Summary
- Main use
- Improvement of dry eyes and night blindness, pain relief for neuralgia and myalgia
- Who takes it
- Adults
- Adult dose
- For ages 12 and older: Take 1 capsule once daily
Ingredients
- Cod Liver Oil500mg / 1 capsule
- Benfotiamine100mg / 1 capsule
- Zinc Oxide31.2mg / 1 capsule
- Nicotinamide30mg / 1 capsule
- Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate20mg / 1 capsule
- Riboflavin12mg / 1 capsule
- Beta-Carotene Suspension 30%5mg / 1 capsule
- Manufacturer
- (주)종근당
Efficacy & effects
Improvement of dry eyes and night blindness, pain relief for neuralgia and myalgia
- Physical fatigue
- decline in physical strength
- dry eyes
- night blindness
- beriberi
- eye fatigue
- neuralgia
- myalgia
- arthralgia
- angular cheilitis
- cheilitis
- stomatitis
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This medication is used for nutritional supplementation needed for physical fatigue, during pregnancy and lactation, when experiencing a decline in physical strength due to illness, and in old age because it contains vitamins A, B1, B2, and zinc. Vitamin A helps relieve dry eyes and night blindness, while B vitamins are effective for relieving pain such as neuralgia, myalgia, and arthralgia. It also helps improve symptoms of inflammation in the mouth and tongue (angular cheilitis, cheilitis, stomatitis, glossitis) and skin diseases (eczema, dermatitis). The contribution of zinc enhances immune function and promotes wound healing. Overall, this medication is used to improve overall health and alleviate various symptoms.
How to take
Adult dose
For ages 12 and older: Take 1 capsule once daily
Precautions
Caution should be taken to avoid administering more than 5,000 IU of vitamin A daily to women in the first three months of pregnancy or who may become pregnant, as it can increase the risk of congenital malformations in the fetus. Do not take this medication if you have an allergy to any of its ingredients, are under 12 months of age, or have hypersensitivity to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts. During the use of this medication, it is advisable not to take substances such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, or antacids simultaneously. Anyone being treated by a physician, pregnant or nursing women, patients with heart or kidney disease, and those with metabolic issues should consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, skin rash, swelling, or digestive disturbances occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a physician. Caution is needed as high doses may lead to side effects such as peptic ulcers, liver damage, increased uric acid in the blood, and a higher risk of osteoporosis. It is important to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of administration, and as vitamin A can be acquired through meals, it is safe not to exceed 5,000 IU as a supplement per day. Urine may turn yellow during administration, and it is advisable to avoid consuming tannin-containing teas such as green tea or black tea before or after taking this medication. Patients with metabolic issues should check plasma lipid levels and adjust the dosage accordingly, considering the amount used with other lipid-regulating agents. Store this medication out of the reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep it sealed in a cool, dry place. Additionally, avoid transferring the medication to other containers to maintain quality.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
- Hives
- swelling (edema)
- severe allergic reactions
- pulmonary edema
Mild side effects
Nausea, vomiting, itching, dry and rough skin, painful joint swelling (edema), loose stools, gastrointestinal disturbances, digestive disturbances, abdominal pain, low blood pressure, pulmonary edema, constipation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, erythema (red spots), eczema, rash, papular rash, swelling (edema), fluid retention (in patients with renal failure or heart failure), hyperuricemia, hypernatremia, increased risk of congestive heart failure, increased risk of osteoporosis, possibility of hyperkalemia
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and should be kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Therefore, to maintain the effectiveness of the medicine, it is advisable to avoid direct sunlight, high temperatures, and humid environments.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
Blue oval soft capsule containing orange colored content
Package unit
60 capsules/box [30 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 3) x 2]
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