Cystine 500 Soft Capsule (L-Cysteine)

Adult dose

As L-Cystine, take 1,000 to 2,000 mg per day for 10 to 20 days within a month.

This medicine should not be taken by patients with severe kidney dysfunction or those in hepatic coma. It is also advisable not to use this medication in children under 6 years old. Patients with a specific disease called cystinuria should not take this medicine. Those allergic to soybean oil or who have previously experienced hypersensitivity should avoid this medication. Patients with allergies to beans or peanuts should also refrain from using this product. Individuals who suspect hypersensitivity to this medicine or its ingredients must consult their doctor or pharmacist before use. Patients with kidney stones should also consult a specialist prior to using this medication. Patients with lipid metabolism problems such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should use this medication with caution and follow the guidance of a healthcare professional. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so caution is needed in those allergic to this ingredient. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for about a month, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Occasionally, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, thirst, and mild abdominal pain may occur, so you should inform your healthcare professional if these symptoms arise. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and method, and parental supervision is required when used by children. Patients at risk of lipid overload should have their blood lipid levels regularly checked and adjust medication dosage as needed. If using other lipid injections concurrently, dosage adjustments should take into account the amount of fat included in this medication. When storing, keep it out of reach of children and store in a sealed container in a cool, dry place, avoiding direct sunlight. Do not transfer to other containers to maintain quality and prevent misuse.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• diarrhea
• thirst
• mild abdominal pain

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is also advisable to store it at normal room temperature, avoiding places that are too hot or too cold.

Appearance

A milky white oily substance in an orange oval soft capsule

Package unit

90 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP x 9), 180 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP x 9 x 2)