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Stomacue Tablet (Banhasasim Decoction)

Stomacue Tablet (Banhasasim Decoction)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
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Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
Brown oblong coated tablets
Packaging
10T (10T/PTP x 1ea), 20T (10T/PTP x 2ea)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201801286 · Notified 2018.03.23

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (acute and chronic gastric catarrh, indigestion)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 2 tablets three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (acute and chronic gastric catarrh, indigestion)

  • Tightness in the epigastric region
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • decreased appetite
  • sounds from the abdomen
  • loose stools
  • tendencies for diarrhea
  • acute and chronic gastric catarrh
  • fermentation diarrhea
  • indigestion
  • gastric ptosis
  • nervous gastritis
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Symptoms such as tightness in the epigastric region, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, sounds from the abdomen, loose stools, and tendencies for diarrhea are associated with acute and chronic gastric catarrh, fermentation diarrhea, indigestion, gastric ptosis, nervous gastritis, weak stomach, hangover, belching, heartburn, stomatitis, and nervous irritability. These symptoms occur due to abnormalities in digestive function or discomfort in the stomach. Therefore, it is used to relieve these symptoms and improve gastric health.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 2 tablets three times a day before meals or in between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by newborns or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. It contains lactose, so patients with genetic disorders that affect lactose digestion should not take this medicine. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney diseases, or edema should consult a specialist before taking. Caution is necessary for individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rashes or itching due to medications. Elderly individuals may require dosage adjustments due to decreased bodily functions, so consultation with a specialist is advised. Patients taking other medications should also consult a specialist before taking this medicine for safety. If symptoms such as facial or limb swelling or increased blood pressure occur while taking, discontinue use immediately and inform a specialist. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb cramps, skin rashes, liver dysfunction, or respiratory distress occur, stop taking this medicine immediately and consult medical personnel. If symptoms do not improve, do not take for more than one month and consult a specialist. Prolonged use should be avoided in principle, and if necessary, follow the instructions of a specialist. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed. Exercise caution as side effects like hypokalemia may occur when taken with potassium-containing medications or specific diuretics. When taking this medicine with other herbal medications, be cautious of ingredient overlap. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and keep it out of reach of children. It should be kept sealed in its original container, and transferring to a different container should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling
  • jaundice
  • generalized lethargy
  • fever
  • cough
  • shortness of breath
  • respiratory distress
  • myopathy due to hypokalemia
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • headache
  • increased blood pressure
  • weight gain
  • belching
  • heartburn
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  • hangover
  • gastrointestinal discomfort
  • symptoms of hyperaldosteronism

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

Storage

This medicine can deteriorate due to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This ensures the safe maintenance of the medicine's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown oblong coated tablets

Package unit

10T (10T/PTP x 1ea), 20T (10T/PTP x 2ea)

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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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