Medication info

Trimethycin Tablets 200 mg (Trimethobenzene Maleate)

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Trimebutine Maleate›200mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)킴스제약
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 202004304 · Notified 2020.06.10

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.06.10. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal disorders (abdominal pain, indigestion), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of vomiting and intestinal pain and disorders in children
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As trimethobenzene maleate, administer 100-200 mg orally three times a day before meals. Adjust dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)킴스제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal disorders (abdominal pain, indigestion), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of vomiting and intestinal pain and disorders in children

  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • hiatal hernia
  • gastritis
  • gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • spastic colon
  • habitual vomiting
  • non-infectious intestinal pain and disorders
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This medication helps improve abnormal gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, and vomiting caused by gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernia, and inflammation and ulcers of the stomach and duodenum. It is also effective for gastrointestinal issues such as irritable bowel syndrome and spastic colon. In children, it is used to alleviate symptoms such as habitual vomiting and non-infectious intestinal pain and disorders, including constipation and diarrhea. Overall, this medication is used to relieve uncomfortable symptoms associated with various gastrointestinal diseases.

How to take

Adult dose

As trimethobenzene maleate, administer 100-200 mg orally three times a day before meals. Adjust dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose; therefore, it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion. While taking this medication, symptoms such as indigestion, constipation, diarrhea, vomiting, and dry mouth may rarely occur, so caution is advised. A rapid heartbeat may occur, and if these symptoms arise, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Neurological symptoms such as fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, and headache may rarely occur, so caution is necessary when driving or operating machinery. It may affect liver function, and there may be an increase in liver enzyme levels. Allergic reactions such as skin rashes may occur; if these symptoms appear, stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. The safety of this medication during pregnancy is uncertain, so women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use it only after thorough consultation with a healthcare professional. Breastfeeding women are advised to avoid this medication, and if it must be taken, it is safest to stop breastfeeding.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Constipation
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • digestive disorders
  • dry mouth
  • oral numbness
  • palpitations
  • fatigue
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  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • lethargy
  • headache
  • elevated GOT
  • GPT levels
  • rash

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

Storage

Store this medication in a sealed container to prevent air exposure, and keep it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle

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