Tomaben Soft Capsule

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 years and older, take 1 capsule twice a day.

This medicine should not be taken by individuals who have an allergic reaction to this medicine or its components. Children under 12 months or patients with severe kidney dysfunction should also avoid taking this medicine. It is recommended that individuals allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, peanuts, etc., do not use this medicine. During the course of taking this medicine, it should not be used in conjunction with drugs such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, antacids, and levodopa. Patients under treatment, pregnant or possibly pregnant women, nursing mothers, premature infants, infants, patients with heart or circulatory diseases, kidney disorders, patients with hypoalbuminemia, and those with lipid metabolism disorders should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. If symptoms such as upper abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, red spots, nausea, vomiting, irregular heartbeats, or central nervous system symptoms occur, the use of the medicine should be immediately discontinued, and a specialist should be consulted. If menstrual periods become shorter than usual or bleeding persists for a long time, stopping the medication and seeking advice is necessary. Women taking estrogen-containing oral contraceptives or patients at risk of thromboembolism should be cautious when taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of thrombosis. Long-term high-dose use of pyridoxine may lead to neurological damage symptoms, so caution is needed. Overdosage may result in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, edema, and heart failure, so the dosage must be strictly adhered to. Taking in combination with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene poses the risk of hyperkalemia, so caution is required. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than one month, consult a specialist. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and directions. It is advisable to avoid teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking the medicine. Patients with lipid metabolism issues should regularly check their plasma lipid levels and adjust the dosage accordingly. When administered with other lipid agents, the total lipid dosing should be modified considering the lipid content included in this medicine. This medicine should be stored out of the reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry, and sealed place to prevent moisture. To preserve quality and prevent misuse, it is important not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Cardiac arrest (failure to contract)

Mild side effects

Upper abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness (erythema), nausea, vomiting, loose stools, red spots, menstruation occurring earlier than expected or with increased volume, prolonged bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema (swelling)

Drug interactions

This medicine should not be taken concurrently with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline agents, antacids, and levodopa. When used with estrogen-containing oral contraceptives, aldosterone antagonists, triamterene, or injectable lipid agents, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Food interactions

This medicine should be avoided when taking or shortly before and after consuming teas that contain tannins, such as green tea or black tea.

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. The recommended storage temperature is preferably between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Brownish-red oblong soft capsule containing light yellow oily contents

Package unit

10 Capsules/Box[(10 Capsules/PTP*1)], 60 Capsules/Box[(10 Capsules/PTP*6)], 120 Capsules/Box[(10 Capsules/PTP*12)]