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Megavita Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng Powder›100mg / 1 capsuleRetinol Palmitate›1.412mg / 1 capsuleThiamine Nitrate›25mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin›2.5mg / 1 capsulePyridoxine Hydrochloride›1mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin›0.0049mg / 1 capsuleAscorbic Acid›50mg / 1 capsuleCholecalciferol Concentrate Oil›0.24mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›10mg / 1 capsuleNicotinamide›20mg / 1 capsuleCalcium Pantothenate›30mg / 1 capsuleAnhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate›50mg / 1 capsuleMagnesium Oxide›10mg / 1 capsuleCupric Oxide›1mg / 1 capsuleManganese Sulfate Hydrate›2mg / 1 capsuleZinc Oxide›5mg / 1 capsuleDried Ferrous Sulfate›33mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)알피바이오
Appearance
A dark red (blackish) oval soft capsule containing yellowish-brown oily contents
Packaging
90 capsules (10 capsules/PTP*9), 180 capsules (10 capsules/PTP*18)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200302376 · Notified 2003.11.10

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.04.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of dry eyes and night blindness, prevention of bone development issues and rickets, pain relief for neuralgia and other conditions
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, 1 capsule per day for adults

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)알피바이오

Efficacy & effects

Relief of dry eyes and night blindness, prevention of bone development issues and rickets, pain relief for neuralgia and other conditions

  • Physical fatigue
  • decreased stamina
  • dry eyes
  • night blindness
  • beriberi
  • eye fatigue
  • insufficient bone development
  • insufficient dental development
  • rickets
  • neuralgia
  • muscle pain
  • joint pain
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The vitamins A, D, E, B1, B2, B6, and C in this product supplement the nutrients needed for physical fatigue, during pregnancy and lactation, during illness and recovery, for growth during childhood, and in old age. Additionally, this product aids in relieving dry eyes and improving night blindness, reduces symptoms of beriberi and eye fatigue, promotes the development of bones and teeth, and prevents rickets. It is also effective in alleviating pain symptoms such as neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. It is thus beneficial for the maintenance of health for patients with its diverse efficacy in enhancing physical condition and alleviating symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, 1 capsule per day for adults

Precautions

Women in the first three months of pregnancy or those who may become pregnant should not take more than 5,000 IU of vitamin A per day. This is a precaution to reduce the risk of congenital malformations. Children, particularly those under 6 years of age, should not take this medicine in excess, as it may be life-threatening due to overdose. Patients with specific conditions such as hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis, kidney disease, or those allergic to any of the ingredients should not use this product. Moreover, infants under 12 months, as well as patients with disorders like Wilson's disease or hemochromatosis, should also avoid taking this product. During the use of this product, it is recommended to avoid taking phosphates, calcium salts, certain antibiotics or antacids, and levodopa together, as there may be drug interactions. Before taking this medication, consult a doctor or pharmacist if you are currently being treated for any medical condition or taking any medication, particularly if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have gastrointestinal or cardiac or kidney disease. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, rash, difficulty breathing, or abnormalities in heart rate occur during use, stop taking this medication immediately and consult medical personnel. This product should be taken according to the prescribed dosage and regimen, and to avoid overdosing on vitamin A, consider the intake of vitamin A from food as well. It is also advisable to avoid tea products containing tannins such as green tea or black tea before and after taking it. Store this medication away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place and out of reach of children. To maintain quality, avoid transferring it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling, discomfort in the stomach, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, loose stools, low blood pressure, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, photosensitive reactions, abdominal and stomach pain, spasms, fever, coma, upper abdominal pain, red spots, reduced contraction, central nervous system dysfunction, gastrointestinal disorders, digestive issues, pulmonary edema, menstrual irregularities, intolerance, peripheral neuropathy or neurogenic symptoms

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A dark red (blackish) oval soft capsule containing yellowish-brown oily contents

Package unit

90 capsules (10 capsules/PTP*9), 180 capsules (10 capsules/PTP*18)

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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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