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Mediwell Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Magnesium Hydroxide›500mg / 1 tabletUrsodeoxycholic Acid›10mg / 1 tabletAloe Extract›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)메디카코리아
Appearance
White oval film-coated tablets
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202106127 · Notified 2021.08.24

Summary

Main use
Relief of constipation, appetite loss, abdominal distension, etc.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For those aged 15 and older, take 1-2 tablets once, 2 times a day on an empty stomach (before meals or between meals). Ensure an interval of at least 4 hours between doses. 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
(주)메디카코리아

Efficacy & effects

Relief of constipation, appetite loss, abdominal distension, etc.

  • Constipation
  • appetite loss
  • abdominal distension
  • abnormal fermentation in the intestines
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is primarily used to improve constipation. It also helps alleviate uncomfortable symptoms such as appetite loss, abdominal distension, abnormal fermentation in the intestines, and hemorrhoids caused by constipation. When used with these symptoms, this medication can restore gut health and facilitate digestion. It improves overall intestinal function, aiding comfortable bowel movements. Therefore, it is effectively used to improve constipation and related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For those aged 15 and older, take 1-2 tablets once, 2 times a day on an empty stomach (before meals or between meals). Ensure an interval of at least 4 hours between doses. 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 taken by individuals with acute abdominal diseases, such as appendicitis, intestinal bleeding, or ulcerative colitis. Also, patients with intestinal obstruction should avoid using this medication. During the administration of this medication, it is advisable not to take antacids or milk within one hour after ingestion. Individuals who experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also consult a professional before use. Similarly, patients with renal function issues or those taking other medications should seek advice from a professional. Individuals with a history of rectal bleeding or intestinal failure should also obtain professional advice before taking this medication. If any symptoms such as skin rash, redness, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If abdominal discomfort or cramps arise, stop taking the medication and consult medical staff. If there is no improvement in constipation after taking the medication for about a week, it is important to stop taking it and consult a doctor. This medication should be taken according to the specified dosage and administration guidelines, and prolonged use should be avoided. Continuous use for more than one week may lead to tolerance to the medication or worsen constipation. If daily laxatives are needed, the underlying cause of constipation should be investigated carefully. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a sealed container to avoid direct sunlight and moisture in a cool place. Additionally, to prevent misuse of the medication and maintain its quality, it is safe not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • severe abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal discomfort
  • cramps
  • constipation

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent entry of air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

500 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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