Altiod 480 mg (Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Metformin Salt)

Adult dose

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

This medication contains Alpha-Lipoic Acid and Metformin Salt, and individuals allergic to this ingredient or similar substances should not take it. Possible side effects during use may include sensory disturbances, pain, headache, constipation, and dry mouth, while serious symptoms such as kidney stones or facial edema may occur rarely. Additionally, avoiding alcohol consumption while taking this medication is advisable, as alcohol may worsen neurological symptoms and diminish the effectiveness of the drug. This medication may interact with other drugs; hence, it should especially not be taken with iron supplements, magnesium-containing preparations, or milk, and blood sugar levels should be monitored frequently when taken with insulin or diabetes medications. If pregnant or breastfeeding, it is essential to consult a doctor before use, and it is safe not to administer it to children under 18 due to a lack of experience. In cases of overdose, severe poisoning symptoms, reduced consciousness, and seizures may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought. Lastly, this medication should not be stored at temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius and must be kept out of reach of children for safety. Moreover, transferring the medication to another container may affect its quality, so caution is advised.

• Paresthesia
• pain
• sensory loss
• headache
• constipation
• abdominal discomfort
• nasopharyngitis
• dry mouth
• cough
• cystitis

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This helps to preserve the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance

Light green oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle