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Ursus Tablets

Ursus Tablets

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Magnesium Hydroxide›500mg / 1 tabletUrsodeoxycholic Acid›10mg / 1 tabletAloe Extract›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200902395 · Notified 2009.04.02

Summary

Main use
Relieves constipation and gastrointestinal symptoms (loss of appetite, abdominal distension, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 15 and older: Take 1 to 2 tablets once, twice daily on an empty stomach in the morning and evening (before meals or between meals). The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours. For the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and state of the stool.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스

Efficacy & effects

Relieves constipation and gastrointestinal symptoms (loss of appetite, abdominal distension, etc.)

  • Constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal distension
  • intestinal dysbiosis
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication helps alleviate constipation and symptoms that may arise from constipation, such as reduced appetite, abdominal distension, intestinal dysbiosis, and hemorrhoids. It reduces discomfort caused by constipation to make daily life more comfortable. Therefore, it is used to improve various symptoms related to constipation.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 and older: Take 1 to 2 tablets once, twice daily on an empty stomach in the morning and evening (before meals or between meals). The interval between doses should be at least 4 hours. For the first dose, take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and state of the stool.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients with acute abdominal conditions or intestinal obstruction. It is advisable not to take this medication within 1 hour of taking antacids or milk. Patients experiencing severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, as well as pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, individuals with kidney function issues, and those taking other medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as skin rashes, redness, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting appear while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If abdominal discomfort or cramps occur, or if constipation does not improve after taking it for more than a week, discontinue use and seek advice from a healthcare professional. It is essential to adhere to the specified dosage and duration, as long-term use may lead to tolerance and worsen constipation; therefore, it is important not to take it continuously for more than a week. If constipation occurs frequently, it is necessary to find the underlying cause rather than simply taking medication. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Moreover, for safety and to maintain the quality of the medication, it is best not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • congestion
  • redness
  • itching
  • severe abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal discomfort
  • cramps
  • worsening 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 1 hour after consuming milk.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air exposure, and it is safe to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

300 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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