Ingredient

Ammonium Glycyrrhizinate

Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium is an ingredient that protects the gastric mucosa and aids in digestive function.

All medicines
10
Combination
10
Prescription medication
8
OTC medication
2

MFDS ingredient code M050098

What does it do?

Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium is a component extracted from licorice, used to protect the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract and improve digestive function. It is included in gastric digestive agents to alleviate symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort.

This ingredient forms a protective barrier against harmful substances that irritate the gastric mucosa, reducing damage to the gastric mucosa. Additionally, it promotes the secretion of digestive fluids to facilitate the digestive process.

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

Good to know

Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium is a licorice-derived ingredient that offers excellent gastric mucosa protective effects, in contrast to simple digestive stimulants. Compared to other gastric digestive agents, it simultaneously enhances mucosal protection and digestive function.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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

Category
Dosage form
Strength
Category

10 total

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.

Questions about this ingredient

No questions yet.

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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.