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Myeongin Buspirone Hydrochloride Tablet 10 mg

Myeongin Buspirone Hydrochloride Tablet 10 mg

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Buspirone Hydrochloride›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Myongin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White tablet with a biconvex rectangular shape
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 200 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199101080 · Notified 1991.09.17 · Insurance code 651900700

Summary

Main use
Treatment of anxiety disorders; short-term relief of anxiety symptoms
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: The initial dose is 5㎎ of buspirone hydrochloride orally 3 times daily. If needed to achieve an adequate therapeutic response, it is preferable to increase the daily dose by 5㎎ at intervals of 2-3 days, to a total daily dose of 20-30㎎ in divided doses. The total daily dose should not exceed 60㎎. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Myongin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of anxiety disorders; short-term relief of anxiety symptoms

  • Anxiety disorder
  • anxiety symptoms
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This medication is used for the treatment of anxiety disorders and for the short-term relief of anxiety symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: The initial dose is 5㎎ of buspirone hydrochloride orally 3 times daily. If needed to achieve an adequate therapeutic response, it is preferable to increase the daily dose by 5㎎ at intervals of 2-3 days, to a total daily dose of 20-30㎎ in divided doses. The total daily dose should not exceed 60㎎. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by certain patients. Individuals allergic to this medication or those with severely impaired liver and kidney function should not take this medication. Additionally, patients with epilepsy, acute glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis should also avoid this medication. Patients taking MAO inhibitors or those with certain genetic metabolic issues, such as lactose intolerance, should also avoid this medication. When taking this medication, it is important to be aware that various side effects may occur. Cardiac and vascular side effects may include chest pain, fainting, blood pressure changes, and rarely, heart-related diseases. Central nervous system side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, hallucinations, and serious mental symptoms such as suicidal thoughts. Symptoms affecting the eyes, ears, nose, and throat may include tinnitus, itching, and increased intraocular pressure. Gastrointestinal side effects may include abdominal bloating, changes in appetite, and nausea. Various body systems such as the urinary and reproductive systems, muscles and bones, skin, liver, and blood may also be affected, so any unusual symptoms should be reported to a doctor immediately. This medication is not used as an antipsychotic, and caution is needed while driving or operating dangerous machinery due to unpredictable effects on the central nervous system. Those who have previously used sedatives or sleeping pills should safely taper off those medications prior to starting this one. Additionally, this medication may affect dopamine receptors, which can lead to symptoms such as restlessness. Caution is needed when taking this medication with other psychiatric drugs due to potential interactions. It is advisable to avoid taking it with alcohol, and it may affect liver function when used in conjunction with certain medications, so consultation with a doctor is necessary. Taking it with MAO inhibitors may increase the risk of hypertension, so they should not be used together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use caution when taking this medication, and it should be avoided during breastfeeding. Safety and efficacy have not been established in children under 18 years, and its use is not recommended. Symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and drowsiness may occur in the event of an overdose, and as no specific antidote exists, immediate medical treatment is required. To use this medication safely, inform your doctor about any current medications or alcohol consumption, and always disclose if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Although the risk of drug dependence or abuse is low, patients with a history of substance abuse should be monitored more closely.

Side effects

  • Non-specific chest pain
  • syncope
  • hypertension
  • hypotension
  • cerebrovascular disease
  • congestive heart failure
  • myocardial infarction
  • cardiomyopathy
  • bradycardia
  • sleep disorders
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  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • neurosis
  • agitation
  • insomnia
  • depersonalization
  • malaise
  • noise intolerance
  • hyperhidrosis
  • prolonged immobility syndrome
  • feelings of fear
  • loss of motivation
  • dissociative reactions
  • hallucinations
  • suicidal ideation
  • paranoia
  • claustrophobia
  • cold intolerance
  • confusion
  • speech disorders
  • psychosis
  • tinnitus
  • sore throat
  • nasal congestion
  • ocular congestion
  • itching
  • itching
  • afterwards
  • conjunctivitis
  • inner ear abnormalities
  • ocular pain
  • glare
  • increased intraocular pressure
  • galactorrhea
  • thyroid abnormalities
  • abdominal bloating
  • decreased appetite
  • increased appetite
  • saliva secretion
  • irritable bowel
  • rectal bleeding
  • nausea
  • burning sensation of the tongue
  • frequent urination
  • urinary hesitation
  • menstrual irregularities
  • anuria
  • increased libido
  • decreased libido
  • amenorrhea
  • pyelonephritis
  • nocturnal enuresis
  • enuresis
  • ejaculation delay
  • erectile dysfunction
  • myalgia
  • muscle twitching
  • arthralgia
  • involuntary movements
  • delayed reflex time
  • myasthenia
  • hyperventilation
  • rapid breathing
  • chest congestion
  • internal bleeding
  • edema
  • itching
  • flushing
  • loss of body hair
  • dry skin
  • facial edema
  • vesicles
  • decubitus ulcer
  • nail thickening
  • easy bruising
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • eosinophilia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • motor paralysis
  • severe muscle rigidity
  • dysphagia
  • tachycardia
  • blood pressure changes
  • sweating
  • fever
  • leukocytosis
  • serum CPK elevation
  • myoglobinuria
  • renal function decline
  • high fever
  • consciousness disorders
  • dyspnea
  • circulatory collapse
  • dehydration symptoms
  • acute renal failure
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • confusion
  • headache
  • fatigue
  • alcohol dependence
  • bleeding disorders
  • voice loss
  • hiccups
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • sinusitis
  • gastrointestinal disorders

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. Avoid storing it in excessively hot or cold places for safe storage.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White tablet with a biconvex rectangular shape

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 200 tablets/bottle

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