Thioctic Acid HR Tablet 600 mg (Thioctic Acid)

Adult dose

Adults: Take 600 milligrams of thioctic acid once daily with plenty of water, approximately 30 minutes before breakfast.

This medication contains alpha-lipoic acid and should not be administered to patients with hypersensitivity to it. Furthermore, there is no clinical experience in children and adolescents, so it is advisable not to use it in this age group. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea may occur occasionally. There is also a possibility of allergic reactions including skin rash, hives, and itching. Hypoglycemia may occur, leading to symptoms such as dizziness, sweating, headache, and visual disturbances, so caution is advised. Altered taste has been reported occasionally. Individuals who frequently consume alcohol may experience reduced therapeutic effects from this medication, so it is especially recommended that patients with diabetic neuropathy avoid alcohol. Avoid alcohol intake during the period of taking this medication and even during drug-free intervals. This medication may reduce the effectiveness of a certain anticancer drug, cisplatin, so it is advisable not to take them together. Taking this medication simultaneously with products containing metal components such as iron or magnesium, or calcium-containing products like milk, may decrease its efficacy, so it should be taken at different times. Moreover, taking this medication together with insulin or diabetes medications may excessively lower blood sugar levels, so blood sugar should be monitored frequently, and medication dosages adjusted as necessary. Pregnant or nursing women should carefully consider the use of this medication, as its safety has not been fully established, and should do so under a doctor's discretion. In the case of overdose, serious toxicity symptoms may occur, so the prescribed dosage must be strictly followed, and if overdose is suspected, immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be stored in a sealed container away from air and moisture and kept at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

• nausea
• vomiting
• gastrointestinal pain
• diarrhea
• skin rash
• hives
• itching
• dizziness
• sweating
• headache

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture and kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over a long period.

Appearance

Light green, biconvex, rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle