Medication info

Tinja Tablets (Nizatidine)

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Ingredient · strength
Nizatidine›75mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
HLB Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200003060 · Notified 2000.12.27

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.04.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of excess stomach acid (e.g., heartburn)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults (15 ∼ 79 years): Administer 75 mg of nizatidine orally once daily. If symptoms do not improve after 8 hours, administer an additional 75 mg. Do not exceed 150 mg per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
HLB Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of excess stomach acid (e.g., heartburn)

  • Heartburn
  • excessive stomach acid
  • belching
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This medication is used for gastrointestinal-related symptoms such as heartburn, excessive stomach acid, and belching.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults (15 ∼ 79 years): Administer 75 mg of nizatidine orally once daily. If symptoms do not improve after 8 hours, administer an additional 75 mg. Do not exceed 150 mg per day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by those with certain medical conditions or a history of medication use. For example, those who have had an allergy to this medication or similar types of medications should avoid it. Additionally, individuals with a history of anemia or decreased blood cell count should not take this medication. It is important to avoid overlapping use if already taking other gastrointestinal medications, and consultation with a professional is required if there are specific blood, liver, kidney, or immune-related diseases, or if taking certain medications such as steroids, antibiotics, or anticancer drugs. It is also not safe for children under 15, elderly individuals over 80, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, and breastfeeding women to take this medication. During the use of this medication, high doses of aspirin or certain anticancer medications and antibiotics should not be taken together, and care should be taken to avoid overlapping use with other gastrointestinal medications. Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages while taking this medication. Individuals with drug hypersensitivity, those currently undergoing other treatments, those taking other medications, family members with allergic tendencies, and those 65 or older should consult a professional before taking this medication. Especially if there are symptoms such as throat pain, cough, high fever, unexplained weight loss, or persistent abdominal pain, it is advisable to consult a doctor before use. If an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing occurs after taking the medication, or if there are symptoms of blood abnormalities, digestive disorders, liver function abnormalities, neurological symptoms, heart rhythm abnormalities, skin rashes, etc., immediately stop taking the medication and consult a professional. Also, if the dosage is accidentally exceeded or symptoms do not improve after 3 days of taking the medication, seek medical advice immediately. This medication may mask symptoms of stomach cancer and should only be taken after confirming malignancy, and patients with severely impaired liver or kidney function should have their doses adjusted. During treatment, use the minimum effective dose, and if no effect is observed, change to another treatment and regularly check blood and liver and kidney function. This medication should not be taken continuously for more than 2 weeks, and the prescribed usage and dosage must be strictly adhered to. To reduce heartburn or excessive stomach acid symptoms, do not lie down immediately after meals, limit caffeine, chocolate, fried foods, and alcohol intake, and avoid eating right before bedtime. For individuals who are overweight, reducing weight and for smokers, reducing or quitting smoking can be helpful. Finally, this medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children.

Side effects

  • Rash
  • itching
  • bronchial asthma
  • laryngeal edema
  • hypotension
  • bronchospasm
  • pharyngeal edema
  • difficulty breathing
  • anemia
  • pancytopenia
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  • agranulocytosis
  • granulocytopenia
  • leukopenia
  • neutrophilia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • purpura
  • eosinophilia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • thirst
  • nausea
  • abdominal distension
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • cholestatic liver damage
  • hepatocyte liver damage
  • delirium
  • disorientation
  • confusion
  • headache
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • weakness
  • numbness
  • ventricular tachycardia
  • gynecomastia
  • sweating
  • urticaria
  • exfoliative dermatitis
  • hyperuricemia
  • fever
  • chest pain
  • myalgia
  • rhinitis
  • pharyngitis
  • cough
  • vasculitis
  • arthralgia
  • serum sickness
  • facial edema
  • galactorrhea
  • shock
  • nephritis
  • mucocutaneous syndrome
  • toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • atrioventricular block
  • incomplete contraction
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • erectile dysfunction

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is safest to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps maintain the medication's efficacy and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 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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