Ingredient

Talc

Talc is an ingredient primarily used as a supplemental agent related to the circulatory system in pharmaceuticals.

All medicines
29
Combination
29
OTC medication
29

MFDS ingredient code M071732

What does it do?

Talc is used as a supplemental agent to assist circulatory function in pharmaceuticals. It is mainly included in products that help improve blood circulation or relieve edema. This ingredient plays a role in supporting circulatory health.

Talc aids in promoting smooth blood circulation through its physical properties rather than direct pharmacological action in the body. When applied to the skin or mucous membranes, it reduces friction and acts as a protective barrier, supporting circulatory function.

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

Good to know

Unlike other circulatory drugs, talc serves as a supplemental agent based on physical properties rather than chemical action. This results in fewer side effects and allows for safe use as a supplement.

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.