Megal Tose C Tablets

Adult dose

For individuals 12 years and older, take 1 tablet once a day after meals.

Child dose

Dosage for children under 12 years is not separately specified.

This medicine should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medicine or any of its components. Infants under 12 months of age should not take this medicine. This medicine contains lactose; individuals with genetic diseases that inhibit proper digestion of lactose should refrain from taking it. Individuals allergic to soybean oil or soy, or peanuts, should also avoid this medicine. It is advisable not to take this medicine alongside phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, and levodopa. Individuals receiving medical treatment or those with specific diseases, pregnant or lactating women, and those with heart or kidney issues should consult a professional before taking this medicine. If symptoms like gastrointestinal distress, rash, vomiting, hypotension, or pulmonary edema occur during usage, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. If menstruation occurs earlier than usual or if bleeding prolongs, cease usage and consult a physician. Women taking oral contraceptives or those at risk of thrombosis should be cautious when taking vitamin E, as it may increase the risk of thromboembolism. Long-term high-dose use of this medicine can lead to tolerance and may cause neuropathy symptoms, peptic ulcers, or liver damage. In cases of overdose or if symptoms do not improve after one month of use, consult a professional. Follow the dosage instructions precisely, as it may affect blood glucose tests or urine test results. It is advisable to avoid consuming tannin-containing teas such as green tea or black tea before and after taking this medicine. Patients with lipid metabolism issues should regularly monitor blood lipid levels when taking this medicine and adjust the dosage if necessary. Store this medicine out of reach of children, in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight, in a dry and cool place. Do not transfer to another container to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Pulmonary edema, swelling (edema)

Mild side effects

Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, erythema, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, gastrointestinal disorders, digestive troubles, upper abdominal pain, hypotension, pulmonary edema, changes in menstruation (occurring earlier or with increased flow), nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, swelling (edema)

Drug interactions

This medicine should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when used with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone agents, triamterene, or injectable lipid preparations.

Food interactions

This medicine should be avoided with tea containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, during or before and after taking it.

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Additionally, it is best stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Avoid excessively hot or cold places to help maintain the medicine's effectiveness.

Appearance

Dark brown film-coated tablets containing yellowish-brown contents

Package unit

30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 3), 90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 9), 100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10), 500 tablets/bottle