Eldertonic drugs: Uses, indications and precautions when using

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Eldertonic is a multivitamin product used to treat or prevent vitamin deficiencies caused by certain dietary deficiencies, medical problems, or pregnancy. Vitamins are important building blocks of the body and help you maintain good health.

1. How to use Eldertonic


Take Eldertonic by mouth, usually once daily or as directed by your doctor. Follow all directions on the product packaging or take as directed by your doctor. Do not take Eldertonic more than the recommended dose.
Use a drug measuring device to carefully measure the prescribed dose. If the medicine is in suspension, shake the bottle well before each dose.
Use the medicine regularly every day to get maximum benefit.

2. Side effects


Constipation, diarrhea or abdominal pain may occur after taking Eldertonic. These effects are usually temporary and may go away as your body adapts to this medicine. If any of these effects persist or get worse, contact your doctor immediately.
Eldertonic drugs rarely cause serious allergic reactions. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction while using this medicine, including: Rash, itching/swelling (especially (face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
If you notice any unusual symptoms after taking Eldertonic, call your doctor immediately.

Tác dụng phụ thường gặp khi sử dụng thuốc Eldertonic là táo bón, tiêu chảy, đau bụng
Tác dụng phụ thường gặp khi sử dụng thuốc Eldertonic là táo bón, tiêu chảy, đau bụng

3. Precautionary measures


Before taking this product, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Eldertonic; or if there are any other allergic reactions. Eldertonic may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Your doctor needs to know your medical history, especially if you use or abuse alcohol, liver problems, stomach/intestinal problems (eg, ulcers, colitis).
If the brand of multivitamin you are taking also contains folic acid, tell your doctor if you have a vitamin B12 deficiency (pernicious anemia) before taking it. Folic acid can affect some tests for vitamin B12 deficiency if the anemia is left untreated. Vitamin B12 deficiency, if left untreated, can lead to serious neurological problems (eg, peripheral neuropathy).
Liquid preparations of this product may contain sugar or alcohol. Use Eldertonic with caution if you have diabetes, alcoholism, or liver disease. Consult your doctor to ensure safety during drug use.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medicine.

4. Interaction


Do not start, stop or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor first.
Before taking Eldertonic, share information about all prescription and over-the-counter or herbal medicines you are taking with your doctor, especially: Other vitamin, nutritional supplements.
If the multivitamin product you are taking also contains iron, avoid taking this product at the same time as antacids, bisphosphonates (e.g. Alendronate), levodopa, thyroid medication (e.g. Levothyroxine), or another some antibiotics (eg, tetracycline, quinolones such as ciprofloxacin). Talk to your doctor about dosing intervals and for help determining a dosing schedule that works for all of the medications you're taking.
If the brand of multivitamin you're taking also contains folic acid, tell your doctor if you take certain anti-seizure medications (including hydantoins such as phenytoin).
The above are not all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor about all the products you are taking.
If signs of fainting or difficulty breathing appear after an Eldertonic overdose, call an Emergency Center immediately. Symptoms you may experience from an overdose of this medicine include: Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
Do not share this medicine with others if your doctor has prescribed it for you.
This product is not a substitute for a proper diet. You should get vitamins from healthy foods. Maintain a balanced diet and follow any dietary guidelines as directed by your doctor.

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