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Tifmin Tablet (Tilopramide Hydrochloride)

Tifmin Tablet (Tilopramide Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Withus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Domestically available: white, round film-coated tablet For export: reddish-brown, round film-coated tablet
Packaging
Domestically available - 30 tablets/bottle, Domestically available - 300 tablets/bottle, For export - 100 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP)*10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200402819 · Notified 2004.09.18 · Insurance code 660701910

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Withus Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of abdominal cramps and pain (e.g., cholelithiasis) and acute spasmodic pain (e.g., abdominal colic)

  • Acute spasmodic pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal colic
  • renal and ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medicine is used for various conditions with acute spasmodic pain. For example, it helps relieve pain of the liver and biliary tract, abdominal pain due to various causes, and pain of the kidneys and ureters. It is also effective in alleviating abdominal cramps and pain caused by gastrointestinal motility disorders, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and adhesions that can occur postoperatively. Thus, it is used to improve various pain and cramping symptoms related to the abdomen.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with a narrowed gastrointestinal tract or those with megacolon or atonic symptoms. It should also not be administered to individuals allergic to this medication. It should not be given to patients with severely impaired liver function. Although this medication does not have an anticholinergic effect, care should be taken in patients with glaucoma or prostate hypertrophy. While using this medication, side effects such as dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation may occur. If allergy symptoms such as skin itching or rash appear, use should be stopped immediately. Caution should be exercised as patients taking antihypertensive medications might experience further drops in blood pressure if this medication is taken excessively. Although no specific abnormalities were found in animal studies with pregnant women, it should only be used under a physician's instruction when necessary. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and to maintain quality, it is best to store it in the original container as transferring it to another container may degrade quality.

Side effects

  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • itching
  • erythema

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper temperature and environment for storage will help maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Domestically available: white, round film-coated tablet For export: reddish-brown, round film-coated tablet

Package unit

Domestically available - 30 tablets/bottle, Domestically available - 300 tablets/bottle, For export - 100 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP)*10]

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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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