Ingredient

Scopolia Extract

Scopolia X is an ingredient that regulates bowel movements and alleviates gastrointestinal spasms.

All medicines
19
Combination
19
OTC medication
19

MFDS ingredient code M110224

What does it do?

Scopolia X is a natural ingredient extracted from the Scopolia plant, containing alkaloids with anticholinergic effects. It is primarily used in pharmaceuticals to relieve gastrointestinal spasms and regulate bowel movements. It helps in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome.

Scopolia X acts on the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract to inhibit excessive contractions and relieve spasms. This effect is achieved by blocking the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, thus regulating bowel movements. Consequently, it reduces abdominal pain and discomfort.

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

Good to know

Unlike other anticholinergic ingredients, Scopolia X is a natural plant extract specialized in alleviating gastrointestinal spasms. It is characterized by having relatively fewer side effects compared to synthetic anticholinergics, and it acts directly on the digestive tract.

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.

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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.
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