Vitagin

Vitagin

Manufacturer:

Daewon

Distributor:

Littman
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Multivitamins, minerals, Korean ginseng, royal jelly.
Description
Each soft-gelatin capsule contains Korean ginseng 50 mg, royal jelly 10 mg, vitamin A (retinol palmitate) 2500 iu, vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) 400 iu, vitamin E (dl-α-tocopherol acetate) 45 mg, vitamin B1 (thiamine nitrate) 2 mg, vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 2 mg, vitamin B3 (nicotinamide) 20 mg, vitamin B5 (calcium pantothenate) 30 mg, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg, vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 6 mcg, vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 100 mg, ferrous fumarate (equivalent to elemental iron 9 mg) 27.38 mg, copper sulfate 7.86 mg, magnesium oxide 66.34 mg, zinc oxide 5 mg, anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate 307.5 mg, manganese sulfate 3 mg and potassium sulfate 18 mg.
Indications/Uses
Enhances natural resistance and recuperative power of the body and reduces fatigue; as a general tonic, wards off the effect of aging.
Vitamins and minerals supplement.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adults and Children >12 years: 1 capsule daily.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Vitagin.
Combination therapy with aldosterone antagonist and triamterene may cause hypercalcemia.
Patients with hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia, sarcoidosis, nephrolithiasis, severe renal failure, Wilson's disease, hematochromatosis and those taking oral tetracyclines, antacids, phosphates and levodopa.
Infants <1 year.
Do not administer before and after drinking teas containing tannins.
Special Precautions
Consult a doctor before administering Vitagin to the following patients: Patients undergoing therapy; with hyperoxaluria, renal disorder, hypoproteinosis, cardiovascular dysfunction and circulatory failure; gastrointestinal disease (eg, peptic ulcer, chronic ulcerative and regional colitis); concomitantly taking cardiac glycoside.
Do not take >2 capsules of Vitagin and retinol >5000 IU a day as supplement.
Discuss with a doctor if Vitagin is having too little effect in 1 month.
Use in pregnancy: Administration of vitamin A (retinol) >5000 IU may cause congenital abnormality.
Use in children: Administration of Vitagin to children <6 years may cause toxicity.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Use in pregnancy: Administration of vitamin A (retinol) >5000 IU may cause congenital abnormality.
Adverse Reactions
Discontinue administration of Vitagin and consult a doctor if the following symptoms occur: Pruritus, eruption, flare, erythema, xeroderma, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, epigastric distress, anorexia, abdominal distention, epigastralgia, photosensitivity, convulsion, fever, coma, asystole, CNS dysfunction, hyperkalemia, pulmonary edema and urticaria.
May cause acceleration of menstruation and menorrhagic extension of anovulatory menstrual cycle; thrombosis or thrombotic predisposition in patients concomitantly taking oral contraceptives; nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure and edema when administered at high doses; hypercalcemia and nephrolithiasis on long-term use.
Storage
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C. Protect from direct light.
MIMS Class
Vitamins &/or Minerals
ATC Classification
A11AA - Multivitamins with minerals ; Used as dietary supplements.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Vitagin soft-gelatin cap
Packing/Price
30's;60's (P900/pack)
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