Ingredient

Glutamine

Glutamine protects the gastric mucosa and helps alleviate damage caused by gastric acid.

All medicines
2
Combination
2
OTC medication
2

MFDS ingredient code M083069

What does it do?

Glutamine is a type of amino acid that serves as an important energy source in the body and is essential for cell growth. In pharmaceuticals, it is primarily used to protect the gastric mucosa and support the recovery of damaged gastric tissue.

Glutamine promotes the regeneration and protection of gastric mucosal cells, reducing irritation and damage caused by gastric acid. This helps keep the gastric mucosa healthy.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other amino acids, glutamine is specialized as an energy source for gastric mucosal cells, making it effective for protecting the gastric mucosa. Additionally, unlike simple antacids, it is characterized by supporting mucosal regeneration.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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

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2 total

Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

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.