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Tirota Tablets (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

Tirota Tablets (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

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

MFDS item code 200401221 · Notified 2004.06.18 · Insurance code 658201550

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Vivozone Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Acute spasmodic pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal pain
  • renal colic
  • ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medication is effective for acute spasmodic pain such as biliary colic, abdominal pain, renal colic, and ureteral colic. It is also used to alleviate abdominal cramps and pain caused by gastrointestinal dysmotility, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and postoperative adhesions. It improves pain related to the abdomen and urinary tract caused by various factors.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with narrowed gastrointestinal tracts. It should also not be administered to patients with megacolon or those with atonic bowel. Patients who have allergic reactions to this medication should avoid taking it. It is advisable not to use this medication in patients with severe liver failure. Although this medication does not have anticholinergic effects, caution should be exercised in patients with glaucoma or benign prostatic hyperplasia. While taking this medication, symptoms such as dry mouth, nausea or vomiting, and constipation may occur. If allergic symptoms such as itching or redness of the skin develop, discontinue use immediately. If taken in conjunction with antihypertensive medications, excessive doses of this medication may result in lower blood pressure, so caution is needed. Pregnant women should use this medication only under the direction of a physician in special cases. While the safety for the fetus has been confirmed in studies, caution is still necessary. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, and it is advisable to keep it in the original container to prevent quality deterioration or accidents.

Side effects

  • thirst
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • itching
  • erythema

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help preserve the efficacy and safety of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 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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