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Trimed Tablets (Thiorphan Hydrochloride)

Trimed Tablets (Thiorphan Hydrochloride)

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Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Sinpoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199800021 · Notified 1998.11.25 · Insurance code 648503780

Summary

Main use
Relief of abdominal cramps and pain (e.g., gallstones) and acute colic (e.g., abdominal colic)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Sinpoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Acute spasmodic pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal pain
  • kidney colic
  • ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medication is effective for acute spasmodic pain such as biliary colic, abdominal pain, kidney colic, and ureteral colic. It is also used to relieve abdominal cramps and pain resulting from gastrointestinal dysmotility, biliary calculi, cholecystitis, and postoperative adhesions. It may benefit patients experiencing discomfort from these symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with narrowed gastrointestinal tracts. If the gastrointestinal tract is stenosed due to external stimuli, this medication may cause more serious problems. It is also advisable not to administer this medication to patients with megacolon or reduced intestinal motility. Additionally, patients who have an allergic reaction to this medication should avoid taking it. It is recommended not to use this medication in patients with severely impaired liver function. Although this medication does not have anticholinergic effects, it should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Such patients should follow their doctor's instructions as their symptoms may worsen due to the effects of this medication. Taking this medication may cause symptoms such as dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation. If allergic symptoms such as itching or rash appear on the skin, discontinue taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Patients who are taking antihypertensive medications should be cautious when using this medication in high doses, as it may lead to excessively low blood pressure. A healthcare provider or pharmacist should be consulted to determine the appropriate dosage. Pregnant women should take this medication only when necessary and under medical supervision. Although animal studies have not shown harmful effects on the fetus, caution is advised for safety. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided as it can lead to accidents or compromise the quality of the medication.

Side effects

  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • itching
  • erythema

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 moisture. It is important to store it safely at normal room temperature, avoiding extremely hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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