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Bisilim Tablet (Bangpungtongsungsan Extract (4.6→1))

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Ingredient · strength
Bangpungtongsungsan Dried Extract (4.6→1)›237.5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Kujoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Yellow round film-coated tablet
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 202003698 · Notified 2020.05.21

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.05.21. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of obesity and swelling, constipation, and symptoms accompanying hypertension in patients with abdominal obesity and constipation
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Usually, adults take 4 tablets per dose 3 times daily before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kujoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of obesity and swelling, constipation, and symptoms accompanying hypertension in patients with abdominal obesity and constipation

  • Palpitations
  • shoulder stiffness
  • flushing
  • obesity
  • swelling
  • constipation
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For patients with excessive abdominal subcutaneous fat and a tendency toward constipation, symptoms such as palpitations, shoulder stiffness, and flushing related to hypertension may appear. Additionally, obesity, swelling, and symptoms of constipation may also accompany, necessitating overall weight management and digestive function improvement. This medication helps alleviate these symptoms associated with hypertension, obesity, swelling, and constipation, contributing to the maintenance of a healthy lifestyle.

How to take

Adult dose

Usually, adults take 4 tablets per dose 3 times daily before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as some ingredients may cause uterine contractions and increase the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. Furthermore, breastfeeding women should avoid this medication, as the ingredients may be transmitted through breast milk and cause diarrhea in infants. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should avoid it. It is advisable not to take other antidiarrheal medications concurrently while using this medication. The potential for drug interactions may increase the risk of side effects. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or edema, as well as the elderly, should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Additionally, those currently taking other medications, those with weak stomachs, or those exhibiting diarrhea symptoms should seek advice before use. Warnings should also be heeded if there are symptoms of loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or significant weakness after illness. Individuals who perspire excessively, have a history of cardiovascular conditions such as angina or myocardial infarction, or suffer from urinary disorders or hyperthyroidism should also consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, general weakness, urinary problems, or liver function abnormalities occur after taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately, and consultation with a healthcare professional is required. If taken for constipation treatment, and symptoms do not improve after one week or one month for other uses, use should be stopped, and a doctor consulted. Long-term use of this medication should be avoided, and if prolonged use is necessary, consultation with a professional is essential. Irritant laxatives may lead to drug tolerance and worsen constipation if used continuously for over a week, so it is advised not to take them in succession for extended periods. Dosage and administration guidelines must be strictly followed, especially since the purgative effect of the rhubarb ingredient varies from person to person, caution is warranted. When taking with other herbal formulations, care must be taken to avoid ingredient overlap, particularly when using other products that contain rhubarb. Taking this medication alongside ephedra, ephedrine, certain antidepressants, thyroid drugs, catecholamines, or xanthine derivatives may cause side effects such as insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, palpitations, general weakness, and mental agitation, hence careful dose adjustment and cautious use is necessary. When combined with potassium-containing preparations, licorice components, or certain diuretics, there is a risk of hypokalemia or muscle dysfunction symptoms, so caution is advised. This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air exposure, ideally at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This storage method helps maintain the medication's efficacy for a longer duration. It should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred from its original container to another.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • insomnia
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  • excessive sweating
  • rapid pulse
  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • generalized weakness
  • mental excitement
  • urinary difficulties
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • heavy eyelids
  • stiffness of the hands
  • high blood pressure
  • headache
  • edema
  • weight gain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air exposure and is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow round film-coated tablet

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle

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