Chioekye Chejeong 480 mg (R-Alpha-Lipoic Acid Amide)

Adult dose

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

This medication is related to R-Alpha-Lipoic Acid Amide, and those allergic to it should not use this drug. While taking this medication, various side effects such as sensory abnormalities, pain, headaches, constipation, and dry mouth may occur. Rarely, severe side effects such as kidney stones or facial swelling may occur, so any symptoms should be immediately discussed with a healthcare provider. Additionally, the use of this medication with alcohol can worsen neurological symptoms, so it is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption. This medication may lose efficacy if taken with formulations containing certain metals or milk, so care should be taken regarding timing of intake. When used with diabetes medications or insulin, there is a risk of blood sugar becoming too low, so blood sugar levels should be monitored frequently. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with their doctor before deciding to use this medication. It is safe for children under 18 to avoid taking this medication. In case of overdose, severe toxicity symptoms may appear, and immediate hospital treatment is necessary. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and should be kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage maintains the medication’s effectiveness and prevents degradation.

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

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and should be kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage maintains the medication’s effectiveness and prevents degradation.

Appearance

Light green oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle