Vitacutin F Tablets

Adult dose

Ages 8 and older and adults: 1 tablet once daily.

Child dose

Ages 8 and older: 1 tablet once daily.

Caution is advised for women who are in the first trimester of pregnancy or who may become pregnant when taking vitamin A exceeding 5,000 IU per day, as it poses a risk of congenital malformations. Children, especially those under 6 years old, should be kept away from this medication as excess iron intake can be fatal. Individuals with specific conditions such as hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis, kidney disease, hyperkalemia, hemoglobinopathy, or kidney stones should not take this medication, and those with hypersensitivity to this medication should also avoid it. Infants under 12 months should not take this medication. This medication contains lactose, so patients with galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should refrain from taking it. It is advisable to avoid taking this medication together with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline, antacids, or levodopa. Patients receiving medical treatment or with specific gastrointestinal disorders, heart and kidney issues, liver diseases, alkalosis, gout, or a history of kidney stones should consult a professional before taking this medication. Special caution is needed for excess intake during pregnancy or lactation as it may cause side effects in the fetus or newborn. If unusual symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, skin rashes, allergic reactions, abdominal pain, or diarrhea occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Long-term high-dose use can lead to side effects such as neuropathy, hematological abnormalities, liver damage, and increased risk of osteoporosis; therefore, the prescribed dosage should be strictly followed. It is recommended to avoid drinking tannin-containing teas such as green tea or black tea while taking this medication, and it is crucial to inform of use prior to blood sugar or urine tests, as it may affect test results. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and do not transfer to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema, allergic reactions, pulmonary edema, bleeding, thrombosis, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological abnormalities, liver damage, hyperkalemia, swelling, increased risk of osteoporosis, symptoms of toxicity from accidental overdose

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loose stools
• itching
• dry and rough skin
• painful joint swelling
• diarrhea
• discomfort in the upper abdomen
• constipation
• rash

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline, antacids, or levodopa. If taken with estrogen-containing oral contraceptives, anti-aldosterone agents, or triamterene, consult a physician or pharmacist.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided with tannin-containing teas like green tea or black tea during use or before and after taking.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air exposure and should ideally be kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps ensure the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Brownish-red, oblong, film-coated tablets

Package unit

60 tablets per bottle, 120 tablets (60 tablets per bottle × 2)