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Senslock Soft Capsule

Senslock Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Bisacodyl›Strength being verifiedUrsodeoxycholic Acid›12mg / 1 capsuleDocusate Sodium›20mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
현대약품(주)
Appearance
Green oval soft capsule containing a pale yellow liquid content
Packaging
PTP - 20 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP x 2)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202007142 · Notified 2020.10.19

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms such as constipation, loss of appetite, and abdominal bloating
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 15 and older and adults: Take 1 capsule at a time, 2 to 3 times a day, preferably on an empty stomach. The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours. However, for the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
현대약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms such as constipation, loss of appetite, and abdominal bloating

  • Constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • intestinal malfermentation
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication helps relieve constipation and also improves symptoms that may occur due to constipation, such as loss of appetite, abdominal bloating, intestinal malfermentation, and hemorrhoids. These symptoms often arise from decreased bowel function due to constipation, so treating constipation can enhance overall digestive health. Therefore, this medication is used to effectively manage constipation and related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 and older and adults: Take 1 capsule at a time, 2 to 3 times a day, preferably on an empty stomach. The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours. However, for the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Precautions

This medication should not be used for patients with acute abdominal diseases or bowel obstruction. Patients with allergies to soybean oil or sensitivities to soy or peanuts should also avoid this medication. It is advisable not to take this medication within 1 hour of consuming antacids or milk. Patients experiencing severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or women who are pregnant or may be pregnant should consult a specialist before taking this medication. Those taking other medications or following a sodium-restricted diet, as well as patients with a history of rectal bleeding or bowel failure, should consult a doctor. Patients with lipid metabolism disorders or allergies to the ingredient, Yellow No. 5, included in this medication should also exercise caution. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, or cramps occur during treatment, discontinue taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. If constipation is not improved within 1 week, it is advisable to stop taking the medication and seek consultation. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and children under 10 years of age should use this medication with particular caution or avoidance. Prolonged use can lead to drug tolerance and worsening of constipation, so continuous use for more than 1 week should be avoided. Patients at risk for excessive fat overload should monitor their blood lipid levels and adjust their dosage accordingly. When using other lipid agents, dosage adjustments should be considered, taking the fat content included in this medication into account. Store this medication out of reach of children, protect it from direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool, dry place, sealed properly. It is important not to transfer it to other containers to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Severe abdominal pain

Mild side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • rash
  • congestion
  • itching
  • abdominal discomfort
  • cramps
  • worsening of constipation

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taking parenteral lipid drugs.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication within 1 hour after consuming antacids or milk.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the medication's efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oval soft capsule containing a pale yellow liquid content

Package unit

PTP - 20 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP x 2)]

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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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