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Neurochin Soft Capsule

Neurochin Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate›300mg / 1 capsuleFursultiamine›30mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›100mg / 1 capsuleNicotinamide›20mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin›5μg / 1 capsuleCalcium Pantothenate›15mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin Butyrate›2mg / 1 capsuleGamma-Oryzanol›5mg / 1 capsulePyridoxine Hydrochloride›2mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)씨엠지제약
Appearance
Brownish red soft capsule containing yellowish-brown contents
Packaging
60 capsules (5 capsules/PTPX 12 pieces), 120 capsules ((5 capsules/PTPX 12 pieces) x 2)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200301985 · Notified 2003.11.11

Summary

Main use
Pain relief for peripheral circulatory disorders (shoulder stiffness, cold extremities) and neuralgia
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults take 1 capsule at a time, twice a day.
Child dose
Children aged 8 years and older take 1 capsule at a time, twice a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)씨엠지제약

Efficacy & effects

Pain relief for peripheral circulatory disorders (shoulder stiffness, cold extremities) and neuralgia

  • Physical fatigue
  • decreased strength
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness of the limbs
  • cold extremities
  • neuralgia
  • muscle pain
  • joint pain
  • beriberi
  • eye fatigue
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The vitamins E, B1, B2, and B6 contained in this medication help to replenish physical strength during periods of fatigue, pregnancy, nursing, and after illness, as well as in old age. They also alleviate peripheral circulatory disorders and stiffness in the shoulders and neck that occur during menopause, as well as numbness and coldness in the hands and feet. It is also effective for relieving various pains such as neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. This medication may aid in alleviating beriberi and eye fatigue, contributing to overall health improvement. These vitamin components are used to enhance vitality and relieve symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 capsule at a time, twice a day.

Child dose

Children aged 8 years and older take 1 capsule at a time, twice a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to this medication or its components. Infants under 3 months old and individuals allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should also avoid taking this medication. It is important not to take this medication together with L-DOPA during treatment. Those under 1 year old, individuals receiving medical treatment, pregnant or nursing women, and patients with lipid metabolism disorders should consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, rash, or vomiting occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. Additionally, if menstrual changes or prolonged bleeding occur, professional medical attention should be sought. People taking contraceptives containing estrogen or those at risk of thrombosis should be cautious, as taking vitamin E may increase the risk of thrombosis. Long-term administration of high doses of vitamin B6 can cause nerve damage, so dosage must be strictly adhered to. Patients with folic acid deficiency who take high doses of vitamin B12 may experience blood abnormalities; consultation with a specialist is necessary. High-dosage use can lead to peptic ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, liver damage, etc., so caution is required. Consult a specialist if overdosing or symptoms do not improve after one month of use. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and method, and supervision is required when administering to children. The urine may turn yellow during use, which should be noted during clinical tests. Patients with lipid metabolism disorders should monitor their plasma lipid levels and adjust the dosage accordingly; consideration should be given to the total lipid levels when used with other lipid-lowering agents. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, and avoid direct sunlight, keeping it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomatitis (oral inflammation), loss of appetite, abdominal bloating
  • Menstrual cycles may become irregular or heavier, and bleeding may last longer than usual
  • Possible sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms (peripheral nerve system disorders)
  • Possible hematological abnormalities
  • May exacerbate peptic ulcers, impair glucose tolerance, and cause hyperuricemia or liver damage
  • May cause urine to turn yellow, affecting clinical lab results

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with L-DOPA. Consult a physician or pharmacist if taking oral contraceptives that contain estrogen.

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored tightly sealed. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the medication's efficacy for an extended period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish red soft capsule containing yellowish-brown contents

Package unit

60 capsules (5 capsules/PTPX 12 pieces), 120 capsules ((5 capsules/PTPX 12 pieces) x 2)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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