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GEL Timing Tablet (Anhydrous Caffeine)

GEL Timing Tablet (Anhydrous Caffeine)

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Ingredient · strength
Anhydrous Caffeine›50mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
지엘파마(주)
Appearance
Yellow, octagonal tablet
Packaging
12 tablets/box (12 tablets/PTPX1), 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 196500051 · Approved 1965.12.21

Summary

Main use
Relief of drowsiness
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As an anhydrous caffeine, the usual dosage is 100-300 mg orally, 1-3 times a day. The dosage should be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
지엘파마(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of drowsiness

  • Drowsiness
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This medication is used to alleviate symptoms of drowsiness.

How to take

Adult dose

As an anhydrous caffeine, the usual dosage is 100-300 mg orally, 1-3 times a day. The dosage should be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by individuals with a genetic inability to break down lactose. Patients with peptic ulcers, heart diseases, or glaucoma should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. In case of overdose, symptoms such as tremors, dizziness, palpitations, insomnia, anxiety, dilated pupils, arrhythmia, rapid heartbeat, and tinnitus may occur. If these symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medication may worsen chronic glaucoma; therefore, patients with glaucoma should exercise caution. Severe excitation of the central nervous system can be managed with short-acting barbiturate medications. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should avoid prolonged use of this medication. Elderly patients may have impaired bodily functions and should take this medication cautiously, such as by reducing the dosage.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Tremors
  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • insomnia
  • anxiety
  • dilated pupils
  • arrhythmia
  • extrasystole
  • tachycardia
  • tinnitus

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air ingress, at a temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness of the medicine and prevents degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow, octagonal tablet

Package unit

12 tablets/box (12 tablets/PTPX1), 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.