IHAI Chewable Tablets

Adult dose

Ages 12 and older: 2 times a day, 2 tablets per dose. Take after meals, dissolve in the mouth or chew.

Child dose

Ages 36 months and older to under 12 years: 2 times a day, 1 tablet per dose. Take after meals, dissolve in the mouth or chew.

This medication may pose a risk of congenital malformations due to excessive intake of vitamin A in women during the first three months of pregnancy or those with a possibility of pregnancy; therefore, it should not be taken in doses exceeding 5,000 IU per day. Patients with hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis, kidney disease, kidney stones, severe renal failure, and those allergic to the ingredients of this medication should not take it. It should not be administered to children under 12 months, patients with lactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or other genetic disorders. During the use of this medication, it should not be taken concurrently with phosphate, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, antacids, or levodopa. Babies under 1 year of age, patients under medical treatment, children exposed to sunlight, patients with primary hyperoxaluria, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and patients with heart or kidney dysfunction should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, skin rash, irregular heartbeat, or gastrointestinal discomfort occur during treatment, discontinue use immediately and consult with a professional. Long-term high-dose use of this medication can lead to side effects such as neurological disturbances, liver damage, and increased risk of hypercalcemia and osteoporosis; thus, caution is advised. Always adhere to the specified dosage and administration, and it should be administered to children under parental supervision. It is advisable to avoid beverages containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking this medication. This medication should be stored in a container that prevents light exposure and kept in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children. To maintain quality, do not transfer to another container.

Serious side effects

• Skin rash
• rash
• itching
• irregular heartbeat
• syncope (cardiac arrest)
• central nervous system dysfunction
• pulmonary edema
• edema
• hypercalcemia
• nephrolithiasis

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, constipation, rash, redness, loose stools, hypotension, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin eruptions, red spots, syncope (cardiac arrest), central nervous system dysfunction, gastrointestinal disorders, digestive disturbances, upper abdominal pain, pulmonary edema, changes in menstruation (early onset or increased flow), persistent bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. If taken alongside oral contraceptives containing estrogen, consult a doctor or pharmacist. Caution is advised when taken with aldosterone antagonists or triamterene due to the risk of hyperkalemia.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided when taking or shortly before and after consuming tannin-containing beverages such as green tea or black tea.

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that does not allow light penetration. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance

White to pale yellow circular tablets

Package unit

120 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets/box [120 tablets/bottle×2]