New Selene Soft Capsule

Adult dose

For individuals over 12 years old and adults: Take 1 capsule twice a day, once per dose

This medication should not be taken by individuals with hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood), sarcoidosis (a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown cause), or those with kidney disease. Moreover, those who have allergic reactions to this medication or its components, infants under 12 months old, people with kidney stones, or individuals allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should also avoid taking it. When taking this medication, it is advisable not to take it concurrently with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, or antacids. Patients undergoing treatment, individuals with hyperoxaluria, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, those with gastrointestinal diseases such as peptic ulcers or chronic colitis, people with heart or circulatory issues, those with kidney impairment, patients with hypoproteinemia, a history of gout or kidney stones, and individuals with lipid metabolism disorders must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, hair loss, gastrointestinal disturbance, low blood pressure, and edema appear during use, it is essential to stop taking it immediately and seek advice from a professional. Additionally, this medication may affect the menstrual cycle, and women who are taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen should be cautious as the risk of thrombosis may be increased. Long-term high-dose use may lead to tolerance, and overdose can lead to severe side effects, so the prescribed usage and dosage must be strictly adhered to. Caution is needed when taken with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene, as it may increase the potassium levels in the blood. During use, it is advisable to avoid teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, and patients expecting a fat overload should regularly check plasma lipid levels to adjust the dosage accordingly. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, kept away from direct sunlight, stored tightly closed in a cool and dry place, and not transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

Pulmonary edema (swelling)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, discomfort in the upper abdomen, constipation, rash, redness (erythema), dermatitis, odor during sweating or breathing, hair loss, agitation, gastrointestinal disturbance, digestive issues, upper abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema (swelling), menstrual changes (either early or increasingly heavy menstruation, prolonged bleeding may occur)

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or light. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Brown rectangular soft capsules containing light yellow or pale yellow contents

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP*6)