Lipooran Injection (Thioctic Acid)

Adult dosage

Usually, administer 10~25mg of thioctic acid intravenously once daily to adults. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medication is an ampoule injection, and glass fragments may detach when cutting the container and mix with the medication. Care must be taken when cutting the container to prevent glass pieces from entering the body, which can cause side effects. Extra caution is advised when using it for children or elderly patients. The exact frequency of possible side effects while using this medication is not known. However, gastrointestinal symptoms such as decreased appetite, nausea, and diarrhea may occur. Skin rashes, headaches, dizziness, and palpitations may also be reported. Older adults may have weakened physical functions, so the dosage should be reduced or used with caution. When administering this medication intravenously, it is safest to inject slowly. Rapid injection may increase the risk of side effects.

• Loss of appetite
• nausea
• diarrhea
• rash
• headache
• dizziness
• palpitations

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. Additionally, it should be stored at room temperature between 1 degree Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance

A transparent pale yellow liquid in a brown ampoule.

Package unit

5mL/ampoule X 10 ampoules, 5mL/ampoule X 25 ampoules, 5mL/ampoule X 50 ampoules