Roegudjeong

Adult dose

Ages 15 years and older and adults: Take 1 tablet once, 3 times a day before meals (between meals or after meals). The dosing interval should be at least 4 hours. However, the initial dose should be the minimum amount, and dosage should be adjusted based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Child dose

Ages 11 to 15 years: Take 1 tablet once, 2 times a day before meals (between meals or after meals). The dosing interval should be at least 4 hours. However, the initial dose should be the minimum amount, and dosage should be adjusted based on the shape and condition of the stool.

This medication should not be administered to patients with acute abdominal diseases, gastrointestinal bleeding, or ulcerative colitis. It is also not recommended for patients with intestinal obstruction or children under 7 years of age. During the use of this medication, it is advisable not to take antacids or milk within 1 hour after taking it. Patients with severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, patients with kidney function issues, and those taking other medications must consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. Additionally, individuals with a history of rectal bleeding or bowel dysfunction should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If any unusual symptoms occur during the use of this medication, such as skin rash, redness, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If abdominal discomfort or cramps occur, or if constipation does not improve after about a week of use, discontinue the medication and seek medical advice. It is essential to adhere to the specified dosage and administration, and when given to children, it should be administered under the supervision of an adult. Long-term use may lead to tolerance to the medication and further worsening of constipation, so it should not be continued for more than a week, and if daily laxatives are needed, the underlying cause of constipation should be identified. Store the medication out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool, dry, and sealed container. Finally, to prevent misuse of the medication and to maintain its quality, it is important not to transfer it to another container.

Mild side effects

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

Food interactions

Do not take this medication within 1 hour after taking an antacid or milk.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is safe to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

White elongated film-coated tablet

Package unit

300 tablets/bottle