Medication info
Yuparon EF Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20→1))

Yuparon EF Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20→1))

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Artemisiae Argyi Folium 95% Ethanol Soft Extract (20→1)›90mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Dongkuk Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Green oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201804572 · Approved 2018.11.16 · Insurance code 653404240

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosions, bleeding, etc.) in acute and chronic gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 90mg of Artemisia herb 95% ethanol soft extract orally twice daily after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Dongkuk Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosions, bleeding, etc.) in acute and chronic gastritis

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • edema
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
View approved original text

This medication is used to improve lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema of the gastric mucosa caused by acute and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 90mg of Artemisia herb 95% ethanol soft extract orally twice daily after meals.

Precautions

This drug should not be used in patients with known allergies to this medication or its ingredients. Additionally, it contains lactose, so it should not be administered to patients with genetic conditions that prevent lactose digestion. Patients with blood disorders or those who have had thrombosis, as well as those with problems in major organs such as the liver, kidneys, or heart should use this medication cautiously. Patients with a history of allergic reactions to medications or past occurrences of such symptoms should also exercise caution. Care should be taken if allergic to yellow No. 4 colorant, which is included in this medication. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as belching, abdominal bloating, dyspepsia, nausea, and vomiting may occur. Liver function test levels may temporarily elevate; if symptoms occur, consulting a doctor is advisable. There is insufficient research on patients with peptic ulcers or gastroesophageal reflux disease, patients with gastritis caused by NSAID use, and patients who have undergone gastric resection, so caution should be exercised. This medication is typically taken for 2 weeks; if symptoms do not improve, it should be discontinued and a consultation with a specialist is recommended. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and nursing mothers should consult with a doctor before using this medication, as its safety is not well established. The safety and efficacy in neonates, children, and adolescents have not been confirmed, so use is generally discouraged. Elderly patients aged 75 or older may be more likely to experience adverse reactions when taking this medication, so careful monitoring of their condition is advised.

Side effects

  • Belching
  • abdominal bloating
  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • abnormal liver function test results
  • elevated ALP

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

Same-ingredient medicines

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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.

Questions about this medicine

No questions yet.

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Related searches

Search tags

Suggested searches

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.