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Benfotri Power Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Benfotiamine›300mg / 1 tabletPyridoxine Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)시어스제약
Appearance
Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*3)], 60 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*6)], 90 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*9)], 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 202008705 · Notified 2020.12.11

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.12.11. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of neurological disorders due to vitamin B1 and B6 deficiency
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults, take 1 tablet once daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)시어스제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of neurological disorders due to vitamin B1 and B6 deficiency

  • Vitamin B1 deficiency
  • vitamin B6 deficiency
  • neurological disorders
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This medicine is used to improve neurological disorders caused by a deficiency of vitamin B1 and B6.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 tablet once daily.

Precautions

This drug should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to any ingredients contained in it. Additionally, this drug contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders should not take it. During the use of this medicine, as it contains vitamin B6, it should not be taken with the medication levodopa as it may reduce the effectiveness of levodopa. If you are under medical treatment, pregnant, or breastfeeding, you must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms do not improve after about a month of taking this medicine, or if allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching occur, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. Also, if you experience decreased appetite, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, stop taking it and consult a doctor. Excessive intake of vitamin B6 can be harmful to the nerves; therefore, caution should be taken as neuropathy may occur with prolonged use. If a newborn or infant takes this medication, severe drowsiness, low blood pressure, or respiratory difficulties may occur. In case of accidental overdose, consult a specialist immediately. You must strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and method, as prolonged use with certain medications, alcohol, or specific contraceptives may lead to vitamin B6 deficiency. This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Furthermore, to maintain quality, it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, respiratory distress

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal distension
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loose stools
  • neuropathy
  • neurotoxicity
  • severe sedation
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  • low blood pressure
  • respiratory distress
  • apnea

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medicine should be stored in an airtight sealed container, at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness and prevents deterioration of the medicine.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*3)], 60 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*6)], 90 tablets/PTP[(10T/PTP*9)], 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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