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Mgesti Tablet

Mgesti Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Pancreatin›175mg / 1 tabletCellulase›50mg / 1 tabletOx Bile Dried Extract›25mg / 1 tabletDimethicone›25mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
메딕스제약(주)
Appearance
Oval-shaped enteric-coated pale green film-coated tablet
Packaging
Bottle - 1000 tablets/bottle, PTP - 10 tablets/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202401095 · Notified 2024.05.02

Summary

Main use
Improvement of indigestion (loss of appetite, bloating)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For those aged 15 and over: 2 tablets per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
메딕스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of indigestion (loss of appetite, bloating)

  • Indigestion
  • loss of appetite
  • overeating
  • bloating
  • stomach fullness
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This medication is used to improve problems such as indigestion, loss of appetite, symptoms due to overeating, bloating, and stomach fullness caused by indigestion.

How to take

Adult dose

For those aged 15 and over: 2 tablets per dose, taken 3 times a day after meals

Precautions

This medicine must not be taken by children under 7 years of age. This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic inability to break down lactose should not take it. Those with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to soybean oil should not take this medication. People allergic to soybeans or peanuts should also not use this medicine. Patients with issues in fat metabolism such as hyperlipidemia, diabetic hyperlipidemia, and pancreatitis should use this medication cautiously. Caution is especially needed when using it in conjunction with drugs containing fat. Individuals or family members with allergic conditions must consult with a physician or pharmacist before taking this medicine. It is also important for people taking other medications to consult a professional before using this drug. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medicine for more than 2 weeks, the use should be discontinued immediately, and a physician or pharmacist should be consulted. When taking the medication, the prescribed dosage and administration must be followed, and it should not be changed arbitrarily. Patients at risk of fat overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels to adjust the dosage of this medicine. If other fat injectables are being used, the quantity of fat in this medication should be considered when adjusting the dosage. This medicine should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a safe place, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place. Furthermore, this medicine should not be transferred to another container, as it should be kept in its original container to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the drug.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Allergic reactions
  • fat overload
  • changes in plasma lipid levels

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. Additionally, it is best to keep the medicine at a normal room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding extremely hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Oval-shaped enteric-coated pale green film-coated tablet

Package unit

Bottle - 1000 tablets/bottle, PTP - 10 tablets/PTP

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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.

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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.