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Benachio Powder

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Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
A powder containing a mixture of white granules and light brown granules
Packaging
1.5g/packet × 100
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201405227 · Notified 2014.11.07

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.11.07. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of excess stomach acid and dyspepsia (heartburn, gastric discomfort, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Take after meals three times a day. The interval between doses should be more than 4 hours. Ages 15 and older, adults: 1 packet at a time
Child dose
Ages 11 and older - under 15 years: 2/3 packet Ages 8 and older - under 11 years: 1/2 packet Ages 5 and older - under 8 years: 1/3 packet Ages 3 and older - under 5 years: 1/

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of excess stomach acid and dyspepsia (heartburn, gastric discomfort, etc.)

  • Excess stomach acid
  • heartburn
  • gastric discomfort
  • gastric bloating
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • stomach pain
  • belching
  • decreased appetite
  • dyspepsia
  • overeating
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This medication helps alleviate heartburn and stomach pain caused by excessive stomach acid, as well as gastric discomfort and bloating. It also reduces nausea and vomiting resulting from indigestion or overeating and promotes digestion to improve loss of appetite. It can relieve discomfort from belching and overeating. Used comprehensively, it contributes to improved gastrointestinal health.

How to take

Adult dose

Take after meals three times a day. The interval between doses should be more than 4 hours. Ages 15 and older, adults: 1 packet at a time

Child dose

Ages 11 and older - under 15 years: 2/3 packet Ages 8 and older - under 11 years: 1/2 packet Ages 5 and older - under 8 years: 1/3 packet Ages 3 and older - under 5 years: 1/

Precautions

This drug should not be used in patients with severely impaired kidney function or those undergoing dialysis. This medication may be transmitted through breast milk, hence breastfeeding women should avoid taking it. Do not administer this drug to infants under 3 months old, and in the case of infants aged 3 months to under 1 year, it should only be taken after consulting a doctor when necessary. This medication contains lactose; individuals with a genetic condition that prevents them from digesting lactose should not take it. During the use of this drug, gastrointestinal analgesics, antispasmodics, and tetracycline antibiotics should not be taken concurrently. Individuals who have had allergic symptoms prior, those with kidney disease, individuals with a family history of allergic conditions, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, and individuals taking other medications should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash, redness, or itching occur, or symptoms such as dry mouth, constipation, or diarrhea develop during use, stop taking immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after taking for more than 2 weeks, be sure to consult a doctor. This medication should be taken exactly as prescribed, and when administered to children, it should be well supervised by a guardian. People following a diet that restricts sodium intake should be cautious while taking. When storing, keep in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture penetration, and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • redness and irritation
  • itching

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing in this manner will maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A powder containing a mixture of white granules and light brown granules

Package unit

1.5g/packet × 100

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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.