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Dexima Tablet (R-Tioctric Acid Tromethamine Salt)

Dexima Tablet (R-Tioctric Acid Tromethamine Salt)

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Ingredient · strength
R-Thioctic Acid Tromethamine›480mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Korea United Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pale green film-coated tablet in an oblong shape
Packaging
30 tablets per bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201708195 · Approved 2017.11.30 · Insurance code 644309190

Summary

Main use
Relief of diabetic polyneuropathy
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 480 milligrams of altiopctic acid tromethamine salt once daily with plenty of water, approximately 30 minutes before breakfast.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea United Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diabetic polyneuropathy

  • Diabetic polyneuropathy
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This medication is used to relieve symptoms caused by diabetic polyneuropathy.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 480 milligrams of altiopctic acid tromethamine salt once daily with plenty of water, approximately 30 minutes before breakfast.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are hypersensitive to R-Tioctric Acid Tromethamine Salt. During use, symptoms such as sensory disturbances, pain, headaches, constipation, and dry mouth may occur, so caution should be exercised. Serious side effects such as kidney stones or facial swelling may occur rarely, so immediate consultation with a doctor is necessary if unusual symptoms appear. If alcohol is frequently consumed, the therapeutic effect of this medication may be diminished; therefore, it is advisable to avoid alcohol as much as possible. This medication may interfere with the absorption of drugs or foods containing certain metal components if taken together, so care should be taken with dosing times. When taken with medications that lower blood sugar, there is a risk of hypoglycemia, so blood sugar levels should be monitored frequently. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor regarding the use of this medication. It is recommended that children under 18 years of age do not use this medication. In case of overdose, severe toxicity symptoms may occur; therefore, dosage must be strictly adhered to, and immediate medical attention is required if overdose is suspected. This medication should be stored at temperatures not exceeding 30 degrees Celsius and kept in a safe place out of reach of children; transferring to other containers should be avoided.

Side effects

  • paresthesia
  • pain
  • sensory deficit
  • 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
  • loss of appetite
  • upper extremity fracture
  • hypoglycemia
  • neurogenic bladder
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • colitis
  • benign gastric neoplasm
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • worsening of disease
  • soft tissue inflammation
  • cold
  • body aches
  • plantar fasciitis
  • herniated disc
  • thyroiditis
  • increased LDH
  • increased triglycerides
  • weight loss
  • abnormal blood sugar
  • shingles
  • dysuria
  • worsening of renal function
  • vaginitis
  • conjunctivitis
  • floaters
  • unspecified retinal vascular disorder
  • palpitations
  • acute abdomen
  • colon polyps
  • benign oral neoplasm
  • benign gastric neoplasm
  • benign gastrointestinal neoplasm
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • gastritis
  • gastroenteritis
  • tooth decay
  • periodontitis
  • anal bleeding
  • chest pain
  • peripheral edema
  • edema
  • limb pain
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • flank pain
  • generalized edema
  • generalized weakness
  • back pain
  • sleep disorders
  • simple partial seizure
  • facial paralysis
  • bitter taste
  • genital pruritus
  • changes in nails
  • blisters
  • dermatitis
  • unspecified peripheral vascular disease
  • gum bleeding
  • sputum disease
  • bronchitis
  • throat infection
  • sinusitis
  • congestion
  • upper respiratory infection
  • allergic atopic rhinitis
  • dyspnea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • gastrointestinal pain
  • skin rash
  • hives
  • itching
  • dizziness
  • sweating
  • taste disorder
  • epigastric pain
  • dyspepsia
  • pruritus
  • abdominal pain
  • heartburn

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

Storage

This medication should be stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius in a container that prevents air from entering with a well-sealed lid. This ensures that the efficacy of the medication remains unchanged and it can be used safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale green film-coated tablet in an oblong shape

Package unit

30 tablets per bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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