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UpTension Solution (L-Aspartic Acid-L-Arginine Hydrate)

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
L-Arginine-L-Aspartate Hydrate›5.29g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
신신제약(주)
Appearance
A pale yellow liquid contained in an aluminum foil pouch.
Packaging
20 milliliters per pouch, 5 pouches per box [(20 milliliters per pouch × 5)], 50 pouches per box [(20 milliliters per pouch × 5 × 10)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202302341 · Notified 2023.08.07

Summary

Main use
Supportive therapy for mental and physical dysfunction and recovery period
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adolescents aged 12 and older and adults: Take 5g of L-Aspartic Acid-L-Arginine once daily. It is preferable to take it in the morning, but it can also be taken before bedtime. It can be taken with a small amount of water.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신신제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Supportive therapy for mental and physical dysfunction and recovery period

  • Mental fatigue
  • physical fatigue
  • amino acid deficiency
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This medication helps alleviate symptoms of mental and physical fatigue and is used as an adjunct during recovery from amino acid deficiency. It is utilized as an effective treatment to support the patient's health recovery.

How to take

Adult dose

For adolescents aged 12 and older and adults: Take 5g of L-Aspartic Acid-L-Arginine once daily. It is preferable to take it in the morning, but it can also be taken before bedtime. It can be taken with a small amount of water.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are hypersensitive to this medication or any of its components. Moreover, patients with severe kidney dysfunction or liver dysfunction, as well as those with a history of myocardial infarction, should not take this medication. While taking this medication, do not concurrently take antipsychotic medications or sleeping pills, as this can enhance the effects of sedatives and result in side effects. Individuals with urinary obstruction symptoms that hinder urination must consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication, and should seek immediate medical attention if symptoms worsen or persist. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid using this medication, as it has been reported to potentially cause fetal malformations in animal studies. Additionally, breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication, as it may be transmitted through breast milk and its safety has not been established during lactation. If planning to take this medication for more than 15 days, consult a healthcare professional. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 5; individuals allergic or sensitive to this component should exercise caution when taking it. If abnormal symptoms occur while taking, or if diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting occurs due to overdose, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. In case of an allergic reaction, stop taking it immediately and consult healthcare personnel. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and administration; do not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dosage. When storing, keep it in a safe place out of reach of children, and store it in its original packaging with the cap tightly closed. Avoid transferring it to another container as it may degrade the quality or create a risk of misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • hypersensitivity reactions
  • allergic reactions

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with antipsychotic medications or sleeping pills.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that prevents light exposure. Additionally, it is advisable to store the medication at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, not in excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A pale yellow liquid contained in an aluminum foil pouch.

Package unit

20 milliliters per pouch, 5 pouches per box [(20 milliliters per pouch × 5)], 50 pouches per box [(20 milliliters per pouch × 5 × 10)]

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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

  • QIn what situations is this medication taken?

    This medication is approved as an adjunct therapy for symptoms of mental and physical fatigue and a supplemental therapy during recovery (amino acid deficiency state). If fatigue persists for a long time, it might be beneficial to seek medical attention to identify the cause.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QI am taking a sleep aid; can I take this together with it?

    The product leaflet states not to take antipsychotic medications and sleeping pills while using this medication. Do not stop prescribed sleeping medications on your own, and please consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QIs it better to take it in the morning, or is taking it before bed also okay?

    It is recommended to take this medication in the morning, but it can also be taken before bedtime. For adolescents over 12 years and adults, it should be taken once daily and can be taken with a small amount of water.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

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