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MT Tablets

MT Tablets

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Docusate Sodium›16.75mg / 1 tabletBisacodyl›5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
명문제약(주)
Appearance
Yellow, shiny, enteric-coated round film-coated tablets
Packaging
20 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 2), 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200709861 · Notified 2007.08.27

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms such as constipation, loss of appetite, and abdominal bloating
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 1 to 3 tablets once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). Start with the minimum dose and adjust gradually based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
명문제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms such as constipation, loss of appetite, and abdominal bloating

  • Constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • intestinal dysbiosis
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is used to treat constipation. It also helps relieve loss of appetite, abdominal bloating, intestinal dysbiosis, and symptoms of hemorrhoids caused by constipation. Therefore, it is effective in improving various symptoms related to constipation.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 1 to 3 tablets once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). Start with the minimum dose and adjust gradually based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals with acute abdominal disease or those with bowel obstruction. Additionally, patients with genetic issues that prevent dairy digestion should not take this medication. It is important not to take this medication within one hour after taking antacids or milk. People experiencing severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, as well as pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, patients with impaired kidney function, and individuals taking other medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Caution is also warranted for those on sodium-restricted diets or with a history of rectal bleeding or bowel problems. This drug contains certain dyes, and those allergic or sensitive to these ingredients should use it with care. If symptoms such as skin rash, redness, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If abdominal discomfort or cramps occur, or if constipation does not improve after one week of use, medical advice should be sought. This medication should be taken according to the specified dosage and administration, and it is recommended to avoid use in children under 10 years of age unless in special circumstances. Moreover, do not chew the tablets but swallow them whole, and it is advisable not to use continuously for more than one week as prolonged use may lead to tolerance and worsen constipation. Finally, this medication should be kept out of reach of children, protected from direct sunlight, and stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container. It is important not to transfer it to a different container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • severe abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal discomfort
  • cramping
  • constipation

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with antacids.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided within one hour after consuming milk.

Storage

This medication should be stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, in a tightly closed container to prevent air exposure. Storing it this way helps maintain its effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow, shiny, enteric-coated round film-coated tablets

Package unit

20 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 2), 500 tablets/bottle

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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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