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Macron Soft Capsule

Macron Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Magnesium Oxide›350mg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›300mg / 1 capsuleSelenium In Dried Yeast›22.5mg / 1 capsuleUbidecarenone›5mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
코스맥스파마(주)
Appearance
Brownish elongated soft capsules containing a pale yellow oily substance
Packaging
PTP - 60 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP X 6], PTP - 120 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP X 12]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202202289 · Notified 2022.05.30

Summary

Main use
Relief of peripheral circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms (shoulder and neck stiffness, numbness in hands and feet, etc.) and improvement of muscle cramps
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 12 and over, take 1 capsule twice daily

Ingredients

Manufacturer
코스맥스파마(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of peripheral circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms (shoulder and neck stiffness, numbness in hands and feet, etc.) and improvement of muscle cramps

  • Peripheral circulation disorders
  • menopausal symptoms
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness in hands and feet
  • coldness in hands and feet
  • magnesium deficiency
  • muscle cramps
View approved original text

Vitamin E is beneficial to distribute during old age and helps relieve peripheral circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms. It particularly improves symptoms such as stiffness in the shoulder and neck, numbness and coldness in the hands and feet. It is also effective against muscle cramps caused by magnesium deficiency. Thus, Vitamin E aids blood circulation and supports muscle function for overall health improvement.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 and over, take 1 capsule twice daily

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic or sensitive to specific ingredients. Especially, it should be avoided by infants under 12 months, patients with severely impaired kidney function, and those allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts. It is advisable to avoid concurrent use with medications such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, and antacids while taking this drug. Additionally, those receiving medical treatment, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals with gastrointestinal diseases or heart and kidney function issues should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This drug contains Yellow No. 5 dye, so caution is needed for those allergic to this component. Those with lipid metabolism disorders such as hyperlipidemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should use this medication with caution. If symptoms such as indigestion, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash or redness, hair loss, or vomiting occur during use, immediately stop taking the medication and consult a professional. Also, the menstrual cycle may become shorter or bleeding may last longer, requiring caution. Women taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen or patients at risk for thrombosis should be careful, as the risk of thrombosis may increase with Vitamin E intake. Excessive intake may cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, edema, and reduced heart function. Caution is advised, as there may be a risk of hyperkalemia when taken with certain diuretics, requiring consultation with a professional. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and avoid tea containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking. Patients at risk of lipid overload should periodically check blood lipid levels and adjust their intake accordingly. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children in a cool, sealed place away from direct sunlight and moisture. To maintain quality, do not transfer to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Cardiac arrest (cardiac arrest), central nervous system function depression

Mild side effects

  • Discomfort in the stomach
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • rash
  • redness (flushing)
  • red spots
  • dermatitis
  • sweat odor
  • hair loss
  • restlessness
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  • vomiting
  • irregular menstruation
  • nausea
  • hypernatremia
  • congestive heart failure
  • swelling (edema)

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if used in combination with oral contraceptives containing estrogen, anti-aldosterone drugs, or triamterene.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided when taken with tea containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea. Do not consume these teas during or immediately before and after taking.

Storage

This medication should be kept in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature of room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps to preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish elongated soft capsules containing a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

PTP - 60 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP X 6], PTP - 120 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP X 12]

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QI feel like there's a bad breath after taking it.

    Odor during sweating or breathing is one of the adverse reactions listed in the approved documentation. If you experience such symptoms, along with hair loss or dermatitis, please stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QHow many times a day should it be taken?

    For individuals aged 12 years and older and adults, it is recommended to take 1 capsule twice a day. Tannins-containing teas such as green tea or black tea should be avoided during and after taking the medication as instructed.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QI'm considering trying it since my hands and feet are cold; will it help?

    The approved indications include the relief of peripheral vascular disorders and symptoms of numbness and coldness in the hands and feet during menopause. The degree of discomfort can vary from person to person, so if symptoms persist, it is advisable to seek medical attention.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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