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Help Vita Forte Soft Capsules

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Selenium In Dried Yeast›38.462mg / 1 capsuleThiamine Nitrate›5mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin Powder 0.1%›4.9mg / 1 capsuleAnhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate›50mg / 1 capsuleFerrous Fumarate›30.5mg / 1 capsuleZinc Oxide›5mg / 1 capsuleMagnesium Oxide›10mg / 1 capsuleBeta-Carotene Suspension 30%›20mg / 1 capsuleCholecalciferol Concentrate Oil›0.4mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›200mg / 1 capsuleCupric Sulfate Hydrate›1.255mg / 1 capsuleManganese Sulfate Hydrate›2mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin Butyrate›6mg / 1 capsuleAscorbic Acid›300mg / 1 capsulePyridoxine Hydrochloride›1mg / 1 capsuleNicotinamide›20mg / 1 capsuleCalcium Pantothenate›30mg / 1 capsuleFolic Acid›0.2mg / 1 capsuleBiotin›0.045mg / 1 capsuleUrsodeoxycholic Acid›5mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)알피바이오
Appearance
Brownish black rectangular soft capsule containing reddish-brown contents
Packaging
60 capsules (5 capsules/PTP*12), 120 capsules (5 capsules/PTP*24)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201310717 · Notified 2013.12.17

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.04.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of physical fatigue and age-related decline in physical strength, relief of dry eyes and night blindness, prevention of bone development disorders and rickets
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 12 and older, take 1 capsule once daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)알피바이오

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of physical fatigue and age-related decline in physical strength, relief of dry eyes and night blindness, prevention of bone development disorders and rickets

  • Physical fatigue
  • decline in physical strength
  • dry eyes
  • night blindness
  • bone development disorder
  • tooth development disorder
  • rickets
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness of hands and feet
  • coldness of hands and feet
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This medication is used to supplement vitamins A, D, E, B1, B2, B6, and C that are necessary when physically fatigued, during pregnancy and lactation, when health is compromised during or after illness, during periods of growth and old age. It also helps relieve dry eyes and improve night blindness, promotes healthy development of bones and teeth, and is effective in preventing rickets. This medication is also used for relief of shoulder and neck stiffness, numbness of hands and feet, and coldness commonly seen in peripheral circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms. In short, it improves overall physical strength and symptom relief through the supply of various vitamins.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 and older, take 1 capsule once daily.

Precautions

This medication should be used with caution in women during the first three months of pregnancy or those who may become pregnant as administering more than 5,000 IU of vitamin A daily may increase the risk of congenital malformations in the fetus. Children, especially those under 6 years of age, may suffer fatal poisoning from excessive iron intake, so keep this product out of reach of children. It is advisable for individuals with hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis, and kidney disease to avoid this medication, as well as those who have allergies to this medication or its components. Infants under 12 months, patients with Wilson's disease, individuals with iron metabolism disorders, those with severe kidney stones or renal failure, and those with allergies to soybean oil, beans, or peanuts should also avoid this medication. It is safer to avoid taking this medication concurrently with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracyclines, antacids, and levodopa. Individuals receiving treatment from a physician or those who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, or those with gastrointestinal diseases, heart and kidney diseases, hypoalbuminemia, gallbladder or liver disease, gout, hyperlipidemia, and diabetic hyperlipidemia should consult a professional before use. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, itching, joint swelling, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, rash, tachycardia, hives, convulsions, fever, or hair loss occur during treatment, stop using the medication immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, if bleeding persists for a long time or if there are changes in menstruation, discontinue use and seek advice. Long-term use of high doses of this medication may lead to side effects such as nerve damage, peptic ulcers, liver damage, and hypercalcemia, so it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and guidelines. Excessive intake of vitamin A may increase the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, and attention should be paid to serum potassium levels when taken with certain diuretics. It is advisable to avoid tannin-containing beverages such as green tea or black tea during use, as they may affect the results of blood sugar tests or urine tests; notify healthcare professionals in such cases. Store this product in a cool place with low humidity, out of reach of children, and avoid direct sunlight; do not transfer to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, constipation, rash, redness, loose stools, loss of appetite, abdominal bloating, low blood pressure, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, photosensitivity reactions, abdominal and stomach pain, convulsions, fever, coma, upper abdominal pain, red spots, contraction failure, central nervous system dysfunction, dermatitis, foul odor during sweating and respiration, hair loss, restlessness, gastrointestinal disturbances,

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is best to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding temperatures that are too high or too low.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish black rectangular soft capsule containing reddish-brown contents

Package unit

60 capsules (5 capsules/PTP*12), 120 capsules (5 capsules/PTP*24)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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