Hanshin Colpen-S Tablet

Adult dose

Adults: 2 tablets per dose, taking up to 2 times a day while avoiding fasting. The dosage interval should be at least 6 hours.

Child dose

Children 11-14 years: 1⅓ tablets per dose 7-10 years: 1 tablet per dose

This medication may cause liver damage if taken by individuals who regularly consume three or more glasses of alcohol daily, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. This medication contains acetaminophen; therefore, it should not be taken simultaneously with other products containing acetaminophen as it may cause liver damage. Individuals with hypersensitivity to this drug, a history of asthma, or genetic issues such as lactose intolerance should not take it. Individuals with high blood pressure, the elderly, those with heart or kidney problems, edema, those undergoing medical treatment, individuals with allergic tendencies, children, pregnant and nursing women must consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as decreased urination, swelling of the face or extremities, heaviness of the eyelids, stiff hands, increased blood pressure, or headache appear during use, discontinue immediately and consult a specialist. Long-term use may lead to adverse effects such as hypokalemia or myopathy, necessitating regular monitoring. If there are any abnormal symptoms, use should be halted. Dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and it should not be taken with other antipyretic analgesics, cold medications, or sedatives. Children should take this medication under the supervision of a guardian, and if symptoms such as rash, vomiting, constipation, loss of appetite, or dizziness occur, discontinue use and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve, discontinue use and consult a doctor or pharmacist, and it is advisable not to use it for an extended period. If hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, high fever with severe skin reactions, or asthma symptoms appear after taking this medication, discontinue immediately and consult a specialist. Caution should be taken as the metabolism of acetaminophen may slow and its hepatotoxicity may increase when used with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, or alcohol. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Also, medications should not be transferred to another container, and they must be stored tightly closed in their original container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness, high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), decreased urine output, severe swelling of the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, sudden and very severe headache, paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• erythema
• itching
• nausea
• vomiting
• constipation
• loss of appetite
• urinary difficulties
• dizziness
• headache

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Brown oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

12 tablets (2 tablets/pack × 6), 480 tablets (12 tablets × 40)