Tigreen Capsule (Triflusal)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 600 mg ∼ 900 mg of triflusal per day orally in divided doses during or after meals. This medicine should preferably be taken with meals.

This medication should not be used in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. It should also not be administered to patients with a history of peptic ulcers. It is contraindicated for patients allergic to this medication or its components, or to salicylate derivatives. Use is to be avoided in patients with ongoing bleeding. Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney or liver dysfunction, and those at risk of bleeding should also be monitored. Gastrointestinal discomfort such as abdominal pain, heartburn, dyspepsia, and nausea may occur during treatment with this medication. Taking the medication with meals or using antacids may relieve these symptoms. Rarely, complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding, skin rash, headache, dizziness, hearing loss, and bleeding symptoms may occur, so immediate consultation with a medical professional is advisable if abnormal symptoms arise. Dose adjustments may be necessary for patients with compromised kidney or liver function, and guidance from healthcare professionals should be followed. This medication may increase the risk of bleeding, so it should be discontinued at least 7 days before any scheduled surgery. There may be drug interactions if taken with anticoagulants or hypoglycemic agents, thus requiring expert management. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication, and its safety and efficacy have not been established in children under 18 years old, so use is not recommended in this population. In case of overdose, central nervous system abnormalities, cardiovascular and respiratory problems, and gastrointestinal bleeding may occur; thus strict adherence to dosage is required, and immediate medical attention should be sought if abnormal symptoms arise. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer it to another container to avoid accidents or deterioration in quality.

Abdominal pain, dysphagia, heartburn, dyspepsia, nausea, peptic bleeding, melena, conjunctival hemorrhage, petechiae, hearing impairment, migraine, itchiness, rash, headache, confusion, dizziness, vertigo, convulsions, tinnitus, hearing loss, taste disorder, abdominal pain, constipation, vomiting, bloating, loss of appetite, diarrhea, gastrointestinal bleeding, black stools, rectal bleeding, hypertension, transient ischemic attack, cerebral hemorrhage, shortness of breath, upper respiratory tract infection, anemia, nosebleed, hematoma, purpura, gum bleeding, hematuria, urinary tract infection, abdominal distension, fever, influenza-like symptoms, photosensitivity reaction, excitation or inhibition symptoms of the central nervous system, changes in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, changes in electrolyte balance, diarrhea

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, thus it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is advisable to keep it at a room temperature that is neither too hot nor too cold.

Appearance

Hard gelatin capsules that are colorless and transparent at the upper and lower parts, containing either crystalline or white crystalline powder.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle