this medication to another container for quality maintenance and safety.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • loss of appetite
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • heartburn
  • upper abdominal pain
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • rash
  • itching
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  • elevated ALT
  • palpitations
  • abdominal bloating
  • lower abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • indigestion
  • belching
  • increased gastrointestinal motility
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • hunger
  • increased bilirubin levels
  • appetite stimulation
  • insomnia
  • difficulty urinating
  • nasopharyngitis
  • elevated LDH
  • facial edema
  • 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. It is recommended to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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