Bukwang Ketoprofen Injection 100 mg

Adult dosage

(Capsules) Administer 50 to 100 mg of ketoprofen orally twice a day. Adjust according to symptoms. (Injection) Administer 100 mg of ketoprofen as an intramuscular injection divided into 1 to 2 doses daily. For severe cases, administer 100 mg as an injection twice a day. Avoid long-term administration and switch to oral formulations once the condition improves. Adjust according to symptoms.

Individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication, as there may be a risk of serious side effects like liver damage or gastrointestinal bleeding when taking this medication. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Special caution is needed for those with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors, as the risk of heart attack or stroke may be heightened. If cardiovascular symptoms occur during treatment, consult medical personnel immediately. This medication may cause gastrointestinal problems. The risk of serious issues such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforation in the stomach or intestines is present, so those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases or the elderly should take extra precautions. If gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcer symptoms arise during treatment, seek medical attention immediately. If taking other medications that affect blood coagulation or increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, it is essential to consult a medical professional. This medication is supplied in a glass ampoule, which may contain glass particles, so caution is needed during injection. Extra care should be taken when administering to children and the elderly. As this medication contains benzyl alcohol, it is not recommended for use in premature infants or newborns. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers, bleeding, perforation, or bleeding tendencies, severe liver, kidney, or heart diseases, or allergies to this medication or similar medications should not use it. This medication should not be administered to pregnant women in the later stages of pregnancy or children, and pregnant women should exercise particular caution. During treatment with this medication, regular monitoring of liver, kidney, and blood status is necessary, and any unusual symptoms should be reported to medical personnel immediately. Elderly patients face a higher risk of side effects from this medication, so starting with a lower dose for the shortest duration is advisable. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so caution is required when driving or operating machinery. In case of overdose, symptoms such as headache, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, and upper abdominal pain may occur, and as there is no specific antidote, immediate appropriate treatment should be sought at a medical institution. This medication is administered only as an intramuscular injection and should not be mixed with other medications for injection.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rashes, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes, severe skin adverse reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes, pronounced lethargy, liver abnormality (jaundice), sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, loss of consciousness

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• dyspepsia
• discomfort in the stomach
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• constipation
• bloating
• gastritis

This medication should be stored in a closed container that blocks light and should ideally be kept at room temperature to maintain its effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance

Brown glass ampoule injection

Package unit

2 mL x 10 ampoules