Guana Tablets

Adult dose

Children aged 15 years and older and adults: 2 tablets per dose, once daily

Child dose

Children aged 7 to 14 years: 1 tablet per dose, once daily

Do not take this medication if you are allergic to this medication or any of its ingredients. Do not take this medication while consuming levodopa. Patients receiving medical treatment, individuals with a condition called hyperoxaluria (excessive oxalate in urine), and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, gastric discomfort, abdominal bloating, skin rash occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult an expert. If diarrhea persists or worsens, it is also necessary to stop taking it and seek advice. Long-term high-dose use of this medication may lead to the body developing tolerance to it. Additionally, taking pyridoxine at doses between 50mg and 2g daily for prolonged periods may cause peripheral nervous system disorders. In high doses, this medication may exacerbate peptic ulcers, impair glucose metabolism, increase uric acid levels in the blood, and pose risks of liver damage. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, and when administering to children, guidance and supervision from a guardian are necessary. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking the medication for about 1 month, consult with a doctor or pharmacist. It is advisable to use this medication while consulting a doctor, Korean medicine practitioner, or pharmacist. This medication may affect blood glucose measurements during urine tests, and turn urine yellow, influencing test results. When storing, keep it out of the reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place. To maintain medication quality, do not transfer to another container, and avoid misuse or abuse.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• gastric discomfort
• abdominal bloating
• persistent or worsening diarrhea
• sensory neuropathy or neuropathy
• exacerbation of peptic ulcers
• impairment of glucose tolerance
• hyperuricemia

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with levodopa.

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. Keeping a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature is recommended.

Appearance

Brownish-red oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

20 tablets/PTP, 500 tablets/bottle