Rizetic Injection (Thioctic Acid)

Adult dosage

As thioctic acid, the usual adult dose is 10~25mg intravenously once daily. However, the dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

This medication is in ampule form, so care must be taken when opening the container to avoid glass fragments entering. If glass fragments enter the body, they can cause side effects, so extreme caution must be exercised when opening the container. Special care should be taken to use it safely, especially for children and the elderly. Sufficient research has not yet been conducted on the possible side effects associated with this medication. However, gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, and diarrhea may occur. Additionally, skin rashes, headaches, dizziness, and rapid heartbeat may also appear, so caution is advised. Elderly individuals may have weakened bodily functions, so care should be taken to reduce the dosage of this medication if used. When injecting this medication intravenously, it is advisable to administer it slowly to avoid putting stress on the body.

• 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 to enter. Furthermore, it is advisable to keep the medication at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

Brown ampule containing a transparent light yellow liquid

Package unit

5mL X 10 ampules