Ciel Pharmaceutical Selenium Oral Dissolving Film (Sodium Selenite Hemihydrate)

Adult dose

Once daily take 1 sheet (100μg of selenium), can be increased up to 2 sheets daily (200μg of selenium). This medication should not be chewed or swallowed, but taken by slowly dissolving in the mouth.

This medication should not be taken by anyone allergic to this drug or its components. Babies under 12 months of age should not take this medication. Patients with selenium toxicity should not take this medication. Do not take this medication alongside reducing agents like Vitamin C. If you wish to take Vitamin D, do so at least 4 hours apart from this medication. Individuals with heart or circulatory problems should consult their physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients with impaired kidney function should also consult a specialist before taking this medication. Patients with hypoproteinemia must consult before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or potentially pregnant should consult a physician before taking this medication. It is also advisable for nursing mothers to consult a specialist before taking this medication. Current patients under treatment should consult their physician before taking this medication. Consultation is necessary for patients with gastrointestinal issues, especially those with peptic ulcers or chronic colitis. Children under 12 years old should also consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. If symptoms like dermatitis, odor during sweating or breathing, hair loss, anxiety, or vomiting occur, stop taking the medication immediately. If allergic reactions occur, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. In case of overdose, garlic odor in the mouth and symptoms like fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur. Chronic overdose can affect nail and hair growth and cause nerve disorders, so caution is necessary. In cases of overdose, treatments such as gastric lavage, inducing urination, and administering high-dose Vitamin C may be needed, and in severe cases, dialysis may be required. In such cases, medications like dimercaprol should not be used as they can exacerbate selenium toxicity. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. When administering to children, guardians must supervise and guide them. It is advisable to avoid teas containing tannins (like green tea or black tea) during or around the time of taking this medication. Store in a safe place out of the reach of children. It is best to store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not transfer the medication from its original container to another, as this may degrade quality or increase the risk of misuse, so keep it in its original container tightly closed.

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions (hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor).

Mild side effects

• Dermatitis
• odor during sweating or breathing
• hair loss
• agitation
• vomiting
• garlic smell in the mouth
• fatigue
• nausea
• diarrhea
• abdominal pain

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature, which should not be too hot or too cold, ideally between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White rectangular oral dissolving film

Package unit

20 sheets (1 sheet / pack X 20)