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Tospam Tablet (Topisopam)

Tospam Tablet (Topisopam)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Tofisopam›50mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Korea United Pharm Inc.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199701917 · Notified 1997.10.21 · Insurance code 642801470

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of autonomic nervous system imbalance, menopause and ovarian insufficiency, and autonomic symptoms following head and neck injuries
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 50 mg of tofisopam orally 3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea United Pharm Inc.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of autonomic nervous system imbalance, menopause and ovarian insufficiency, and autonomic symptoms following head and neck injuries

  • Headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • fatigue
  • palpitations
  • sweating
  • autonomic nervous system imbalance
  • head and neck injuries
  • menopausal disorders
  • symptoms of ovarian function loss
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This medication is used for symptoms such as headache, heaviness in the head, fatigue, palpitations, sweating, and other autonomic symptoms that occur due to autonomic nervous system imbalance, head and neck injuries, as well as symptoms from menopausal disorders and ovarian function loss.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 50 mg of tofisopam orally 3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This drug contains lactose and should not be used by individuals with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Caution is required when using this drug in patients with acute closed-angle glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, structural brain issues, moderate to severe respiratory failure, and elderly patients. Using this medication may result in central nervous system symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, headache, insomnia, anxiety, and tremors, as well as gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and constipation. Skin rashes or itching, liver function abnormalities, fatigue, palpitations, and increased blood pressure may occur rarely; if abnormal symptoms appear, consult a physician immediately. Drowsiness or decreased concentration may occur while taking this medication, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery. Caution is necessary when taking this drug with other CNS depressants or alcohol, as their effects may be enhanced when used together. For women in early pregnancy or those who may become pregnant, the safety of this drug has not been established, and it should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Breastfeeding women should avoid using this drug as it may be excreted in breast milk and affect the newborn, or they should consider discontinuing breastfeeding. Use in children is not recommended as safety has not been fully established. Elderly patients may have decreased bodily function, so dosage reduction or special caution is needed. In cases of suspected overdose, professional antidotes must be used, but always follow the guidance of medical personnel. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Additionally, it is important not to transfer it to other containers to maintain its quality.

Side effects

  • drowsiness
  • staggering
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • insomnia
  • anxiety
  • agitation
  • depression
  • tremors
  • numbness
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  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dry mouth
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • itching
  • fever
  • facial swelling
  • AST elevation
  • ALT elevation
  • fatigue
  • weakness
  • palpitations
  • increased blood pressure
  • facial flushing
  • breast pain
  • breast milk secretion
  • menstrual irregularities

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

Storage

This drug should be stored in a tightly sealed container that allows for air circulation, kept away from direct sunlight and stored at room temperature. This helps to maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle

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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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