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Magerex Tablets

Magerex Tablets

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Bismuth Subnitrate›100mg / 1 tabletScopolia Extract›5mg / 1 tabletAcrinol Hydrate›10mg / 1 tabletBerberine Chloride Hydrate›20mg / 1 tabletLactobacillus Sporogenes›5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
경남제약(주)
Appearance
Yellow round film-coated tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202201105 · Notified 2022.03.18

Summary

Main use
Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets three times a day after meals. The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경남제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain

  • Diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • dyspepsia
  • loose stools
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to treat diarrhea, diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain, dyspepsia, loose stools, and vomiting symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets three times a day after meals. The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, nursing mothers, and newborns. Children under the age of 7 should also not use this medication. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. It is advisable not to take medications such as gastrointestinal analgesics or antispasmodics during the use of this drug. Individuals who have had allergic reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching from medications in the past should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this drug. Additionally, those with diarrhea accompanied by fever, the elderly, patients with bloody or mucus stools, patients with gastric or duodenal ulcers, and those taking other medications should consult a professional. This drug contains Yellow No. 4 (Tartrazine), so those allergic or hypersensitive to this component should be cautious. If allergic symptoms like rash or itching occur during use, discontinue taking and consult a professional immediately. Rarely, dry mouth may occur, and in such cases, professional advice should also be sought. If symptoms do not improve even after repeated doses, stop taking the medication and seek advice. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed methods and dosages, and it is advisable not to consume alcohol during usage. Also, do not take it for more than 3 days continuously. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. It is important not to transfer it to another container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • dry mouth

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with gastrointestinal analgesics or antispasmodics.

Food interactions

Alcohol should not be consumed while taking this medication.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that is well-ventilated, preferably at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way can keep the drug effective for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow round film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP)]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.