Tempera Soft Capsule

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 years and older, take 2 capsules once daily.

This medication should not be administered to women in the first three months of pregnancy or those who may become pregnant if taking more than 5,000 IU of vitamin A daily. This is to reduce the risk of congenital anomalies in the fetus. Individuals allergic to any components in this medication, infants under 12 months old, and those allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should not take this medication. During the course of this medication, it is advisable not to take it together with phosphates, calcium salts, certain antibiotics such as tetracyclines, and antacids. Those with specific conditions, such as gastrointestinal diseases, cardiovascular abnormalities, kidney disorders, gout, hyperlipidemia, or diabetic dyslipidemia, must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so those allergic to this ingredient should be cautious. If unusual symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, skin itching, skin rash, hair loss, digestive disorders, or low blood pressure occur during treatment, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. Additionally, women may experience menstrual changes or bleeding, and there may be an increased risk of thrombosis when taking with oral contraceptives. Long-term high-dose use may induce tolerance or affect bone health, so appropriate dosage should be adhered to. The dosage and administration of this medication should be strictly followed, and care should be taken not to exceed a total intake of 5,000 IU of vitamin A daily. This medication can affect blood sugar measurement during urinalysis, and drinks containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, should be avoided before and after taking this medication. Patients with abnormal fat metabolism should regularly check their blood lipid levels and may need to adjust medication dosages if necessary. Finally, this medication should be stored in a place inaccessible to children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place to maintain quality. Do not transfer it to another container.

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling, discomfort in the upper abdomen, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness (flushing), loose stools, dermatitis, foul odor during sweating or breathing, hair loss, irritability, gastrointestinal disturbances, digestive issues, upper abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema, potential for menstrual cycle changes or increased flow, prolonged bleeding, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, swelling (edema), bone

Drug interactions

Do not take concurrently with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, or antacids. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taking with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone medications, or triamterene.

Food interactions

Avoid beverages containing tannins, such as green tea and black tea, during and before/after taking this medication.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture and is best kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance

Brownish-black soft capsule containing a reddish-brown oily content

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 6)