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Magferol Soft Capsule

Magferol Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Tocopherol Acetate›500mg / 1 capsuleMagnesium Oxide›250mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
지엘파마(주)
Appearance
Brownish-red oval soft capsules containing a milky white emulsion
Packaging
10 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP×1)], 60 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP×6)], 60 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200003806 · Notified 2000.01.08

Summary

Main use
Relieves peripheral vascular disorders (shoulder and neck stiffness, numbness in hands and feet, etc.) and muscle cramps
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 12 and older, take 1 capsule twice a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
지엘파마(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relieves peripheral vascular disorders (shoulder and neck stiffness, numbness in hands and feet, etc.) and muscle cramps

  • Peripheral vascular disorders
  • menopausal symptoms
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness in hands and feet
  • coldness in hands and feet
  • magnesium deficiency
  • muscle cramps
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Vitamin E helps improve various symptoms that may occur in old age. It is particularly used to alleviate symptoms such as stiffness in the shoulders and neck, numbness in the hands and feet, and coldness that occurs due to poor peripheral blood circulation. It is also effective in alleviating uncomfortable symptoms experienced by menopausal women. Additionally, it helps improve muscle cramps caused by magnesium deficiency. This medication alleviates these symptoms and supports healthy blood circulation and muscle function.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 and older, take 1 capsule twice a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with allergies or hypersensitivity to certain ingredients. In particular, infants under 12 months old, patients with severely impaired kidney function, and those allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts should avoid this medication. During the use of this medication, it is important to avoid taking drugs such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, and antacids together. Additionally, women who are currently being treated, pregnant or potentially pregnant, nursing mothers, patients with heart or kidney problems, patients with hypoproteinemia, and those with abnormalities in fat metabolism such as hyperlipidemia or diabetic dyslipidemia should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 5; caution is necessary if there is an allergy to this ingredient. If any discomfort in the stomach, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash or red spots, irregular heartbeat, or central nervous system abnormalities occur while taking the medication, it is necessary to stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. For women, the menstrual cycle may become shorter or bleeding may last longer, so caution is required, and those at risk of thrombosis should be particularly careful when taking vitamin E. In the case of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, edema, and heart failure may occur, so it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. When administering to children, supervision by a guardian is necessary, and it is best to avoid consuming teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking the medication. Patients concerned about lipid overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels and adjust the dosage as necessary, considering the total amount of lipids when taking other lipid medications. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and kept tightly sealed. Furthermore, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medication, it is crucial not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Cardiac arrest (cardiac arrhythmia), central nervous system dysfunction

Mild side effects

Stomach discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, red spots, nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema (swelling), changes in menstrual cycle (shortened or increased flow, prolonged bleeding)

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline formulations, or antacids. Additionally, consult a doctor or pharmacist when using it in combination with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone agents, triamterene, or intravenous lipid preparations.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication in conjunction with teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, during or shortly before and after administration.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Doing so will help preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-red oval soft capsules containing a milky white emulsion

Package unit

10 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP×1)], 60 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP×6)], 60 capsules/bottle

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