Ingredient

Gambir

Asenyak is a plant-derived astringent used for gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders.

All medicines
17
Combination
17
OTC medication
17

MFDS ingredient code M040350

What does it do?

Asenyak is an astringent component extracted from plants, primarily used for the treatment of diarrhea and oral and pharyngeal inflammation. This component is included in medications that help with gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders.

Asenyak acts by constricting mucous membranes to reduce inflammation and secretion, and it protects the intestinal mucosa to alleviate diarrhea. It also has an action that calms inflammation in the oral and pharyngeal areas.

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

Good to know

Unlike other astringents, Asenyak is characterized by its natural components derived from plants, showing specialist effects in mucosal protection and inflammation relief. It can be used simultaneously for gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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

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17 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.

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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.