Magtofen Soft Capsule

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be taken by individuals with allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to certain components. It should not be used by infants under 12 months old or patients with severe kidney dysfunction. Patients allergic to soybean oil, soy, peanuts, etc. should avoid this medication. It should not be taken alongside phosphate, calcium salts, certain antibiotics, antacids, and medications such as levodopa. Children under 1 year old, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with heart or kidney issues should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. This medication contains the pigment Yellow No. 5, so individuals sensitive to this component should exercise caution. If you experience discomfort, diarrhea, rash, vomiting, arrhythmias, or other symptoms while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Women should be cautious as menstrual changes or prolonged bleeding may occur, and the risk of thrombosis may increase when taken with certain contraceptive pills. Long-term use of high doses of vitamin B6 may lead to neurological disorders, so caution is needed. Overdose may result in nausea, swelling, heart problems, etc., so be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. When administering to children, caregiver supervision is necessary, and it is advisable to avoid consuming tannin-containing teas, such as green tea or black tea, before or after taking this medication. Patients with lipid metabolism issues or at risk of lipid overload should regularly monitor blood lipid levels, and dose adjustments may be necessary when taken with other lipid-regulating agents. Store this medication in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight, and keep it sealed in its original container. To maintain quality, do not transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Congestive heart failure (cardiac arrest), central nervous system dysfunction

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, red spots, menstruation occurring earlier or increasing in amount, prolonged bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurotic symptoms, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema, hyperkalemia

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphate, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. If using with estrogen-containing oral contraceptives, anti-aldosterone medications, triamterene, or injectable lipid regulators, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided in conjunction with tannin-containing teas, such as green tea or black tea, during use or before and after taking.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The optimal storage temperature is between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This helps maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Brownish-black oblong soft capsule containing a grayish-white emulsion

Package unit

60 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP X 6), 120 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP X 12), 180 capsules/box (10 capsules/PTP X 18)