Expriven Tablet

Adult dose

Take 2 tablets once daily or 1 tablet twice daily

Child dose

For children 8 years and older: take 2 tablets once daily or 1 tablet twice daily

This medicine should not be taken by those who have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients. Babies under 12 months of age should not take this medicine. Patients with severe renal impairment should also avoid this medicine. It contains lactose, so those with a genetic condition that prevents lactose breakdown should not use it. While taking this medicine, do not take medications such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, and mineral-containing antacids together. It's also advisable not to take it with levodopa. Infants under 1 year, patients currently receiving medical treatment, and those with hyperoxaluria must consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. Pregnant women, women of childbearing potential, nursing mothers, premature infants, children, patients with heart or circulatory diseases, patients with poor renal function, and patients with protein deficiency should also consult a healthcare professional before use. Additionally, individuals with gastrointestinal disorders like peptic ulcers, chronic ulcerative colitis, localized colitis, diabetes, gout, or kidney stones should be cautious. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, red spots, irregular heartbeat, central nervous system depression, dermatitis, hair loss, gastrointestinal disturbances, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema occur while taking this medicine, use should be discontinued immediately and a professional consulted. Long-term high-dose use can lead to tolerance. Taking pyridoxine long-term at doses between 500 mg and 2 g daily may result in nerve damage symptoms. Patients deficient in folic acid may show abnormal blood responses when taking high doses of vitamin B12, so caution is required. High doses can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, heart failure, and edema. Caution is necessary if taken with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene, as the risk of elevating potassium levels in blood exists. If you overdose on this medicine or symptoms do not improve after more than one month of use, consult a professional immediately. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage, and when given to children, a guardian must manage it closely. Please note that this medicine may affect blood sugar test results and may cause urine to turn yellow. Avoid consuming teas containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, during and shortly before or after taking this medicine. Store this medication out of reach of children, protect it from direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed. Additionally, do not transfer the medicine to another container to prevent misuse and maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Cardiac arrest (sudden cessation of heartbeat)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loose stools, red spots, dermatitis, perspiration odor, hair loss, restlessness, gastrointestinal disturbances, digestive disorders, upper abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema, central nervous system depression, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological abnormal reactions, gastrointestinal symptoms, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema, hyperkalemia, interference with blood glucose detection, urine color change

Drug interactions

Do not take with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taken with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene.

Food interactions

Avoid teas containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, during and shortly before or after taking this medicine.

This medicine may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will safely maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

Reddish-brown oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

120 tablets / PTP packaging x 12 / Box