Atract Tablet (Chlorphenesin Carbamate)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 250㎎ of chlorphenesin carbamate per dose, 3 times daily by mouth. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

It is important not to use this medication in certain patients. First, it should not be administered to patients who have had allergic reactions to this medicine or similar medications. Patients with liver function problems should also avoid taking this drug. Patients with a history of liver dysfunction or those with kidney problems should be particularly cautious when using this medication. Various side effects may occur during the use of this medication. For example, allergic symptoms like skin rashes or swelling may appear, and if such symptoms are observed, the medication should be discontinued immediately. Additionally, there might be neurological symptoms such as drowsiness or dizziness, and sometimes headaches or lethargy may occur. In these cases, it may be necessary to reduce the dosage or discontinue use. Gastrointestinal symptoms may include nausea, stomach pain, decreased appetite, and dry mouth. Rarely, there may be a reduction in blood cell counts, which should be monitored. Severe skin side effects, such as toxic epidermal necrolysis, may occur, so the condition of the skin should be closely monitored, and if abnormalities are found, the medication should be stopped immediately and treated. Taking this medication may cause drowsiness or decreased concentration, so driving or operating hazardous machinery should be avoided. Long-term use may not ensure safety, so it is recommended to have regular blood tests, urine tests, and liver function tests. Caution is advised when taken with other medications. In particular, interactions may be intensified when co-administered with certain psychiatric medications, central nervous system depressants, and MAO inhibitors, so it is advisable to avoid combining them unless necessary, and if unavoidable, to use a reduced dose with caution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the risks and benefits of taking this medication, and nursing mothers are advised to avoid taking it. This medication is not recommended for children or infants as safety has not been established. Lastly, elderly patients may have reduced bodily functions, so special care is needed to adjust the dosage of this medication.

Rash

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness and ensure safe use.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets, 1000 tablets