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Relaxiajeong (Chlorphenesin Carbamate)

Relaxiajeong (Chlorphenesin Carbamate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Chlorphenesin Carbamate›125mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Yuyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
100 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle, 1000 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 198200066 · Notified 1982.07.14 · Insurance code 644500690

Summary

Main use
Relief of painful spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders (low back pain, herniated intervertebral disc, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 250㎎ of chlorphenesin carbamate orally per dose, 3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Yuyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of painful spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders (low back pain, herniated intervertebral disc, etc.)

  • Painful muscle spasms
  • lumbago
  • degenerative spine disease
  • intervertebral disc herniation
  • spondylolisthesis
  • osteoporosis of the spine
  • shoulder-hand syndrome
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This medication is used for the treatment of painful muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders, lumbago, degenerative spine disease, intervertebral disc herniation, spondylolisthesis, osteoporosis of the spine, and shoulder-hand syndrome.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 250㎎ of chlorphenesin carbamate orally per dose, 3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in individuals who have had an allergic reaction to this drug or similar drugs in the past. Additionally, it is not safe to administer this medication to patients with liver function problems. This drug must be used with caution in patients with a history of liver problems or weak kidney function. Allergic symptoms such as rash or swelling may occur during treatment, and if these symptoms appear, use should be immediately discontinued. Drowsiness or dizziness may occur, and in rare cases headaches and lethargy; in such cases, dose reduction or discontinuation may be necessary. Symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, stomach pain, and dry mouth may also occur, so caution is advised. Additionally, there may be a rare reduction in blood cell count, so if unusual symptoms appear, consult a healthcare professional. Serious skin side effects can occur; therefore, patients should closely monitor their skin condition and immediately stop medication if abnormalities occur. This drug may cause drowsiness, so caution is advised when driving or operating hazardous machinery. Long-term use has not been adequately validated for safety, so regular blood tests and liver function tests are recommended. Taking this medication with certain other drugs or alcohol can exacerbate side effects, so it should only be taken after consulting a doctor. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should only use this medication after carefully weighing the risks and benefits, and it is advisable for breastfeeding women not to use it. The safety of this medication in children has not been established, so its use is not recommended. In elderly patients, special caution is needed as bodily functions may be weakened, which may require dose adjustments.

Side effects

Rash, edema, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, heaviness, weakness, malaise, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastric discomfort, sensation of gastric distension, loss of appetite, dry mouth, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. Additionally, it should be kept away from excessively hot or cold places, ideally stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle, 1000 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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