Medication info

Sock N Q Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Docusate Sodium›16.75mg / 1 tabletBisacodyl›5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
성이바이오제약주식회사
Appearance
Pale green round enteric-coated tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 1], 20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 2], 1000 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 100], 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202105345 · Notified 2021.07.14

Summary

Main use
Relief of constipation, loss of appetite, bloating, and other symptoms
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Ages 15 and above, and adults: 3 tablets per dose. Take once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). However, initially take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.
Child dose
Ages 11 to under 15 years: 2 tablets per dose. Take once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). However, initially take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
성이바이오제약주식회사

Efficacy & effects

Relief of constipation, loss of appetite, bloating, and other symptoms

  • Constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • abnormal fermentation in the intestines
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is used to alleviate symptoms such as loss of appetite, abdominal bloating, abnormal fermentation in the intestines, and hemorrhoids caused by constipation. It helps alleviate discomfort caused by constipation and improves overall gut health.

How to take

Adult dose

Ages 15 and above, and adults: 3 tablets per dose. Take once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). However, initially take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Child dose

Ages 11 to under 15 years: 2 tablets per dose. Take once daily at bedtime (on an empty stomach). However, initially take the minimum amount and gradually increase or decrease based on the shape and condition of the stool.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients with acute abdominal diseases or intestinal obstruction. Specifically, children under 7 years of age should not take this medication. Additionally, it should not be administered to patients with genetic problems that prevent them from breaking down lactose. During the course of taking this medication, antacids or milk should not be consumed, and if taken, a gap of at least 1 hour should be maintained. Patients experiencing severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, individuals taking other medications, those on a sodium-restricted diet, and those with a history of rectal bleeding or gastrointestinal disorders must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If any abnormal symptoms such as rash, itching, severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting occur while taking the medication, it should be stopped immediately and the patient should consult a professional. Furthermore, if abdominal discomfort or cramps develop, or if constipation does not improve after one week of use, the medication should be discontinued and the patient should seek advice. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines, and parental supervision is required when given to children. It is advisable to avoid use in children under 10 years of age unless absolutely necessary. The tablets should not be chewed when taken, and prolonged use can lead to drug tolerance and worsening of constipation, thus it should not be used continuously for more than one week. If a daily laxative is needed, the cause of constipation must be identified. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place. Also, it is important not to transfer to another container to prevent misuse and to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

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

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. By storing it this way, the effectiveness and safety of the medication can be maintained for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale green round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 1], 20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 2], 1000 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 100], 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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