Benfogreen Soft Capsules

Adult dose

The usual adult dosage is 1 capsule, taken twice daily.

This medication should not be used by those allergic to this medication or any of its components. In particular, infants under three months, and those allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts should not take it. Before taking this drug, it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional if receiving treatment, is pregnant, or breastfeeding. Additionally, caution should be exercised in patients with lipid metabolism disorders, such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, and pancreatitis. If discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, or vomiting occurs while taking this medication, one should immediately discontinue use and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Women should be cautious as their menstrual cycles may become shorter or bleeding may increase. Women taking oral contraceptives, or those at risk of thrombosis, may have an increased risk of thrombosis due to the vitamin E component of this drug. Long-term high-dose use may lead to nerve abnormalities, and patients with folic acid deficiency may develop hematological issues from taking high doses of vitamin B12. Additionally, excessive consumption can cause peptic ulcers, blood sugar control problems, increased uric acid levels, and liver damage, so it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. If symptoms do not improve after taking it for more than one month, one should consult a doctor or pharmacist, and patients at risk of lipid overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels. This medication should not be taken with certain drugs, particularly it should be avoided with levodopa. Urine may turn yellow upon taking this drug, which could affect clinical test results. Lastly, it should be stored out of children's reach, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool and dry place. It is essential to not transfer it to another container to maintain the quality of the medication.

Mild side effects

• Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, loss of appetite, abdominal distension
• Menstrual cycle may become shorter or heavier, prolonged bleeding may occur
• Increased risk of thrombosis
• Sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms
• Hematological reactions
• Promotion of peptic ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperuricemia, liver damage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is best stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, away from extremely hot or cold conditions.

Appearance

Brown oblong soft capsules containing yellow contents

Package unit

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