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Calkrein 50 units (Calidino­genase)

Calkrein 50 units (Calidino­genase)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Kallidinogenase›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
Daewoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Orange round enteric-coated film tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201602518 · Approved 2016.05.04 · Insurance code 649604600

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders, chorioretinal circulatory disorders, and menopausal disorders
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 30~150I.U. per day orally in 3 divided doses (take, administer). The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders, chorioretinal circulatory disorders, and menopausal disorders

  • Peripheral circulation disorders
  • hypertension
  • Meniere's syndrome
  • occlusive thromboangiitis
  • menopausal disorders
  • retinal circulation disorders
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This medication is effective for peripheral circulation disorders such as hypertension, Meniere's syndrome, and occlusive thromboangiitis. It also helps improve various symptoms caused by circulatory disorders in the menopause and retina/choroid. Overall, it is used to promote smooth blood circulation, alleviate related symptoms, and enhance health.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 30~150I.U. per day orally in 3 divided doses (take, administer). The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in people with bleeding, such as patients who have just experienced a cerebral hemorrhage. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with a genetic condition that prevents proper digestion of lactose. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, which should be used with caution in individuals who are allergic to it or have had hypersensitivity reactions in the past. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash or itching occur during use, the medication should be stopped immediately. Rarely, symptoms such as palpitations, gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or constipation may occur. Additionally, symptoms such as fever, headache, drowsiness, and fatigue may appear, so caution is needed. Particularly in older individuals, body functions may decline, so dosage should be adjusted to be more cautious when using this medication.

Side effects

  • Rash
  • itching
  • palpitations
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • upper abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
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  • sensation of heat
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • drowsiness
  • lethargy

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that is air-tight, and it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness longer.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange round enteric-coated film tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/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.