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Stein 2X Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20→1))

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

MFDS item code 201900595 · Approved 2019.01.23 · Insurance code 697100780

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea PMG Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Mucosal lesions of the stomach
  • ulceration
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to improve mucosal lesions such as ulceration, bleeding, redness, and swelling of the stomach lining caused by acute and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 90 mg per dose of 95% ethanol soft extract of Artemisia leaves orally twice daily after meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with allergic reactions to this medication or its ingredients. Additionally, since this medication contains lactose, patients who cannot digest lactose or have certain genetic issues should not take it. Patients with thrombosis or disseminated coagulation disorders, and those with severe problems in major organs such as the liver, kidneys, or heart should use this medication with great caution. Patients who have previously experienced drug allergy symptoms should also be cautious when taking this medication. This medication contains certain dye components, and patients allergic to or who have had hypersensitivity reactions to these dyes should take it carefully. Taking this medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as belching, abdominal distension, dyspepsia, nausea, and vomiting. Caution is necessary as liver function test results may temporarily increase. There has been insufficient research on patients with a history of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, or gastric resection surgery, so caution should be exercised in these cases. Typically, this medication is taken for about 2 weeks; if symptoms do not improve, the medication should be stopped, and consultation with a physician is advised. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a physician before taking this medication, as its safety has not been established. It is also unknown whether this medication passes into breast milk, so nursing women should only take it when necessary. Safety and efficacy in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents have not been confirmed, so it is better not to use it in these populations. Elderly patients over 75 years of age may experience adverse reactions more easily, so they should use it with caution and monitor their condition closely.

Side effects

  • Belching
  • abdominal bloating
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • abnormal liver function tests
  • 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, and it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 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.