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Allspan Tablets (Dexibuprofen D.C.)

Allspan Tablets (Dexibuprofen D.C.)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Dexibuprofen D.C.›400mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
iWorld Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pink rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200709527 · Notified 2007.08.16 · Insurance code 669603590

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of joint disorders and after trauma or surgery (pain, swelling, etc.); adjunctive treatment of infections
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 400 mg of dexibuprofen orally 2~3 times daily. However, do not exceed 1,200 mg of dexibuprofen per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
iWorld Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of joint disorders and after trauma or surgery (pain, swelling, etc.); adjunctive treatment of infections

  • Chronic polyarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • arthropathy
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • painful swelling after trauma and surgery
  • inflammation
  • pain
  • fever
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This medication is used for inflammatory diseases such as chronic polyarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, arthropathy, and ankylosing spondylitis. It is also effective in relieving pain and swelling that occur after trauma or surgery, as well as inflammation associated with infections that cause pain and fever. This medicine helps alleviate various symptoms, improving the quality of life for patients.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 400 mg of dexibuprofen orally 2~3 times daily. However, do not exceed 1,200 mg of dexibuprofen per day.

Precautions

This medication should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before use by individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks a day. Taking it with alcohol may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including this medication, may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Serious cardiovascular issues such as myocardial infarction or stroke can occur, so individuals with cardiovascular conditions or risk factors should be especially cautious. Cardiovascular symptoms should be closely monitored during treatment, and immediate consultation with a physician is necessary if symptoms arise. This medication may cause serious gastrointestinal side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation. Older adults or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders are at higher risk, so gastrointestinal symptoms should be closely monitored, and if abnormal symptoms occur, use should be stopped immediately and medical advice sought. This medication should not be used by individuals with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers, bleeding, severe hematological anomalies, liver or kidney dysfunction, heart failure, severe hypertension, or asthma. Additionally, use should be avoided in individuals allergic to this medication or its components. Concurrent use with aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or high-dose methotrexate should be avoided as it may increase the risk of side effects. While taking this medication, breastfeeding should be avoided, and caution should be exercised while driving or operating machinery due to the possibility of dizziness or fatigue. Long-term high-dose use may lead to headache. Individuals with blood anomalies, liver or kidney diseases, hypertension, heart failure, or history of hypersensitivity should consult a healthcare provider before use. Elderly individuals and children should also be especially cautious and use the minimum dosage carefully. If shock, severe skin rash, difficulty breathing, liver dysfunction, severe gastrointestinal symptoms, kidney problems, cardiovascular abnormalities, or neurological symptoms develop, use should be stopped immediately and medical consultation sought. This medication should be used at the lowest effective dose for the minimum duration, and regular blood tests as well as liver and kidney function tests are necessary during long-term use. Additionally, when treating infections, it should be used with appropriate antimicrobial agents with caution. This medication may pose risks to the fetus if taken during the last six months of pregnancy, so women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should consult a healthcare provider before use. In case of overdose, medical assistance should be sought immediately, even if no specific symptoms are present. Store this medication out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep it in a cool, dry place.

Side effects

Gastrointestinal bleeding, serious cardiovascular thrombotic reactions, myocardial infarction, stroke, bleeding from the stomach or intestines, ulceration, perforation, dizziness, fatigue, headache, shock, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, granulocytopenia, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, impaired platelet function, eosinophilia, dyspepsia, abdominal distension, heartburn, upper abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, gastric discomfort, esophagitis, esophageal stricture, diverticulitis exacerbation, nonspecific hemorrhagic colitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, blood in stool, gastritis, pancreatitis, thirst, stomatitis, erythema multiforme, systemic lupus erythematosus, hair loss, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, eosinophilia, drug rash, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, rash, urticaria, itching, purpura, asthma attack, eczema, anaphylactic reaction, photosensitivity reaction, jaundice, elevated ALT, elevated AST, elevated ALP, abnormal liver function, hepatitis, rhinitis, bronchospasm, acute pneumonia, negligence, cancer invasion, visual impairment, hearing loss, tinnitus, taste disturbance, fatigue, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, anxiety, restlessness, confusion, depression, aseptic meningitis, mental disorders, agitation, excitement, disorientation, reversible toxic myopathy, hypotension, hypertension, palpitations, acute renal failure, oliguria, hematuria, proteinuria, elevated BUN, elevated serum creatinine, hyperkalemia, reduced urine output, generalized edema, shortness of breath, lethargy, renal papillary necrosis, nephrotic syndrome, interstitial nephritis, peripheral edema, acute pulmonary edema, fluid retention, hypertension, heart failure, Coney's syndrome, decreased reproductive ability in women, periorbital edema, malaise, fever, epistaxis, exacerbation of inflammation

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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