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Qupico and Gold Alpha Tablet

OTC medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Tocopherol Calcium Succinate›10.35mg / 1 tabletThiamine Nitrate›5mg / 1 tabletRiboflavin›2mg / 1 tabletPyridoxine Hydrochloride›5mg / 1 tabletL-Sodium Ascorbate›56.3mg / 1 tabletNicotinamide›12.5mg / 1 tabletAllium Sativum Extract Powder (100→1)›25mg / 1 tabletAstragalus Root Dried Extract (8→1)›15mg / 1 tabletAcanthopanacis Senticosi Radix Et Rhizoma Dried Extract (25→1)›6mg / 1 tabletL-Arginine Hydrochloride›25mg / 1 tabletAnhydrous Caffeine›25mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
한국코와(주)
Appearance
This medication is a round tablet of light yellow-pink (apricot color).
Packaging
90 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201402095 · Approved 2014.05.02

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.05.02. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of physical fatigue and nutritional disorders, tonic effect
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
Children aged 15 and over and adults should take 1 tablet once or twice a day.
Children's dosage
Do not administer to children under 15 years old.

Ingredients

Importer
한국코와(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of physical fatigue and nutritional disorders, tonic effect

  • Physical fatigue
  • post-illness fatigue
  • loss of appetite
  • nutritional disorders
  • febrile debilitating diseases
  • physically weak constitution
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This medication is used for the supply of nutrition and tonic effects in cases of physical fatigue, post-illness fatigue, loss of appetite, nutritional disorders, febrile debilitating diseases, and during pregnancy and lactation, as well as to improve physically weak constitution.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Children aged 15 and over and adults should take 1 tablet once or twice a day.

Children's dosage

Do not administer to children under 15 years old.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had allergic reactions to this medication or to its ingredients. Persons with hypertension or a history of myocardial infarction should also avoid taking this medication. Children under 15 years old should not use this medication. During the administration of this medication, it should not be taken together with levodopa. Patients undergoing treatment from a doctor or those with hyperoxaluria, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and nursing mothers should consult an expert before taking this medication. Those with gout or kidney stones should also exercise caution. Patients taking medications such as digoxin, insulin, or anticoagulants should consult with an expert as this medication may affect the efficacy of these drugs. Those with liver disease should also be advised to consult before taking this medication. Additionally, this medication contains a dye known as Yellow No. 5, so those who are allergic to this ingredient should use it carefully. If skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or constipation occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult an expert. There may be an increase in the menstrual cycle or changes in the quantity and duration of bleeding, so caution is needed. Individuals using contraceptives containing estrogen or those at risk of thrombosis may have an increased risk of thromboembolism. Long-term high-dose administration may lead to tolerance, and excessive intake of pyridoxine can lead to neurological disorders. High-dose administration can cause peptic ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperuricemia, and liver damage. In cases of overdose, symptoms of depression may worsen, so care should be taken to ensure that caffeine content does not exceed 500 mg per dose. If symptoms do not improve after more than one month of use, consult an expert. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration regulations, and it is advisable to consult with a doctor or pharmacist while using this medication. This medication may affect blood glucose test results, and urine color may change to yellow due to vitamin B2. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container with the lid tightly closed. It is best to store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Tablets should not be touched with wet hands as they can discolor or become damaged. Packaging materials must be discarded after opening, and products that have expired should not be taken. Also, be cautious about storing and handling as dropping the container may cause tablets to break.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Skin rash, redness, itching
  • Nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, loose stools
  • Menstrual changes (early or increased and prolonged bleeding)
  • Sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms (peripheral nerve disorder)
  • Potential exacerbation of peptic ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperuricemia, liver damage
  • Possible worsening of depressive symptoms
  • Yellow discoloration of urine
  • Interference with blood glucose detection

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, ideally at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy for a longer duration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This medication is a round tablet of light yellow-pink (apricot color).

Package unit

90 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.