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Albutamin Soft Capsule

Albutamin Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Royal Jelly›20mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›45mg / 1 capsuleAscorbic Acid›100mg / 1 capsuleThiamine Hydrochloride›5mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin›2mg / 1 capsulePyridoxine Hydrochloride›5mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin›12μg / 1 capsuleNicotinamide›40mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
알리코제약(주)
Appearance
A brownish oily substance contained in double-sided reddish-brown soft capsules
Packaging
180 capsules (90 capsules/PTP × 2)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200403844 · Notified 2004.06.11

Summary

Main use
Relief of peripheral blood circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms (such as shoulder stiffness and cold extremities)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day
Child dose
Children aged 8 years and older: 1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
알리코제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of peripheral blood circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms (such as shoulder stiffness and cold extremities)

  • Physical fatigue
  • lack of stamina
  • peripheral blood circulation disorders
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness of hands and feet
  • cold extremities
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The vitamins E, B1, B2, B6, and C included in this medication can be helpful in various situations. They are useful for replenishing stamina during physical fatigue, pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as during and after illness when physical strength is depleted. They also assist in health management during old age. Notably, vitamin E is effective in alleviating symptoms of peripheral blood circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms such as shoulder and neck stiffness, and cold hands and feet. These vitamins support overall body health, improve fatigue, and promote blood circulation, enhancing overall quality of life.

How to take

Adult dose

1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day

Child dose

Children aged 8 years and older: 1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have allergic reactions to this medication or any ingredients contained in it. Additionally, it should be avoided by infants under 3 months of age and by those allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts. It is important not to take this medication alongside Levodopa during treatment. Individuals under 1 year of age, patients receiving medical treatment, those with specific kidney diseases, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with gout or kidney stones must consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. This medication contains the dye Yellow No. 5, which should be taken with caution by those allergic to it. Patients with issues in lipid metabolism such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, and pancreatitis should also be cautious. If symptoms such as stomach discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, nausea, or vomiting occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Women should take note that this medication may cause their menstrual cycle to become shorter or bleeding to last longer. Patients taking oral contraceptives that contain estrogen or those at risk of thrombosis may have an increased risk of thrombosis when taking vitamin E. Long-term high-dose use of this medication may lead to tolerance, so caution is advised. Excessive intake of pyridoxine can result in neurological symptoms, and patients with folate deficiency taking large amounts of vitamin B12 may experience blood issues. High-dose use may result in gastrointestinal ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperuricemia, and liver damage, so caution is required. If overdose occurs or symptoms do not improve even after a month of use, consult a healthcare professional without delay. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage, and supervision by a guardian is required when administering to children. It is advisable to consult with a physician or pharmacist before and after taking this medication. Additionally, this medication can affect blood glucose test results and turn urine yellow, which may impact clinical tests. Patients with a risk of lipid overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels and adjust the dosage of this medication accordingly. When using other lipid injections together, the lipid content in this medication should be considered when adjusting dosages. Lastly, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place. It is important to avoid transferring it to another container for quality maintenance.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Stomach discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, menstrual changes (becoming shorter or heavier, prolonged bleeding)

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with Levodopa. Consult with a physician or pharmacist when using this alongside oral contraceptives containing estrogen and injectable lipid preparations.

Storage

This medication should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is safest to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brownish oily substance contained in double-sided reddish-brown soft capsules

Package unit

180 capsules (90 capsules/PTP × 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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