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Minofen Eye Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›325mg / 1 capsuleFursultiamine›8.3mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)서흥
Appearance
Blue oval soft capsule containing a white substance
Packaging
10 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP)*1]
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202107029 · Notified 2021.10.20

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.06.23. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain (such as headache, toothache) and fever suppression
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1 capsule per dose, up to 3 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach, and maintain a dosing interval of more than 4 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)서흥

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain (such as headache, toothache) and fever suppression

  • Headache
  • toothache
  • post-extraction pain
  • sore throat
  • ear pain
  • joint pain
  • neuralgia
  • lower back pain
  • muscle pain
  • shoulder pain
  • bruising
  • fracture pain
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This medication is used to relieve various pains such as headaches, toothaches, sore throat, and muscle pain. It also has antipyretic effects when symptoms like fever or chills are present. It is particularly helpful for menstrual pain and is effective for alleviating joint pain, neuralgia, lower back pain, and other types of pain. It is used for pain associated with trauma, such as bruises or sprains, and fracture pain. It is utilized to improve multiple pain and fever symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1 capsule per dose, up to 3 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach, and maintain a dosing interval of more than 4 hours.

Precautions

This medication may burden the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. During treatment, severe skin reactions such as rash or blisters may occur, and if such symptoms arise, treatment should be immediately stopped and a specialist should be consulted. It is important to avoid exceeding a maximum of 4,000 mg of acetaminophen per day, and this medication should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing drugs. People with allergies to this medication or its components, those with asthma, and infants under three months must not take this medication. It is advisable not to take other antipyretics, cold medications, or sedatives during treatment. Infants with chickenpox or influenza, children under 15, and individuals with specific allergies or chronic diseases, as well as pregnant or nursing women, should always consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. If symptoms such as rash, itching, nausea, dizziness, or swelling occur during treatment, it is crucial to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. In case of serious symptoms like difficulty breathing or severe skin reactions, immediate emergency treatment is necessary. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and duration of use, avoid long-term use, and refrain from alcohol during treatment. Store this medication out of reach of children, protect it from direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool place with low humidity. Also, it is important not to transfer the medication to another container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor → severe allergic reactions
  • Severe rashes, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes with high fever → severe skin adverse reactions
  • Asthma
  • Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver abnormalities (jaundice)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • dizziness
  • swelling

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in an airtight container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Blue oval soft capsule containing a white substance

Package unit

10 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP)*1]

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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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