Dodam Dodam Chewable Tablets

Adult dose

For children over 8 years and adults: take 2 tablets twice a day. Dissolve or chew in the mouth.

Child dose

For ages 36 months to 8 years: take 1 tablet twice a day. Dissolve or chew in the mouth.

This medication should be used with caution in women during the first three months of pregnancy or of childbearing age, as administering more than 5,000 IU of Vitamin A daily may pose a risk of congenital malformations in the fetus. Individuals with excessive calcium in the blood, unknown systemic inflammatory diseases, or kidney diseases should not take this medication. Those allergic to the ingredients in this medication, infants under 12 months old, and patients with kidney stones or severe kidney failure should also avoid this medication. Additionally, this drug contains lactose and should not be given to patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders. Do not take this medication concurrently with phosphate, calcium supplements, certain antibiotics, antacids, and levodopa. Particularly, infants under 1 year old, patients receiving treatment, children who are frequently exposed to sunlight, patients with hyperoxaluria, pregnant or potentially pregnant women, nursing mothers, premature infants, and individuals with heart or kidney conditions should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, itching, dry or itchy skin, joint swelling, decreased blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, allergic reactions, angioedema, arthralgia, increased eosinophils, iodine toxicity, red spots, myocardial contraction failure (cardiac arrest), central nervous system dysfunction, or changes in menstrual flow occur while taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately and a healthcare professional should be consulted. This medication may develop tolerance with long-term high-dose use, and specific vitamins may cause neurological disorders or hematological abnormalities, so caution is needed. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and frequency, supervise children during administration, and avoid drinks containing tannins such as green tea or black tea during use.

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions, angioedema, myocardial contraction failure (cardiac arrest)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling (edema), diarrhea, discomfort in the stomach, constipation, rash, redness (erythema), loose stools, low blood pressure, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, allergic reactions, angioedema, joint pain, eosinophilia, iodine toxicity, red spots, myocardial contraction failure (cardiac arrest), central nervous system dysfunction, and changes in menstrual flow.

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, and levodopa. Consult with a doctor or pharmacist when taking with cardiac glycosides, oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone agents, and triamterene.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided with teas containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, during or immediately before or after use.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture exposure, at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

Round-shaped chewable tablet with strawberry flavor (purple), grape flavor (purple), orange flavor (yellow)

Package unit

120 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets/bottle