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Polizine Tablet 75mg (Polaprezinc)

Polizine Tablet 75mg (Polaprezinc)

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Ingredient · strength
Polaprezinc›75mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Gunil Biopharm Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White, round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202002310 · Approved 2020.04.02 · Insurance code 073000240

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis during acute exacerbations
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults usually take 75mg (1 tablet) of polaprezinc orally twice daily, after breakfast and before bedtime.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Gunil Biopharm Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute and chronic gastritis during acute exacerbations

  • Gastric ulcers
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosions
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to treat gastric ulcers and has the efficacy of improving gastric mucosal lesions such as erosions, bleeding, redness, and swelling. It is particularly effective during acute exacerbations of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis. Therefore, it helps alleviate the symptoms of gastric-related diseases and restore gastric health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults usually take 75mg (1 tablet) of polaprezinc orally twice daily, after breakfast and before bedtime.

Precautions

This medication may affect liver function, so if symptoms of liver dysfunction or jaundice appear, stop taking it immediately and consult a physician. Since it contains zinc, it may interfere with copper absorption, thus there is a risk of anemia or decreased blood cells due to copper deficiency. Appropriate treatment is required if such symptoms appear. Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or hives may occur, so if these symptoms appear, discontinue use. Gastrointestinal side effects may include nausea, dyspepsia, vomiting, constipation, and abdominal bloating; consult a physician if symptoms are severe. There may be drug interactions during the use of this medication, particularly be cautious not to take it simultaneously with penicillamine or levothyroxine sodium. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should only use this medication when the benefits outweigh risks, as safe use has not been established. It's recommended to avoid breastfeeding, as the drug may pass into breast milk. Safety for pediatric use has not been confirmed, and there is no experience in usage, so it is advisable not to administer it to children. In elderly patients, digestive function may be impaired, so the dosage should be adjusted and taken cautiously. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is important not to transfer it to another container to protect its quality.

Side effects

  • Liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • copper deficiency
  • pancytopenia
  • anemia
  • hypersensitivity
  • rash
  • itching
  • urticaria
  • eosinophilia
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  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated LDH
  • elevated γ-GTP
  • constipation
  • nausea
  • abdominal distension
  • vomiting
  • heartburn
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • cerebral infarction
  • convulsions
  • subdural hematoma
  • esophageal carcinoma
  • amyloidosis
  • ureteral stones
  • gum bleeding
  • spinal canal stenosis
  • exacerbation of pancreatitis
  • cough
  • chest pain
  • myalgia
  • loss of appetite
  • dizziness
  • sputum disease
  • cold
  • headache
  • neck tension
  • cataract
  • abdominal discomfort
  • edema
  • dermal
  • upper respiratory infection
  • facial edema
  • sore throat
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • generalized edema
  • nasal cold
  • runny nose
  • lung disease
  • erythematous rash
  • abdominal pain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained and used safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White, round 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.
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