Medication info

Bieren Tablets (Mugwort 95% Ethanol Extract (20:1))

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Artemisiae Argyi Folium 95% Ethanol Soft Extract (20→1)›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Boryung Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Green oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201907348 · Notified 2019.10.18

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.10.18. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis; prevention of NSAID-induced gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 60 mg of Artemisia asiatica 95% ethanol soft extract orally per dose, 3 times daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Boryung Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis; prevention of NSAID-induced gastritis

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis
  • gastritis
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This medication helps improve gastric mucosal lesions caused by acute and chronic gastritis, such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling. Additionally, it plays a role in preventing gastritis that can occur when taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Therefore, it is effective in protecting the gastric mucosa and alleviating inflammation, and it is used to maintain gastric health.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 60 mg of Artemisia asiatica 95% ethanol soft extract orally per dose, 3 times daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by individuals with genetic issues that prevent lactose digestion. It should be used with caution in patients with thrombosis or consumptive coagulopathy, as well as those with severe issues involving the liver, kidneys, heart, lungs, or blood. Patients with a history of drug allergies or hypersensitivity to specific dyes included in this medication should also exercise caution. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, heartburn, and abdominal pain may occur while taking this medication; dizziness, headaches, skin rashes, and itching may also be experienced occasionally. Liver function levels may fluctuate, so monitor liver health closely. When used with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, symptoms like abdominal bloating, upper abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea may occur more frequently. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should consult a doctor, as the safety of this medication is not certain, and it should only be taken if necessary. Lactating women should also use this medication with caution, as it is not known if it passes into breast milk. If symptoms do not improve after two weeks of use, discontinue the medication and consult with a healthcare professional. It is advisable to monitor the body's condition through liver function tests and blood tests during use. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy and safety.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • appetite loss
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • heartburn
  • upper abdominal pain
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • rash
  • itching
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  • elevated ALT
  • palpitations
  • abdominal bloating
  • lower abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • indigestion
  • belching
  • increased gastric motility
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • hunger
  • increased serum bilirubin
  • increased appetite
  • insomnia
  • dysuria
  • nasopharyngitis
  • increased serum LDH
  • facial swelling
  • upper abdominal pain

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help preserve the medication's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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