Meco EF Tablets

Adult dose

For individuals aged 8 years and older: Take 1 tablet, once daily, after meals.

This medication should not be taken by individuals with allergic reactions to any of its components. Infants under 3 months old should not take this medication. Patients with a genetic inability to digest lactose should not take this medication as it contains lactose. Do not take this medication together with Levodopa. Women who are currently receiving treatment from a physician, are pregnant or breastfeeding, and premature infants or young children must consult with a professional before taking this medication. If you experience discomfort in the stomach, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, vomiting, or mouth inflammation during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. If menstruation occurs more frequently or heavier than usual, or if bleeding persists for a long time, stop taking the medication and consult a professional. Individuals taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen or those at risk of thrombosis should be cautious, as taking vitamin E may increase the risk of thrombosis. Long-term use of vitamin B6 in doses greater than 500 mg per day may cause symptoms of nerve damage, and caution is required. Patients with folate deficiency who take vitamin B12 in certain dosages may experience hematologic adverse reactions, so it's essential to consult a professional. If you overdose on this medication or do not see improvement after taking it for more than a month, consult a professional immediately. This medication must be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and regimen, and caregivers must supervise its use in children. When storing, keep it out of the reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. It is also advisable not to transfer the medication to another container to prevent misuse.

Mild side effects

Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rashes, redness (hyperemia), nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomatitis (oral inflammation), irregular menstruation and possibility of increased bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological adverse reactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with Levodopa. Women taking oral contraceptives containing estrogen should consult with their physician or pharmacist.

This medication should be stored in an airtight, sealed container, ideally at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will maintain the medication's efficacy and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

Brown oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/box[(50 tablets/bottle × 2)], 120 tablets/box[(60 tablets/bottle × 2)]