Genewon Loxoprofen Sodium Tablets (Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate)

Adult dose

1. For indications 1 and 2 ○ Adults: Take 60 mg of loxoprofen sodium (anhydrous) orally three times a day. In the case of a single dose, administer 60-120 mg orally. 2. For indication 3 ○ Adults: Take 60 mg of loxoprofen sodium (anhydrous) orally. In principle, it can be taken twice a day, with a maximum of 180 mg per day. Take on an empty stomach with caution.

This medication can pose a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so it should be discussed with a physician or pharmacist. It may affect the cardiovascular system and increase the risk of heart disease or stroke; patients with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors must exercise heightened caution. Serious gastrointestinal problems such as bleeding, ulcers, and perforations can occur, especially in the elderly or those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, so it should be used carefully. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers, severe blood abnormalities, very poor liver or kidney functions, severe heart failure, allergies to this medication or its components, and individuals with previous allergic reactions to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should not take this medication. This medication should not be administered to women in the late stages of pregnancy or nursing mothers, and should be avoided by patients with inflammatory bowel disease or lactose intolerance. Patients with a past history of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, heart failure, asthma, or hypertension should use this medication with special caution and consult a physician. Discontinue use immediately and inform healthcare personnel if symptoms such as skin rash, itching, difficulty breathing, severe allergic reactions, abdominal pain, vomiting, or bloody stools occur. This medication can cause various side effects, including drowsiness, dizziness, headaches, liver function abnormalities, kidney function abnormalities, and blood abnormalities, so careful observation is needed if symptoms arise. Interactions may occur if taken with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, certain blood pressure medications, diuretics, anticoagulants, antidepressants, etc., so it is essential to consult a physician. During early and mid-pregnancy, administer only at the minimum dosage if necessary; it must not be used in the late stages of pregnancy, and it should be avoided during breastfeeding. Safety for children has not been established, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for side effects, requiring extra caution. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and not transferred to other containers to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, shock, symptoms resembling anaphylaxis, peptic ulcers, perforation, hematemesis, melena, bloody stools, shock accompanied by gastrointestinal bleeding, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (skin and mucous membrane syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome), liver dysfunction (including jaundice), fulminant hepatitis, acute kidney failure, interstitial nephritis, asthma attacks, difficulty breathing, aseptic meningitis, severe neurological symptoms (headache,

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• fever
• abdominal pain
• discomfort in the stomach
• lack of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• constipation

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will safely preserve the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

[Domestic] 30 tablets/bottle, 1000 tablets/bottle [Export] 10T (10T/1PTP)