Tenacide Capsule (Teprenone)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 150mg of teprenone daily in 3 divided oral doses after meals. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This drug contains lactose and should not be used by individuals with a genetic problem that prevents proper digestion of lactose. Additionally, this medication contains dye No. 5, so those with allergies or hypersensitivity to this ingredient should use it with caution. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, dry mouth, nausea, and abdominal pain may occur rarely. Liver function test results may mildly increase, so those with liver health issues should be careful. Neurological symptoms such as headaches may occur rarely; if these symptoms arise, they should be reported. If a rash or generalized itching occurs, taking the medication should be stopped immediately, and a professional should be consulted. Moreover, an increase in total cholesterol levels or redness and warmth of the eyelids may occur, so attention is needed for these changes. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this drug if the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been fully established. Finally, there is insufficient experience regarding the use of this drug in children, so it should be used cautiously in the pediatric population.

• Constipation
• abdominal distension
• diarrhea
• dry mouth
• nausea
• abdominal pain
• elevated GOT
• elevated GPT
• headache
• rash

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. When storing, avoid places that are too hot or too cold, and it is best to keep it at general room temperature.

Appearance

The capsule is opaque with a white to off-white granule and powder on the top half, and a bluish-green bottom half.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 500 capsules/bottle