Shinshin Folic Acid Tablet (Folic Acid)

Adult dose

(Tablet) Treatment of folic acid deficiency, including deficiency due to other drugs: 0.25 – 1 mg daily. Prevention of folic acid deficiency and various diseases with increased folic acid requirements: 0.1 – 0.25 mg daily. (Capsule) Treatment of folic acid deficiency, including deficiency due to other drugs: 1 mg daily.

Child dose

(Tablet) Children over 24 months: For treatment of folic acid deficiency, including deficiency due to other drugs, take 0.25 – 1 mg daily. Prevention of folic acid deficiency and various diseases with increased folic acid requirements.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any component of this drug. Patients with specific anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency should also not take this medication. Additionally, since this drug contains lactose, individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders should avoid it. You must consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before taking this medication, especially if you are undergoing other treatments or if you have pernicious anemia, as consultation is necessary before taking this medication. Also, if you are currently taking certain medications, you should consult with a professional as there may be interactions with this medication. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash, itching, or difficulty breathing occur during use, discontinue use immediately and seek professional advice. Symptoms such as loss of appetite, vomiting, edema, or weight loss may also occur, so caution is necessary. High dosage may lead to central nervous system symptoms, so caution is advised in this case. This medication must be taken as prescribed, and supervision by a guardian is required when administering to children. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after one month of use, consultation with a professional is necessary. Store this medication in a sealed container away from children's reach, out of direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place. It is also important not to transfer it to another container to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• skin rash
• itching
• general malaise
• difficulty breathing
• edema

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• gastrointestinal disturbances
• changes in sleep
• lack of concentration
• hyperactivity
• irritability
• agitation
• depression

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture and is best kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps to safely maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

Yellow round tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/PTP