Arovita Tablet

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 and older and adults: Take 2 tablets once a day or 1 tablet twice a day.

This medication contains iron, which can cause serious poisoning and death in children under 6 years old if accidentally taken in large amounts; therefore, it should be kept in a safe place out of the reach of children. Furthermore, individuals with allergic reactions to this medication or young infants under 12 months old, or those with specific iron metabolism disorders such as hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis should not take it. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic diseases should avoid taking it. During the use of this medication, it is important to avoid taking it with certain drugs such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, antacids, and levodopa to prevent drug interactions. Infants under 1 year old, patients currently under treatment, patients with hyperoxaluria, pregnant women or women who might become pregnant, nursing mothers, premature infants, patients with gastrointestinal diseases, cardiac and renal disease patients, patients with hypoproteinemia, patients with gout, or kidney stones should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication contains Yellow No. 5 dye, so caution is advised for individuals allergic or hypersensitive to this ingredient. If any abnormal reactions such as gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, rash, vomiting, skin itching, hives, fever, hair loss, or breathing discomfort occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Also, this medication may cause changes in the menstrual cycle or prolonged bleeding; therefore, women taking certain contraceptives or patients at risk of thrombosis should be cautious as the risk of thrombosis may increase. Long-term use of high doses can lead to serious side effects such as nerve damage, hemato-poietic abnormalities, worsening of peptic ulcers, liver damage, and hyperuricemia, so it's crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage. It is advisable to avoid consuming tannin-rich teas like green or black tea when taking this medication, as they may affect blood sugar tests or clinical test results; thus, informing healthcare personnel before tests is necessary. Finally, store this medication in a sealed container, away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, and do not transfer it to another container to prevent misuse.

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Stomach discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomatitis (mouth ulcer), loss of appetite, abdominal bloating, itching, photoreaction, abdominal or stomach pain, cramps, fever, coma, dermatitis, odor during sweating or breathing, hair loss, irritability, gastrointestinal disturbance, digestive disorder, upper abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema, early menstruation or increasing amount of menstruation, prolonged bleeding, sensory neuropathy or

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline products, antacids, or levodopa.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

60 tablets per box [10 tablets/Blister × 6], 120 tablets per box [10 tablets/Blister × 6 × 2]