Medication info

Dentup Tablet

OTC medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Titrated Extract of Zea Mays L. Unsaponifiable Fraction›35mg / 1 tabletMagnolia Bark 75% Ethanol Soft Extract (5→1)›70mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Genewon Science Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Orange round film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets/box (120 tablets/box (10 tablets/PPT*12)*2)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202004255 · Notified 2020.06.05

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.12.09. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment of gum disease (gingivitis and mild-to-moderate periodontitis) after periodontal treatment
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Initial dose: Take 2 tablets per dose, 3 times daily before meals Maintenance dose: Take 1 tablet per dose, 3 times daily before meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Genewon Science Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment of gum disease (gingivitis and mild-to-moderate periodontitis) after periodontal treatment

  • Gingivitis
  • mild periodontitis
  • moderate periodontitis
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This medication is used as an adjunct treatment for gingivitis and mild to moderate periodontitis after periodontal therapy.

How to take

Adult dose

Initial dose: Take 2 tablets per dose, 3 times daily before meals Maintenance dose: Take 1 tablet per dose, 3 times daily before meals

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medication or its components. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so individuals with a hereditary condition that affects lactose digestion should not take it. Before taking this medication, individuals who are allergic to azo dyes, acetylsalicylic acid, or other specific medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication can interfere with the absorption of cholesterol medications, so caution is advised if you are taking cholesterol medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as women who are breastfeeding, should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. This medication contains specific dyes, so individuals who are allergic to these dyes should take it cautiously. Mild diarrhea may occur during use, and patients with asthma or chronic urticaria, or those who are allergic to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, should monitor for skin or respiratory symptoms. If symptoms such as indigestion, oral ulcers, liver dysfunction, skin itching, facial swelling, hearing abnormalities, or gum pain occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for over a month, discontinue use and consult a doctor. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, and long-term continuous use is not recommended. Keep out of reach of children, store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Medicines should be stored in their original container with the lid tightly closed; transferring to another container may degrade quality or cause accidents.

Side effects

Mild laxative effect, hypersensitivity reactions in the skin or respiratory system, dyspepsia, exacerbation of symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome, oral ulcers, increased ALT, increased total bilirubin, itching of the face and neck, facial swelling, hearing impairment, gum pain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the effectiveness and safety of the medication can be preserved for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets/box (120 tablets/box (10 tablets/PPT*12)*2)

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