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Unamocapsule

Unamocapsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Medicinal Yeast›100mg / 1 capsuleKeratin›20mg / 1 capsuleThiamine Nitrate›60mg / 1 capsuleCalcium Pantothenate›60mg / 1 capsuleL-Cystine›20mg / 1 capsulep-Aminobenzoic Acid›20mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)바이넥스
Appearance
An opaque hard capsule with a green upper and pale yellow lower part, containing grayish powder.
Packaging
500 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201701133 · Notified 2017.03.03

Summary

Main use
Improvement of damaged hair and weak nail growth, adjunctive treatment for hair loss
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.
Child dose
Children 12 years of age and older should take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times a day after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)바이넥스

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of damaged hair and weak nail growth, adjunctive treatment for hair loss

  • Damaged hair
  • weakened growth of non-infected nails
  • hair loss
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This medicine helps improve damaged hair and the growth of infection-free nails. It is also used as an adjunctive treatment for hair loss.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.

Child dose

Children 12 years of age and older should take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times a day after meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medicine or any of its ingredients. Children under 12 years of age should also not take it. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as breastfeeding women, should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. This medicine contains the dye Yellow No. 5, so caution is necessary if there has been an allergic reaction to this ingredient in the past. If you experience discomfort in the stomach, vomiting, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, itching, hives, headache, dizziness, or flushing while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it immediately and consult with a healthcare professional. If hair grows in areas other than the head, you should stop taking it and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve within the specified period of 3 to 4 months, it is advisable to stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor. Caution is needed when taking this medicine with other sulfonamide agents, and this medicine should not be used for hair loss due to scarring or male-pattern baldness. Patients with diabetes can also take this medicine, but the treatment duration should be considered to be around 3 to 6 months. Expired medicine should not be taken, and it should be stored out of reach of children. In addition, transferring the medicine to another container can reduce its quality or lead to incorrect dosing, so it must be kept in its original container and the lid should be securely closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

  • Stomach pain
  • vomiting
  • sweating
  • tachycardia
  • itching
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • flushing
  • hair growth

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medicine should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if used with sulfonamide agents.

Storage

This medicine is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, it is important to store it at a cool temperature below 25 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

An opaque hard capsule with a green upper and pale yellow lower part, containing grayish powder.

Package unit

500 capsules/bottle

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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.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.