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Amino Forte Tablet

Amino Forte Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
L-Leucine›17mg / 1 tabletL-Methionine›15mg / 1 tabletL-Valine›15mg / 1 tabletL-Isoleucine›15mg / 1 tabletL-Threonine›10mg / 1 tabletL-Phenylalanine›10mg / 1 tabletL-Tryptophan›5mg / 1 tabletL-Lysine Hydrochloride›18.75mg / 1 tabletL-Arginine Hydrochloride›10mg / 1 tabletThiamine Nitrate›5mg / 1 tabletTocopherol Calcium Succinate›2.5mg / 1 tabletRiboflavin›2mg / 1 tabletNicotinamide›15mg / 1 tabletPyridoxine Hydrochloride›7.5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한풍제약, (유)한풍제약
Appearance
Oval film-coated tablets with a reddish-brown color
Packaging
120 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 12), 240 tablets ((10 tablets/PTP X 12) X 2)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200804447 · Notified 2008.04.22

Summary

Main use
Nutritional support and improvement of weak constitution
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adolescents and adults aged 15 and older: 2 tablets at a time, to be taken 1 to 2 times a day
Child dose
Children (ages 7 to 14): 1 tablet at a time, to be taken 1 to 2 times a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한풍제약
Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Nutritional support and improvement of weak constitution

  • Weak constitution
  • physical fatigue
  • gastrointestinal disturbances
  • nutritional disorders
  • febrile consumptive diseases
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This medication is used for nutritional enhancement and improvement of weak constitution, recovery from physical fatigue, nutritional supplementation during and after illness, improvement of gastrointestinal disorders and nutritional deficiencies, treatment of febrile consumptive diseases, and nutritional support during pregnancy and lactation.

How to take

Adult dose

Adolescents and adults aged 15 and older: 2 tablets at a time, to be taken 1 to 2 times a day

Child dose

Children (ages 7 to 14): 1 tablet at a time, to be taken 1 to 2 times a day

Precautions

This drug should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. Patients with severe renal dysfunction should also avoid this medication. It is not to be administered to children under 7 years of age. Additionally, since it contains lactose, it should not be used by patients with genetic lactose intolerance. Patients undergoing treatment by a physician or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with their doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If any symptoms such as stomach discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash or redness, nausea, vomiting, or loose stools occur while taking this medication, discontinue its use immediately and consult an expert. Furthermore, this medication may cause changes in the menstrual cycle, leading to prolonged or heavier bleeding. Women taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen or patients at risk of thrombosis should exercise caution as the vitamin E component in this medication may increase the risk of thrombosis. Long-term high-dose intake of pyridoxine may lead to neurological symptoms. High doses may worsen peptic ulcers or cause difficulties in blood sugar regulation, and can result in increased uric acid levels or liver damage, requiring caution. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and supervision by a guardian is essential when children are taking this medication. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use, consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication should not be taken with levodopa, as concomitant use may increase side effects. Taking this medication may cause the urine to appear yellow, which can affect clinical test results, so it is advisable to inform the testing personnel. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place with low humidity. Be sure to close the lid tightly, and it should be used within six months after opening. Do not take expired products. Also, do not transfer to another container, and avoid misuse or overuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Stomach discomfort
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • rash
  • redness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loose stools
  • changes in menstruation
  • bleeding
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  • sensory neuropathy
  • neurological symptoms
  • exacerbation of peptic ulcers
  • impaired glucose tolerance
  • hyperuricemia
  • liver damage

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with levodopa. If taken together with oral contraceptives that contain estrogen, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the drug's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Oval film-coated tablets with a reddish-brown color

Package unit

120 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X 12), 240 tablets ((10 tablets/PTP X 12) 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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