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Zygen Hepa Gold Soft Capsule (Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract)

Zygen Hepa Gold Soft Capsule (Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract)

OTC medicationSoft capsule
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›350mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
동방에프티엘(주)
Appearance
Brownish-red oblong soft capsule containing brownish-yellow contents
Packaging
60 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP) * 6]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201504268 · Notified 2015.06.30

Summary

Main use
Adjuvant treatment for liver diseases such as toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Take 1 capsule once daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동방에프티엘(주)

Efficacy & effects

Adjuvant treatment for liver diseases such as toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis

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

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Take 1 capsule once daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe bile duct obstruction, those allergic to this medication, children under 12 years old, or those with allergies to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and patients with dyslipidemia, hyperlipidemia due to diabetes, or pancreatitis should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain or diarrhea occur, or if an allergic reaction develops, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. This medication must be used strictly according to the prescribed dosage and administration; if there are symptoms of jaundice, consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after about a month of use or if used for an extended period, it is advisable to consult a doctor or pharmacist. Patients with metabolic issues related to fats or at risk for fat overload should regularly check blood lipid levels and adjust medication dosages as necessary. Moreover, if other lipid medications are administered together, the total fat intake should be adjusted considering the fat content of this medication. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place with the cap tightly closed. Transferring the medication from its original container to another container may pose a risk of misuse or deterioration in quality; therefore, it should always be stored in the original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Jaundice

Mild side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • allergic reactions

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture; therefore, it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, for the medication's efficacy, it is important to store it at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-red oblong soft capsule containing brownish-yellow contents

Package unit

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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