Elbam Tablets

Adult dose

Adults take 1 tablet, 3 times a day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have allergic reactions to this medication or any of its ingredients. Additionally, it should not be administered to infants under 3 months of age. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactose deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should avoid taking it. Do not take this medication concurrently with levodopa. If you are receiving treatment from a physician or have conditions such as hyperoxaluria, gout, or kidney stones, consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are nursing, as well as premature infants and young children should consult a professional before taking this medication. This medication contains Yellow No. 5 dye, so individuals who are allergic to or sensitive to this ingredient should take caution. If abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, nausea, or vomiting occurs during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Discontinue use and consult a professional if there are changes in the menstrual cycle or prolonged bleeding. The use of vitamin E may increase the risk of thrombosis in individuals taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen or at risk of thrombosis. Long-term high-dose use of this medication may lead to tolerance, and excessive intake of certain vitamins may cause neuropathy or hematologic abnormalities. Moreover, overdose may lead to peptic ulcers, blood sugar regulation disorders, and liver damage. If symptoms do not improve after about one month of use, consult a professional. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and timing, and it is advised to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication may influence blood sugar detection in urine tests and may change urine color to yellow, affecting test results. When storing, keep it out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, sealed tightly. It is also essential not to transfer the medication to another container to maintain its quality.

Mild side effects

Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, menstrual changes (earlier onset or increasing volume), prolonged bleeding, neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological adverse reactions, exacerbation of peptic ulcers, glucose intolerance, hyperuricemia, liver damage, interference with blood glucose detection, yellow discoloration of urine

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication concurrently with levodopa. If taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen, consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air ingress, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps to maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

Yellow rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

90 tablets/bottle, 180 tablets/box [90 tablets/bottle x 2]