- Relatively affordable, and does not require water to take in

Daewoong, on March 2^nd, has launched a new medicine for prostatic hypertrophy Harlosin D tab. This product is the first in the nation that just melts in one’s mouth and contains Tamsulosin(substance that relaxes the muscles in the prostate gland).

The biggest advantage of Harlosin D tab. is that it is absorbed into the mucosa very fast and shows effects very quickly. It also rids of urinary disorders. In addition, it can be taken without water, thus can be a relief for patients that are uncomfortable taking pills. And the packaging, which comes in a 30-pack, is efficient to prepare.

Prostatic hypertrophy is a disease that is highly increasing in numbers due to a rapidly aging society and a diet that is westernizing as well. The medicine market for this market is, currently of 2009, marks 170 billion KRW, and is showing an annual 20 percent increase. It usually occurs to men of over 40 years of age, and 60% of men over 60 and 70% of men over 70 require treatment. As for substance, Tamsulosin constitutes 41% of the market and is the highest.