Medication info

Melinup Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
L-Cysteine›120mg / 1 tabletAscorbic Acid›500mg / 1 tabletCalcium Pantothenate›50mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)시어스제약
Appearance
Brown rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
60 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP × 6], 120 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets/PTP × 6) × 2]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202201154 · Notified 2022.03.23

Summary

Main use
Improvement of physical fatigue and stamina during pregnancy and breastfeeding, alleviation of pigmentation, and prevention of gum bleeding
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Take 1 tablet once a day
Child dose
Take 1 tablet once a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)시어스제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of physical fatigue and stamina during pregnancy and breastfeeding, alleviation of pigmentation, and prevention of gum bleeding

  • Physical fatigue
  • decreased stamina
  • pigmentation
  • gum bleeding
  • nosebleeds
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Vitamin C helps when you feel physically tired, during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and after illness when stamina is reduced. It is also effective in alleviating pigmentation such as melasma and freckles caused by sunlight or skin diseases, and in preventing gum bleeding or nosebleeds. This medication is used to help maintain and restore health through these benefits.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet once a day

Child dose

Take 1 tablet once a day

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients in this medication. Moreover, infants under 3 months of age and individuals allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts should not take this medication. Patients undergoing treatment from a doctor, those with specific kidney diseases, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with gout or kidney stones should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients with abnormal lipid metabolism conditions such as hyperlipidemia or diabetic dyslipidemia should also exercise caution, especially when taking other medications containing fatty substances. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occur while taking this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Long-term high-dose use of this medication may lead to tolerance, so caution is necessary. Additionally, if excessive amounts are taken or if symptoms do not improve after a month, consult a healthcare professional. Adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage, and parental supervision is required when administering to children. This medication may affect blood glucose test results, so this should be taken into account during testing. Patients at risk of lipid overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels and adjust their dosage if necessary. When using other lipid-containing medications, total fat intake should be considered and adjusted accordingly. Finally, store this medication out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. To maintain quality, do not transfer the medication to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This will help preserve the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

60 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP × 6], 120 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets/PTP × 6) × 2]

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QCan children also take it?

    Children aged 8 years and older and adults are advised to take 1 tablet once a day. If nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occurs after taking, please stop taking it and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QIs it safe to take for melasma?

    The efficacy of the contained vitamins includes alleviation of pigmentation (chloasma, freckles) caused by sunlight and skin diseases. If there is no improvement after about one month of use, stop taking it and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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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.