Designated Class 2 OTC DrugTablets
Biofermin Antidiarrheal 〈Tablets〉
An antidiarrheal that helps settle intestinal condition with herbal ingredients and bifidobacteria for painful diarrhea and food-related upset
✦ Contains bifidobacteria✦ Contains herbal ingredients✦ Also for food-related upset
For people like this · Situations like these
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When diarrhea comes with abdominal pain
A medicine used when abdominal pain accompanying diarrhea is a concern.
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For food-related upset or indigestion
A formula intended for diarrheal symptoms due to food-related upset or indigestion.
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For loose stools or running bowels
Used for diarrheal symptoms included in the official indications, such as loose stools and running bowels.
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When sudden diarrhea is a problem
Used to ease sudden diarrheal symptoms such as vomiting with diarrhea and water-related upset.
Product overview
Biofermin Antidiarrheal 〈Tablets〉 is a Designated Class 2 OTC drug used for painful diarrhea and diarrhea due to food-related upset or indigestion. In addition to herbal ingredients such as berberine tannate, dried geranium extract, peony extract, and scopolia extract, it contains bifidobacteria and is formulated to act on a disrupted intestinal state. The tablet form is convenient to choose when sudden diarrhea is a concern, such as during commuting or at work. Before use, read the package insert and consult a pharmacist or registered seller if anything is unclear.
Product features
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Combination of herbal ingredients and bifidobacteria
Formula feature
An antidiarrheal that combines peony extract and scopolia extract, used for analgesic and antispasmodic effects, with bifidobacteria that act on the intestinal environment. A formula intended for abdominal symptoms disrupted by diarrhea.
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Action of berberine tannate
Intestinal regulation · Antimicrobial
Berberine tannate is used for diarrheal symptoms by helping regulate excessive intestinal movement, and also has an antimicrobial action in the intestinal tract; it is also used for food-related upset.
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Dried geranium extract
Mucosal protection
Dried geranium extract is included to help protect irritated intestinal mucosa and help regulate excessive intestinal movement.
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Peony extract · Scopolia extract
Herbal ingredients with analgesic and antispasmodic action are used when diarrhea comes with abdominal pain.
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Bifidobacteria
Act on an intestinal environment disrupted by diarrhea and help support intestinal condition.
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Tablet type
Tablets taken after meals with water or hot water.
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From age 5 and up
May be taken in the age categories from 5 years and older according to the dosage and administration (do not give to children under 5 years).
Indications
Diarrhea; diarrhea due to indigestion; food-related upset; vomiting with diarrhea; water-related upset; running bowels; loose stools
Dosage and administration
| Age |
Dose per time |
Times per day |
| Adults (15 years and older) |
2 tablets per dose |
3 times daily |
| 5 years to under 15 years |
1 tablet per dose |
3 times daily |
| Under 5 years |
Do not take |
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Take after meals with water or hot water. Strictly follow the dosage and administration. When giving to children, have them take it under parental guidance and supervision. If symptoms do not improve even when the prescribed dosage and administration are followed, stop taking the product and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
⚠️ Precautions for use
- This product is a Designated Class 2 OTC drug. Read the package insert carefully before taking it.
- Do not do the following: Do not take if you have previously experienced allergic symptoms to this product or any of its ingredients.
- While taking this product, do not use gastrointestinal analgesic-antispasmodic drugs, other gastrointestinal medicines containing scopolia extract, or motion sickness medicines.
- People who are breastfeeding should not take this product, or if they do take it, they should avoid breastfeeding (it may pass into breast milk and cause a rapid pulse in the infant).
- Do not drive vehicles or operate machinery after taking this product (symptoms such as blurred vision and abnormal glare may occur).
- The following people should consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller before taking: people under a physician’s care; pregnant women or those who may be pregnant; elderly people; people who have previously experienced allergic symptoms to medicines, etc.; people with difficulty urinating; people diagnosed with heart disease or glaucoma.
- If symptoms such as rash/redness, itching, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, difficulty urinating, dizziness, headache, heavy-headed feeling, blurred vision, or abnormal glare appear after taking, stop use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- If symptoms do not improve or worsen, stop taking and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Avoid overdose and long-term continuous use, and follow the dosage and administration.
📦 Storage precautions
- Store tightly closed in a cool place with low humidity, away from direct sunlight.
- Store out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to another container (this may lead to misuse or quality changes).
- Do not take products past their expiration date.
● Features
● Regulates intestinal movement while sterilizing
Tannic acid berberine regulates excessive intestinal movement and is effective for diarrhea. It also has a sterilizing effect in the intestinal tract and is effective for food poisoning.
● Herbal medicines with analgesic and antispasmodic effects
Peony extract and belladonna extract are effective when the stomach hurts due to diarrhea.
● Protects the intestinal mucosa and regulates intestinal movement
Dry extract of Geranium thunbergii protects the damaged intestinal mucosa and regulates excessive intestinal movement.
● Regulates the intestinal environment
Bifidobacteria act on the disturbed intestinal environment caused by diarrhea and improve intestinal condition.
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain, diarrhea, diarrhea due to indigestion, food poisoning, water poisoning, vomiting diarrhea, loose stools, soft stools
<Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects>
● Dosage and Administration
Take the following amount with water or hot water after meals.
[Age: Single dose: Number of doses]
15 years and older: 3 tablets: 3 times a day
11 to 14 years old: 2 tablets: 3 times a day
Under 11 years old: Do not take
<Precautions related to Dosage and Administration>
(1) Strictly follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
(2) When administering to children, do so under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
(3) How to remove tablets
Press the convex part of the PTP sheet containing the tablets firmly with your fingertip, break the aluminum foil on the back, remove the tablet, and take it. (Swallowing it as is by mistake may cause unexpected accidents such as piercing the esophageal mucosa)
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 9 tablets
Tannic acid berberine 300 mg
Dry extract of Geranium thunbergii 420 mg (about 4200 mg of Geranium thunbergii)
Belladonna extract 33 mg
Peony extract 125 mg (about 500 mg of peony)
Bifidobacteria 30 mg
〔Additives〕
Corn starch, candy powder, carmellose calcium (CMC-Ca), talc, magnesium stearate
<Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity>
Since this product uses herbal medicines (medicinal roots, stems, bark, etc.), the color tone and taste of the tablets may vary slightly depending on the product, but the effect does not change.
● Dosage Form
Tablets (oral tablets)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects/accidents may occur more easily)
1. Do not take the following medicines while taking this product:
Gastrointestinal analgesics and antispasmodics, other gastrointestinal medicines containing belladonna extract, motion sickness medicine
2. Do not drive vehicles or operate machinery after taking this product
(Symptoms such as blurred vision and abnormal glare may appear)
3. Nursing mothers should not take this product or avoid breastfeeding if taking this product
(It may transfer to breast milk and cause rapid heartbeat in infants)
■Consult
1. The following people should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before taking:
(1) Those receiving medical treatment from a doctor.
(2) Those with diarrhea accompanied by fever, those with bloody stools, or those with persistent mucus stools.
(3) Those with acute severe diarrhea or diarrhea accompanied by symptoms such as abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, nausea, etc.
(Forcibly stopping diarrhea with this product may worsen the illness)
(4) Pregnant women or those who may be pregnant.
(5) Elderly people.
(6) Those who have had allergic reactions to medicines.
(7) Those with the following symptoms:
Difficulty urinating
(8) Those diagnosed with the following:
Heart disease, glaucoma
(9) Those taking oral medicines containing parasympathetic nerve blockers (total alkaloids of belladonna, isopropamide iodide, belladonna extract, etc.).
2. If the following symptoms appear after taking this product, they may be side effects, so stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
[Affected area: Symptoms]
Skin: Rash, redness, itching
Nervous system: Headache
Urinary system: Difficulty urinating
Others: Facial flushing, abnormal glare
3. The following symptoms may appear after taking this product; if these symptoms persist or worsen, stop taking it and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
Dry mouth, blurred vision
4. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of taking this product, stop taking it and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
■Other precautions
Breast milk production may decrease.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store in a cool place with little humidity, away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers. (This may cause misuse or change the quality)
(4) Do not take the product after the expiration date.
Also, even within the expiration date, take it within 6 months after opening. (To maintain quality)
(5) Write the date of opening the inner bag (aluminum bag) in the "Opening Date" field on the box.