Medication info

Bowi Hwangjeong

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Sodium Bicarbonate›200mg / 1 tabletPhellodendron Bark Powder›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
미래바이오제약(주)
Appearance
Light yellow round tablets
Packaging
500 tablets per bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201901578 · Notified 2019.03.14

Summary

Main use
Relief of excessive stomach acid and digestive symptoms (heartburn, discomfort in the stomach, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 15 years and older, take 5 tablets 3 times a day between meals and at bedtime. The dosing interval should be more than 4 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
미래바이오제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of excessive stomach acid and digestive symptoms (heartburn, discomfort in the stomach, etc.)

  • Excessive stomach acid
  • heartburn
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • feeling of fullness in the stomach
  • bloating
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • stomach pain
  • belching
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This medication is used to relieve heartburn and discomfort in the stomach caused by excessive stomach acid, as well as symptoms of bloating and feeling of fullness, and to improve digestive discomfort related to nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and belching.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 years and older, take 5 tablets 3 times a day between meals and at bedtime. The dosing interval should be more than 4 hours.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by children under the age of 7. It contains lactose; thus, individuals with hereditary lactose intolerance, galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medication. Patients with renal function issues or those taking other medications should consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before taking this medication. If digestive symptoms such as constipation or diarrhea occur while taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately and a healthcare professional should be consulted. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for about two weeks, it is important to stop taking it and consult a professional. When taking this medication, the prescribed dosage and administration should be followed precisely, and those on a sodium-restricted diet should exercise caution. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, stored in a tightly closed container away from direct sunlight in a cool and dry location. Also, to maintain quality and prevent misuse, it should not be transferred to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Constipation, diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in an airtight container that allows for good ventilation, at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, to maintain its effectiveness and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light yellow round tablets

Package unit

500 tablets per bottle

Same-ingredient medicines

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

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QI have developed constipation after taking this.

    If constipation or diarrhea occurs, you should immediately stop taking the medication and consult a doctor or pharmacist. If symptoms of heartburn continue, please seek medical evaluation to determine the cause.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QShould I take it after meals or between meals?

    For individuals aged 15 and older, the recommended dosage is 5 tablets three times a day, taken between meals and at bedtime. 'Between meals' means the time between meals, and please space the doses at least 4 hours apart.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

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

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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.