Algiw Ac (Sodium Alginate)
Sodium Alginate 5g
Prescription medication
Daewoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 201904205 · Notified 2019.06.17
This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.06.17. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
Improvement of symptoms of stomach and duodenal ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease, and hemostatic effect for gastric bleeding
This medication is used to stop bleeding caused by gastric and duodenal ulcers and erosive gastritis, and to improve the symptoms experienced by patients. It also alleviates uncomfortable symptoms caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is effective for stopping bleeding that may occur after gastric biopsy. With these effects, it helps improve and treat the symptoms of gastrointestinal diseases.
1. For hemostasis and improvement of symptoms in stomach and duodenal ulcers and erosive gastritis, and improvement of symptoms in gastroesophageal reflux disease: Usually administer sodium alginate 1 to 3g (this medication 20 to 60mL) three to four times a day on an empty stomach orally. If oral administration is impossible, use a nasogastric tube (sonde) for administration. 2. For hemostasis during gastric biopsy bleeding: Usually administer this medication 0.5 to 1.5g (this medication 1
This medication requires normal secretion of gastric acid for proper function. If there is insufficient gastric acid, the effect of this medication may be diminished. During the use of this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or constipation may occur, so caution is advised. If these symptoms worsen or if there are any other abnormal reactions, it is important to stop taking this medication immediately and consult a physician or dentist. When consulting, it is helpful to bring this medication's accompanying document for more accurate diagnosis and prescription.
Diarrhea, constipation
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is safe to store at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the efficacy of the medication for a long time.
Light yellow viscous liquid
20 milliliters per pouch [20ml/pouch x 20 pouches, 100 pouches], 25 milliliters per pouch [25ml/pouch x 20 pouches, 100 pouches]
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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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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