Hanobac Soft Capsule 1000 IU (Vitamin E)

Adult dose

For Vitamin E, 50 to 1,000 IU is administered orally per day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific ingredients. In particular, those with hypersensitivity to ingredients contained in this medication or to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should avoid taking it. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so individuals allergic or hypersensitive to this dye should exercise caution when using it. High doses may not be safe during pregnancy, so pregnant women should avoid high doses. Additionally, this medication can be transmitted through breast milk, so it is not recommended for nursing mothers. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, those taking oral contraceptives, and individuals at risk for thrombosis should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Individuals with a history of bronchial asthma or skin allergies, those taking Vitamin A or K preparations, anticoagulants, or specific fat absorption inhibitors should also discuss with a healthcare professional before use. Children who are taking iron supplements should also consult before taking this medication. During the use of this medication, symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, nausea, muscle weakness, fatigue, headache, and blurred vision may occur, so if any of these symptoms arise, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If menstrual volume increases or bleeding persists, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. Excessive intake of this medication can reduce the effectiveness of iron supplements or cause anemia in children. Rarely, various side effects may occur with high doses, so caution is required. Patients with lipid metabolism issues should regularly monitor blood lipid levels while using this medication and adjust the dosage if necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For quality maintenance, it is advisable not to transfer it to other containers.

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, muscle weakness, fatigue, headache, blurred vision, increased frequency of menstruation or worsening of menstrual flow, ongoing bleeding, nausea, intestinal cramps, decreased reproductive gland function, creatinine in urine, elevated cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, increased estrogen and androgen in urine, decreased serum thyroxine and triiodothyronine levels.

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if used in conjunction with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, Vitamin A, K agents, oral anticoagulants, obesity treatment drugs (orlistat), iron supplements, or injectable lipid preparations.

Food interactions

Caution is needed when using this medication with oily laxatives (oil-based laxatives).

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in containers that block light. It should also be kept in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering and stored in a dry place.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft capsule containing light yellow oily content

Package unit

60 capsules/bottle