Bicaferol Plus Tablet

Adult dose

Adults should take 1 tablet once daily.

Child dose

Children aged 8 years and older should take 1 tablet once daily.

This medication should not be taken by patients with hypercalcemia or sarcoidosis, which is an unknown systemic inflammatory disease, or by patients with kidney disease. Patients who have an allergic reaction to any components of this medication should also avoid taking it. This medication should not be given to infants under 12 months, patients with kidney stones, or patients with severe renal failure. This medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. During the course of this medication, do not take phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, or antacids together. Infants under 1 year of age, patients under medical treatment, children receiving a lot of sunlight and having a normal diet, pregnant women or women who might become pregnant, nursing mothers, premature infants, and children should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Special caution is needed as vitamin D can be secreted in breast milk, potentially causing hypercalcemia in newborns. Patients with heart or circulatory issues, kidney disorders, hypoalbuminemia, those taking cardiac glycosides, and those with histories of kidney stones should also consult before taking. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, hypotension, facial flushing, arrhythmia, or skin rash occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Also, high doses may cause gastrointestinal disturbance, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, edema, and other symptoms. Long-term use may lead to hypercalcemia or lithiasis, so caution is advised. Taking this medication in conjunction with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia, so caution is needed. If an overdose occurs or if there is no improvement after one month of use, consult a healthcare professional. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and frequency and under the supervision of a guardian when administered to children. It is advisable to avoid tea that contains tannins, such as green tea and black tea, before and after taking this medication. When storing, keep it out of the reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store it in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. It is also important not to transfer the medication to another container to prevent quality preservation and misuse.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• constipation
• hypotension
• facial flushing
• arrhythmia
• skin rash
• gastrointestinal symptoms
• hypernatremia

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, or antacids. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when taking with cardiac glycosides, aldosterone antagonists, or triamterene.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication with tea containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, during or before and after taking it.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This way, the effectiveness and safety of the medication can be well preserved.

Appearance

Green oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

Bottle - 90 tablets/bottle, Bottle - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle - 250 tablets/bottle