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Neoctal Tablet 480 mg (R-thioctacid Trophoamin Salt)

Neoctal Tablet 480 mg (R-thioctacid Trophoamin Salt)

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Ingredient · strength
R-Thioctic Acid Tromethamine›480mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
NexPharm Korea Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Light green oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201708154 · Approved 2017.11.30 · Insurance code 662505120

Summary

Main use
Relief of diabetic polyneuritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 480 mg of thioctic acid trometamol salt once daily with plenty of water, approximately 30 minutes before breakfast.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
NexPharm Korea Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diabetic polyneuritis

  • Diabetic polyneuropathy
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This medication helps relieve neuropathic pain and sensory abnormalities caused by diabetic polyneuropathy. It is used to reduce pain and discomfort due to nerve damage, thereby improving the patient's daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 480 mg of thioctic acid trometamol salt once daily with plenty of water, approximately 30 minutes before breakfast.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by patients who are allergic to R-thioctacid Trophoamin Salt, thioctic acid, or any other components contained in this medication. While taking this medicine, side effects such as sensory abnormalities, pain, headaches, constipation, dry mouth, cough, cystitis, and diarrhea may occur; consult a doctor if symptoms are severe or persistent. Serious side effects such as kidney stones or facial swelling can occur rarely, so report any unusual symptoms to medical personnel immediately. Although this medication is mainly used for diabetic neuropathy, those who frequently consume alcohol may experience reduced effectiveness of this medication; therefore, it is advisable to avoid alcohol as much as possible. This medication may reduce its effectiveness when taken with formulations that contain iron, magnesium, calcium, or milk; therefore, taking times should be adjusted. If taken with insulin or oral diabetes medications that lower blood sugar, there is a risk of hypoglycemia; monitor blood glucose levels frequently and adjust medication dosage as needed. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before taking this medication, and it is not used in children due to lack of safety confirmation. Severe signs of overdose may appear if taken in excess, so adhere to the prescribed dosage, and if overdose is suspected, seek medical help immediately. This medication should not be stored at temperatures above 30 degrees and should be kept out of reach of children in a safe place, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects

  • Paresthesia
  • pain
  • sensory loss
  • headache
  • constipation
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nasopharyngitis
  • dry mouth
  • cough
  • cystitis
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  • diarrhea
  • burning sensation
  • nephrolithiasis
  • lumbar canal stenosis
  • facial swelling
  • dry mouth
  • myalgia
  • nausea
  • decreased appetite
  • arthralgia
  • palpitations
  • insomnia
  • upper limb fracture
  • hypoglycemia
  • neurogenic bladder
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • colitis
  • benign gastric neoplasm
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • disease exacerbation
  • soft tissue inflammation
  • cold
  • body pain
  • plantar fasciitis
  • herniated disc
  • thyroiditis
  • increased LDH
  • increased triglycerides
  • weight loss
  • abnormal blood sugar
  • shingles
  • dysuria
  • worsening renal function
  • vaginitis
  • conjunctivitis
  • floaters
  • unspecified retinal vascular disorder
  • heart palpitations
  • acute abdominal syndrome
  • colonic polyp
  • benign oral neoplasm
  • benign gastrointestinal neoplasm
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • gastritis
  • gastroenteritis
  • dental caries
  • periodontal disease
  • rectal bleeding
  • chest pain
  • peripheral edema
  • edema
  • limb pain
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • flank pain
  • generalized edema
  • generalized weakness
  • low back pain
  • sleep disorders
  • simple partial seizure
  • facial paralysis
  • bitter taste
  • genital pruritus
  • nail changes
  • blisters
  • dermatitis
  • unspecified peripheral vascular disease
  • gum bleeding
  • sputum conditions
  • bronchitis
  • throat infection
  • sinusitis
  • congestion
  • upper respiratory infection
  • allergic atopic rhinitis
  • dyspnea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • gastrointestinal pain
  • skin rash
  • urticaria
  • itching
  • dizziness
  • sweating
  • taste disorder
  • epigastric pain
  • dyspepsia
  • pruritus
  • abdominal pain
  • heartburn
  • restlessness
  • altered consciousness
  • generalized seizures
  • lactic acidosis
  • shock
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • hemolysis
  • disseminated intravascular coagulation
  • bone marrow suppression
  • multiple organ failure

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light green oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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