Ingredient

Aloe

Aloe vera is a natural ingredient used to relieve constipation and promote bowel movements.

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8
OTC medication
9

MFDS ingredient code M040061

What does it do?

Aloe vera is a natural ingredient extracted from the aloe plant, primarily used for treating constipation. This ingredient acts in the intestines to aid in bowel movement.

Aloe vera stimulates the intestinal mucosa, making bowel movements more active. This helps facilitate the easy passage of stools, relieving constipation.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other laxatives, aloe vera has a characteristic of acting gently due to its natural origin. However, caution is needed as excessive dosage may cause abdominal pain or diarrhea.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

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.