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Coolpentab Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›450mg / 1 tabletDL-Methionine›45mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
에이치엘비제약(주)
Appearance
White rectangular tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/PTP
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200607944 · Notified 2006.07.20

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain such as headaches and toothaches
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 to 2 tablets per dose, up to 3 to 4 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach. Maintain an interval of at least 4 hours between doses.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
에이치엘비제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain such as headaches and toothaches

  • Headaches
  • toothaches
  • joint pains
  • neuralgia
  • muscle pains
  • sprain pains
  • dysmenorrhea
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This medication is used for the relief of various pains such as headaches, toothaches, joint pains, neuralgia, muscle pains, sprain pains, and dysmenorrhea.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 to 2 tablets per dose, up to 3 to 4 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach. Maintain an interval of at least 4 hours between doses.

Precautions

This medication may impose a burden on the liver; therefore, individuals who consume more than three alcoholic beverages daily must consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Do not take this medication if you have had an allergic reaction to it, have a history of asthma attacks, have peptic ulcers, or have severe liver, kidney, or cardiac dysfunction. Additionally, avoid taking this medication concurrently with other antipyretic analgesics, cold medications, or sedatives, and be careful not to exceed the maximum daily dosage when taking other medications containing acetaminophen. Consult with a healthcare professional before taking if you have a history of hives, allergic constitution, liver or kidney disease, blood disorders, reduced cardiac function, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking certain medications. If symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rash, chest tightness, jaundice, severe vomiting, or bleeding occur after taking the medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. If taking for a long time, you should undergo regular liver function and blood tests; adjust the dosage or discontinue if any abnormalities occur. Children and the elderly should start with a particularly low dosage and be monitored closely, and should not take it for more than 10 days (adults) or 5 days (children) without a doctor’s advice. Store this medication in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, and keep it out of reach of children. Also, do not transfer the medication from its original container to another container as this may increase the risk of misuse or quality degradation; always store it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling (throat, eyelids, lips, etc.), chest tightness, shortness of breath, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, asthma attacks, difficulty breathing with cough and fever, jaundice of the skin or eyes, generalized lethargy, sudden and severe headache, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output, severe generalized edema, elevated blood pressure

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • diarrhea
  • changes in stool
  • sweating
  • hives
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  • itchy rash
  • fixed rash
  • thrombocytopenia
  • agranulocytosis
  • hemolytic anemia
  • methemoglobinemia
  • impaired platelet function
  • cyanosis
  • hypotension

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature of between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Storing it this way helps to maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP

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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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