Medication info

Megacartihub Tablets

Prescription medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Angelica Gigas Root·Chaenomelis Fructus·Saposhnikovia Root·Dipsaci Radix·Acanthopanax Root Bark·Achyranthes Root·Clematidis Radix·Cinnamon Bark·Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix·Cnidium Rhizome·Gastrodia Rhizome·Safflower 25% Ethanol Soft Extract (3.5→1)›405.4mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
LNC Bio Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Yellow oval film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202002120 · Notified 2020.03.26

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.09.04. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of osteoarthritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 1 tablet twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
LNC Bio Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of osteoarthritis

  • Symptoms of osteoarthritis
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This medication helps reduce pain and stiffness in the joints associated with osteoarthritis, alleviating discomfort in daily life. It improves joint mobility and alleviates symptoms caused by inflammation, enabling patients to engage in activities more comfortably. It is effectively used for relief of osteoarthritis symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 1 tablet twice daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be administered to patients who have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to this drug or its components. Patients with peptic ulcers, severe cardiovascular diseases, liver disorders, or kidney disorders should avoid using this medication. Patients who have previously experienced allergic reactions to COX-2 inhibitors, sulfonamides, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also avoid this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should refrain from taking this medication due to the risk of miscarriage or premature birth caused by certain herbal ingredients. Caution should be exercised when administering this medication to patients with peptic ulcers, cardiovascular diseases, liver or kidney dysfunction, bronchial asthma, or those on psychiatric medications. During treatment, patients should be aware of possible adverse reactions such as heartburn, dyspepsia, swelling of the face or body, weakness, itching, changes in blood counts, headaches, or blurred vision. In particular, symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding or heart failure may occur, and if such symptoms arise, immediate consultation with medical personnel is advised. It is important to regularly undergo blood tests, liver and kidney function tests, and electrocardiograms to monitor for abnormalities. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur during treatment; therefore, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery. Due to the herbal components in this medication, gastrointestinal disturbances or skin rashes may occur; should any symptoms arise, discontinuation of the medication and consultation with a specialist is necessary. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not take this medication, and if breastfeeding, they should discontinue nursing while taking this medication. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in children or adolescents, so it is preferable not to administer it to them. Elderly patients are at higher risk for adverse reactions and should be closely monitored while using this medication. In the event of overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought for proper diagnosis and treatment. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is safer not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects

  • Heartburn
  • dyspepsia
  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • facial swelling
  • generalized edema
  • weakness
  • hypertriglyceridemia
  • hypercholesterolemia
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  • transaminitis
  • increased ALT
  • increased AST
  • itching
  • leukopenia
  • neutropenia
  • chest discomfort
  • headache
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • blurred vision
  • gastric hemorrhage
  • colon polyps
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • fracture
  • leg fracture
  • polymyalgia rheumatica
  • liver abscess
  • intracranial hemorrhage
  • mitral valve dysfunction
  • pyelonephritis
  • pneumonia
  • cold
  • epigastric discomfort
  • gastritis
  • urticaria
  • constipation
  • upper abdominal pain
  • enteritis
  • toe fracture
  • thyroid nodule
  • oral leukoplakia
  • duodenal ulcer
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • gastric polyp disease
  • atrophic gastritis
  • bowel obstruction
  • abnormal sputum
  • bronchitis
  • rib fracture
  • tendinitis
  • neck/shoulder pain
  • non-inflammatory joint swelling
  • cystitis
  • dysuria
  • renal cyst
  • chest pain
  • influenza-like symptoms
  • back pain
  • rosacea
  • hair loss
  • fatty liver
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • kidney cancer
  • burn
  • sensory disorder
  • depression
  • tinnitus
  • bitter taste
  • bruise
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • peripheral edema
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • rash

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it in this manner helps maintain its effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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