Wientap Tablets

Adult dose

For adults, take 2 tablets, 3 times a day after meals.

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not use it. Also, those who have had allergic reactions to this medication or are taking other medications, have kidney or liver dysfunction, and those currently receiving treatment from a healthcare provider should use it with caution. This medication contains the coloring agent Yellow No. 4, so individuals allergic to this component should also use it with caution. If symptoms such as rash, itching, palpitations, drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, or headache occur during use, the medication should be stopped immediately, and consultation with a specialist is necessary. Constipation or dry mouth may occur rarely, and if signs of palpitations or liver dysfunction appear, use should be halted and healthcare professionals should be consulted. Individuals with high blood pressure, the elderly, those with heart or kidney disease, edema, and those currently undergoing treatment should consult with their physician or pharmacist before use. If symptoms such as reduced urine output, facial or limb swelling, heavy eyelids, stiff hands, increased blood pressure, or headache occur after taking the medication, it should be stopped immediately and a specialist consulted. Long-term use of this medication may lead to issues such as hypokalemia, edema, or weight gain, so regular blood tests are recommended, and use should be halted if abnormal symptoms occur. Additionally, because hypokalemia can cause symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis, immediate cessation and consultation with a specialist are advised if these symptoms appear. Care should be taken when taking this medication with potassium-containing products, licorice ingredients, or certain diuretics to avoid an increased risk of side effects. The prescribed dosage and usage must be strictly followed, and if symptoms do not improve after taking it for more than 2 weeks, discontinuation and consultation with a physician or pharmacist is recommended. This medication should not be taken with gastric analgesics or antispasmodics. It should not be given to children, especially those under 15 years of age, and should not be used by pregnant women, those who may become pregnant, or nursing mothers. When stored, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store it in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. Also, to maintain quality, do not transfer to another container.

Serious side effects

• Reduced urine output
• swelling of the face or limbs (edema)
• elevated blood pressure
• headache
• paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• palpitations
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• fatigue
• headache
• constipation
• dry mouth

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with gastric analgesics or antispasmodics. Consult with your physician or pharmacist if taking potassium-containing products, loop diuretics (furosemide, ethacrynic acid), or thiazide diuretics (trichlormethiazide).

Food interactions

Caution is required when taking this medication with licorice-containing products or those containing glycyrrhizin or its salts.

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in an opaque container that does not allow light in. It is also recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent degradation.

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP