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Lopedo Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Acrinol Hydrate›10mg / 1 capsuleBerberine Chloride Hydrate›25mg / 1 capsuleBismuth Subnitrate›100mg / 1 capsuleScopolia Extract Powder 10%›75mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)마더스제약
Appearance
A hard yellow capsule filled with yellow granules
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202500286 · Notified 2025.02.11

Summary

Main use
Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 2 capsules 3 times a day after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)마더스제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain

  • Diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • bloating
  • loose stools
  • vomiting
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Symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, loose stools, and vomiting are mainly related to gastrointestinal issues. These symptoms may arise from poor intestinal motility or inflammation, infection, etc. This medication helps alleviate such gastrointestinal symptoms and aids in the recovery of normal bowel function. Therefore, it is used to improve dyspeptic symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloating.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 2 capsules 3 times a day after meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by pregnant women, women with a possibility of pregnancy, nursing mothers, and newborns. It is safe for children under the age of 7 to avoid using this medication. This medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should avoid taking it. While taking this medication, it is advisable not to use other medications such as gastrointestinal analgesics or antispasmodics. If there is a history of allergic reactions to medications, or if diarrhea accompanied by fever, bloody stools, or mucus stools persists, one must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients with stomach or duodenal ulcers should also consult a doctor before taking this medication. It is safe for people who are taking other medications to consult a professional before starting this medication. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so those with allergies or sensitivities to this ingredient should be cautious. If allergic symptoms such as rash or itching occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Dry mouth may rarely occur, so it is advisable to consult a professional in this case as well. If symptoms do not improve after a few days of use, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and dosage regimen, and do not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dosage. If there are severe symptoms of diarrhea, abdominal pain, or abdominal distension, it is advisable not to forcefully try to stop the symptoms with this medication, and consult a professional instead. During administration, it is advisable to refrain from drinking alcohol and not to use it continuously for more than 3 days. Store out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep in a sealed container in a cool, dry place. Do not transfer the medication to another container, and it is important to keep it in the original container to prevent misuse and maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • rash
  • itching

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius for optimal effectiveness and safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard yellow capsule filled with yellow granules

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP

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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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