Medication info
Wipyeon Tablet

Wipyeon Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Citrus Unshiu Peel›11mg / 1 tabletCinnamon Bark›46mg / 1 tabletFennel›12mg / 1 tabletNutmeg›10mg / 1 tabletClove›6mg / 1 tabletGentian›7.5mg / 1 tabletPicrasma Wood›7.5mg / 1 tabletSodium Bicarbonate›312.5mg / 1 tabletPrecipitated Calcium Carbonate›66.5mg / 1 tabletMagnesium Carbonate›13mg / 1 tabletSynthetic Aluminium Silicate›136.7mg / 1 tabletDiastase·Protease·Cellulase 2000 II›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)테라젠이텍스
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP X 2]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202101754 · Notified 2021.02.23

Summary

Main use
Improves excessive stomach acid and indigestion (heartburn, stomach distension, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)테라젠이텍스

Efficacy & effects

Improves excessive stomach acid and indigestion (heartburn, stomach distension, etc.)

  • Excessive stomach acid
  • heartburn
  • stomach discomfort
  • stomach distension
  • feelings of fullness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • gastric pain
  • belching
  • decreased appetite
  • indigestion
  • stomach distension due to overeating
View approved original text

This medication helps relieve heartburn and discomfort from excessive stomach acid, stomach distension, indigestion, and feelings of fullness. It also improves gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, gastric pain, and belching, and reduces discomfort caused by decreased appetite or overeating. It is used to promote digestion and enhance overall gastrointestinal health.

How to take

Adult dose

Ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients undergoing dialysis treatment or children under 7 years of age. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not use it. While taking this medication, tetracycline antibiotics should not be taken concurrently. Individuals with kidney issues or those with allergic tendencies in themselves or their family, as well as those taking other medications, should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. If constipation or diarrhea occurs during usage or symptoms do not improve after 2 weeks of dosage, cease taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. It is important to adhere strictly to the prescribed usage and dosage, and when administered to children, a guardian must provide guidance and supervision. Individuals on a sodium-restricted diet should exercise caution when using this medication. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Constipation
  • diarrhea
  • no improvement in symptoms

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication may interact with tetracycline antibiotics, so they should not be taken together.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP X 2]

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 developed constipation after taking it.

    The instructions state to stop taking it immediately if you experience constipation or diarrhea and to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. If symptoms persist, consider discussing switching to another medication.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QCan I take it while I am on antibiotics?

    It is advised not to take this medication with tetracycline antibiotics. If you are unsure about the class of the prescribed antibiotic, please verify it with your pharmacist using your prescription.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QHow many minutes after a meal should I take it?

    For individuals aged 15 and over, the recommended dosage is 2 tablets three times a day, 30 minutes after meals. Please consult your pharmacist on when to take it if you skipped a meal.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

See all questions
  • QIs this the right medication for indigestion?

    This medication is approved for use in excessive gastric acid, heartburn, discomfort in the upper abdomen, bloating, nausea, belching, and indigestion. If heartburn persists or recurs, it is advisable to seek medical attention to determine the cause.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

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

Related searches

Search tags

Suggested searches

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.