Benforex Capsule

Adult dose

Adults take 1 capsule once, 1-2 times a day. Dosage may be adjusted appropriately based on age and symptoms.

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with genetic disorders that affect lactose digestion. When taking this medication, it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method provided by the doctor, and especially for children, caregivers should directly manage and supervise. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 5; therefore, those who are allergic or hypersensitive to this compound should use it cautiously. If symptoms do not improve after about a month of taking the medication, one should consult a doctor or pharmacist. Rarely, allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching may occur, so if such symptoms arise, discontinue taking the medicine immediately and consult a specialist. Additionally, gastrointestinal symptoms such as decreased appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may occur. The vitamin B6 component in this medication may reduce the effectiveness of certain drugs, so it is advisable to consult with a doctor if there are any concurrent medications.

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• loss of appetite
• stomach discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea

Drug interactions

This medication should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist when taken in conjunction with Levodopa.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a very pale pink powder, the upper part is light yellow and the lower part is dark yellow.

Package unit

90 capsules/bottle, 500 capsules/bottle