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Baekilhu-ae Capsule

Baekilhu-ae Capsule

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
동광제약(주)
Appearance
A hard capsule with an upper olive-green and lower yellow color, containing a grayish powder.
Packaging
180 capsules [(10 capsules/PTP×9)×2 Box]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201901322 · Notified 2019.03.04

Summary

Main use
Improvement of damaged hair and nail growth, adjunctive treatment for hair loss
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
1 capsule should be taken 3 times daily after meals.
Child dose
Children over 12 years old should take 1 capsule once 1 to 2 times daily after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동광제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Damaged hair
  • non-infectious nail growth issues
  • hair loss
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This medication helps improve damaged hair and non-infectious nail development issues. It is also used adjunctively for hair loss treatment, specifically for promoting healthy hair and nail growth and improving hair loss problems.

How to take

Adult dose

1 capsule should be taken 3 times daily after meals.

Child dose

Children over 12 years old should take 1 capsule once 1 to 2 times daily after meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by anyone with an allergic reaction to this medication or any of its components. Particularly, children under 12 years old should not use this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication contains a pigment called Yellow No. 5, therefore, those with a history of allergy to this ingredient should use it with caution. If symptoms such as stomach discomfort, sweating, rapid heartbeat, itching, hives, headache, dizziness, or flushing appear during use, discontinue and consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately. If unwanted hair growth occurs in areas other than the scalp, stop taking it and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after using as directed for 3-4 months, it is necessary to stop and consult a doctor. Also, if symptoms persist or expected effects are not achieved, consult a specialist. Caution is required when taking this medication with sulfonamide preparations. It is advisable not to use it for hair loss due to scarring or androgenetic alopecia. Diabetic patients can take this medication, but they must follow the instructions of a specialist. The average treatment duration is around 3 to 6 months. Do not take expired medication and keep it out of reach of children. Additionally, do not take the medication out of its original container and store it in another container, as this poses a risk of deterioration of the medication's quality or misuse; it should be kept tightly closed in the original container.

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 phenomenon

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist when used with sulfonamide preparations.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that blocks light, at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way maintains its effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule with an upper olive-green and lower yellow color, containing a grayish powder.

Package unit

180 capsules [(10 capsules/PTP×9)×2 Box]

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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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