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Talon Tablets (Thiorphan Hydrochloride)

Talon Tablets (Thiorphan Hydrochloride)

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Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Kyungdong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
For domestic use: 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle; For export: 30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x3), 100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x10)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199401547 · Notified 1994.05.17

Summary

Main use
Relief of abdominal cramps and pain, and acute spasmodic pain (e.g., abdominal colic)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally per dose 2–3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kyungdong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of abdominal cramps and pain, and acute spasmodic pain (e.g., abdominal colic)

  • Acute spasmodic pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal colic
  • renal colic
  • ureteric colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medication is effective for acute spasmodic pain in the biliary tract, abdominal pain caused by various reasons, and renal and ureteric colic. It is also used to relieve abdominal cramps and pain caused by gastrointestinal dysmotility, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and adhesions following surgery. It is used to help alleviate various abdominal and spasmodic pain symptoms, improving the discomfort of patients.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally per dose 2–3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with gastrointestinal narrowing due to external irritation. Additionally, it is safe to avoid administration in patients with megacolon or in a state of collapse. Patients with allergic reactions to this medication should also refrain from taking it. It is advisable not to administer this medication to patients with severe liver dysfunction. While this drug does not have anticholinergic effects, caution should be used in patients with glaucoma or prostate hypertrophy. During administration, symptoms such as dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation may occur. In addition, if allergic symptoms such as skin itching or rash develop, usage should be discontinued immediately. Patients taking antihypertensive medications should be cautious, as excessive use of this drug may cause blood pressure to drop too low. Although no special abnormalities were found in animal experiments for pregnant women, it should only be taken under a physician's guidance when absolutely necessary. It is important to store this medication out of the reach of children. Moreover, transferring the medication to another container may cause accidents or decrease the quality of the medication, so it must be stored in the original container.

Side effects

  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • itching
  • rash

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or light and it is best stored at room temperature. Avoid warm or extremely cold places and keep it out of direct sunlight.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

For domestic use: 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle; For export: 30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x3), 100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x10)

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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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