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Viewing nowCelbex Capsules (Teprenone)
Teprenone 50mg
Hard capsule · Prescription medication
Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Summary
- Main use
- Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute or during acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis)
- Who takes it
- Adults
- Adult dose
- Adults: Administer 150mg of teprenone per day orally in 3 divided doses after meals. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.
Ingredients
- Manufacturer
- Bukwang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Efficacy & effects
Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute or during acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis)
- Gastric ulcers
- gastric mucosal lesions
- erosion
- bleeding
- redness
- swelling
- acute gastritis
- acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to improve lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling of the gastric mucosa caused by conditions like gastric ulcers and acute gastritis. It also effectively alleviates symptoms when chronic gastritis exacerbates acutely and helps recover the gastric mucosa. It assists in reducing discomfort by treating inflammation and damage within the stomach, thus promoting gastric health. Consequently, it can be used to improve and treat the symptoms of gastric disorders.
How to take
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 150mg of teprenone per day orally in 3 divided doses after meals. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.
Precautions
This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients who have a genetic issue with lactose digestion. For instance, individuals with galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medication. Additionally, this medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so caution should be exercised for patients who have experienced allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to this component. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, dry mouth, nausea, and abdominal pain can occasionally occur. Liver function test values may rise slightly, and neurological symptoms such as headaches may also occur infrequently. If a rash or systemic itching occurs, this medication should be discontinued immediately. Other rare occurrences include elevated blood cholesterol levels or redness and warmth of the eyelids. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously, as its safety has not been sufficiently established, only when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks. Finally, due to a lack of experience in children, the safety of this medication is not established, and it is advisable not to administer it to children.
Side effects
- Constipation
- abdominal distension
- diarrhea
- dry mouth
- nausea
- abdominal pain
- mild elevation of GOT and GPT levels
- headache
- rash
- generalized pruritus
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- increased total cholesterol levels
- eyelid redness
- hot flashes
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best maintained at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
This medication is an opaque hard capsule with a light green upper part and a brown lower part filled with white to off-white granules and powder.
Package unit
100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP × 10), 500 capsules/bottle
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