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Vinitis Capsule (Dried Grape Leaf Extract)

Vinitis Capsule (Dried Grape Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationHard capsuleOral
Ingredient · strength
Vitis Vinifera Leaf Dried Extract›180mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Kyungdong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Brown hard capsule filled with dark purple powder
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202003766 · Notified 2020.05.22 · Insurance code 648104520

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency (such as lower-limb edema and heaviness)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 360 mg of grape leaf dry extract once daily with water before breakfast.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kyungdong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency (such as lower-limb edema and heaviness)

  • Lower leg swelling
  • heaviness in the legs
  • pain
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This medication is used to improve symptoms such as lower leg swelling, heaviness, and pain caused by chronic venous insufficiency. It helps improve blood circulation in the legs, reducing discomfort and enhancing the quality of daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 360 mg of grape leaf dry extract once daily with water before breakfast.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by anyone who is allergic to this medicine or its ingredients. It is also safest not to use this medicine in children and adolescents. Patients with issues absorbing glucose or galactose should not take this capsule. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid taking this medication. Nursing women are also advised to either avoid taking this medicine or stop breastfeeding, as it is uncertain whether this medicine passes into breast milk. Women who may become pregnant should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If allergic reactions occur while taking this medication, such as skin rash, itching, hives, or sensitivity to sunlight, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea may occur, as well as, rarely, headaches; if such symptoms appear, inform a professional. Especially, if sudden pain or swelling in one leg occurs, along with changes in skin color or warmth, there may be a serious risk of thrombosis, and immediate medical attention should be sought. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than 6 weeks, discontinue use and consult a doctor to check for other underlying causes. The usual duration of treatment is for several weeks, but it is desirable not to exceed 3 months. Safety for driving or operating machinery has not been adequately studied, so caution is advised. Serious side effects from overdose have not been reported, but it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage. Continue treatments such as leg bandaging or compression stockings, and washing with cold water as prescribed by a physician while taking this medication. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Storing the medicine in a container other than the original can increase the risk of misuse, so it must be kept in its original container with the lid tightly closed.

Side effects

  • hives
  • itching
  • skin rash
  • skin hypersensitivity
  • eczema
  • angioedema
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • headache
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  • sudden abnormal symptoms
  • severe pain
  • swelling
  • skin discoloration
  • tension
  • warmth

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, it is advisable to store it at room temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extremely hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown hard capsule filled with dark purple powder

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/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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