Cialdin Tablet

Adult dose

Adults (15 years and older to under 80 years): Take 2 tablets at a time. Can take 2 tablets every 4 hours up to 3 times a day as needed. However, do not exceed 3 doses (6 tablets) per day.

This medication should not be taken by patients undergoing dialysis treatment or those with blood disorders, kidney and liver diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, or immune system diseases such as asthma or rheumatism. It is also advisable not to use this medication if taking steroids, antibiotics, anticancer drugs, or azole antifungals. People with a history of blood abnormalities such as anemia, thrombocytopenia, or leukopenia should avoid taking this medication. It is safest for individuals who have had allergic reactions to H2-receptor antagonists or for children under 15 years of age and the elderly over 80. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as breastfeeding women, should exercise caution when taking this medication, and breastfeeding should be stopped if taking it. This medication should not be taken with other gastrointestinal drugs, and as drowsiness or dizziness may occur, driving or operating machinery should be avoided. Additionally, consuming alcoholic beverages may increase blood alcohol levels, so it is best to avoid them while taking this medication. If receiving treatment from a doctor or taking other medications, consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary due to the possibility of adverse reactions or reduced effectiveness from drug interactions. Particularly, the ingredients in this medication may interact with various drugs, enhancing effectiveness or hindering absorption, thus caution is required. Anyone with a history of allergic reactions to this medication or similar medications, seniors, and those experiencing sore throat, high fever, unexplained weight loss, or persistent abdominal pain should consult with a professional before taking it. Those with kidney diseases or allergies to the color additive Yellow No. 4 should be careful when taking this medication. If any symptoms such as hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, severe rash, allergic reactions, or blood abnormalities occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve within 3 days, seek medical attention as there may be another condition present. This medication should not be used for extended periods, and continued use for more than 2 weeks should be avoided. Follow the dosage and administration guidelines precisely, and if an overdose occurs, discontinue use and consult a professional immediately.

Serious side effects

• Hives, swelling, chest tightness, pale complexion, cold sweat, shortness of breath
• Severe symptoms accompanied by fever, rash, redness, and anasarca (widespread skin rash, lip and eye mucosa)
• Allergic symptoms (rash, redness, itching, swelling)
• Jaundice
• Generalized swelling
• Hematuria

Mild side effects

• Constipation
• diarrhea
• headache
• fever
• malaise
• fatigue
• cold symptoms
• lower extremity and mucosal bleeding
• numbness and tightness in limbs
• palpitations

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with steroids, antibiotics, anticancer drugs, azole antifungals, or other gastrointestinal medications. Bronchodilators (such as theophylline), anticoagulants (such as warfarin), antiepileptic drugs (such as phenytoin), benzodiazepines (such as diazepam, triazolam), tricyclic antidepressants (such as imipramine), angina and hypertension treatments (such as beta-blocker propranolol), and calcium channel blockers (such as nifedipine) may also interact.

Food interactions

This medication should not be taken with alcoholic beverages.

This medicine is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a light-blocking container. Additionally, to maintain its effectiveness, it is important to store it in a cool room temperature, specifically between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Light green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

20 tablets/pack [20 tablets/pack (10 tablets/pack × 2)], 120 tablets/pack [120 tablets/pack (10 tablets/pack × 12)], 240 tablets/pack [240 tablets/pack (120 tablets/pack × 2)]