Factramin Tablet

Adult dose

Take 2 tablets once daily.

Child dose

For adolescents aged 12 and older, take 2 tablets once daily.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had allergic reactions to this drug or its ingredients. It should not be used in infants under 12 months of age. As this medication contains lactose, individuals with a genetic inability to digest lactose should avoid taking it. During the use of this medication, it should not be taken with certain medications such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracyclines, antacids, or levodopa. Individuals currently under medical treatment or with specific diseases, pregnant or breastfeeding women, premature infants, and young children should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as gastrointestinal disturbances, skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, or low blood pressure occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Particular attention is needed due to risks such as menstrual changes, increased risk of thrombosis, potential for tolerance development, neurological side effects, hematological abnormalities, worsening of gastric ulcers, liver damage, and edema. In case of overdose or no improvement in symptoms after taking it for more than a month, it is essential to consult a professional. It is important to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and children should be supervised by a guardian while taking it. This medication may affect blood glucose test results, and urine color may change, so this should be considered during clinical tests. It is advisable to avoid consuming tannin-containing teas such as green tea and black tea before and after taking this medication. Store this medication out of the reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. Additionally, to maintain quality, it is recommended not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

• Edema
• pulmonary edema
• low blood pressure

Mild side effects

Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, gastrointestinal disorders, digestive issues, upper abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema, dermatitis, foul odor when sweating or breathing, hair loss, restlessness, increased menstrual flow and persistent bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological adverse reactions, nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema, hyperkalemia

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. It should also be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist when used with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone agents, or triamterene.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided during and after taking it with tannin-containing teas such as green tea and black tea.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is important to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This ensures the effectiveness and safety of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Brown oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

60 tablets/bottle