Magben Soft Capsule

Adult dose

Adults over 12 years of age take 1 capsule twice a day.

Child dose

Children over 12 years of age take 1 capsule twice a day.

This medication should not be taken by anyone allergic to specific ingredients, children under 12 months of age, patients with severe renal impairment, and individuals allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts. While taking this medication, it is advisable to avoid taking phosphates, calcium salts, certain antibiotics, antacids, and drugs like levodopa together. Children under 1 year, pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with heart or kidney problems, individuals with low protein levels, and patients with metabolic disorders involving fats should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, vomiting, abnormal heart rhythms, or neurological symptoms appear while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Women taking oral contraceptives or those at risk of thrombosis should be cautious, as vitamin E intake may increase the risk of thrombosis. High doses of pyridoxine taken over a long period may cause neurological damage, so caution is required. In case of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, edema, and heart problems may occur, and there is a risk of increased blood potassium levels when taken with certain diuretics; therefore, care is necessary. Follow the prescribed method and dosage, and when administering to children, supervision by a guardian is required. It is also advisable to avoid consuming tannin-containing tea, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking this medication. Patients with metabolic disorders involving fats should regularly monitor their blood lipid levels during treatment and adjust the dosage as necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and should not be transferred to another container for quality maintenance.

Serious side effects

Cardiac arrest (cardiac rhythm failure)

Mild side effects

Discomfort in the stomach, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, red spots, menstruation may come sooner or increase in volume, prolonged bleeding may occur, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema, potential for sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms (functional disturbances or pathological changes of the peripheral nervous system)

Drug interactions

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

Food interactions

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

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is vital to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve its efficacy and stability over time.

Appearance

Brownish-black oblong soft capsule containing a pale yellow oily content

Package unit

10 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP*1)], 60 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP*6)], 120 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP*6*2)]