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PENZALADY Tablet

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Manufacturer / importer
(주)종근당
Appearance
A round tablet consisting of two layers in white and pink colors, with possible pink specks on the white layer.
Packaging
12 tablets (12 tablets/PTP×1)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201203127 · Notified 2012.04.24

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.07.19. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Effective for pain relief (headaches, toothaches, etc.) and fever reduction.
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
Adults (15 years and older): 1 tablet per dose. Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding fasting. The interval between doses is at least 4 hours.
Children's dosage
Ages 11 to under 15: 2/3 tablet per dose. Ages 8 to under 11: 1/2 tablet per dose. Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding fasting. The interval between doses is at least 4 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)종근당

Efficacy & effects

Effective for pain relief (headaches, toothaches, etc.) and fever reduction.

  • Headache
  • toothache
  • pain after tooth extraction
  • sore throat
  • ear pain
  • joint pain
  • neuralgia
  • back pain
  • muscle pain
  • shoulder pain
  • bruising pain
  • fracture pain
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This medication is effective in alleviating various pains such as headaches, toothaches, sore throats, joint pain, and muscle aches. It is also used for pain following tooth extraction or trauma, chills, and fever symptoms. It is helpful for chronic pain conditions such as arthritis, neuralgia, and back pain, and is useful for menstrual pain relief. This medication helps to reduce overall pain and fever symptoms to aid the patient's recovery. It is actively used to improve these symptoms.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Adults (15 years and older): 1 tablet per dose. Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding fasting. The interval between doses is at least 4 hours.

Children's dosage

Ages 11 to under 15: 2/3 tablet per dose. Ages 8 to under 11: 1/2 tablet per dose. Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding fasting. The interval between doses is at least 4 hours.

Precautions

Individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. There is a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding if alcohol is frequently consumed while taking this medication. Those with hypertension, heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, or cerebrovascular disease should use this medication cautiously and avoid high dosages. High dosages may increase the risk of thrombosis such as myocardial infarction or stroke. Those allergic to this medication or its constituents or who have a history of asthma should not take it. Infants under three months old should not use this medication. It is advisable not to take this medication with other antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines, or sedatives. Children who have chickenpox or suspected flu, those with allergy predispositions, and individuals with liver or kidney diseases should consult a professional before taking this medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult a professional before use. Those with symptoms of heartburn, gastrointestinal issues, ulcers, or bleeding should be cautious. Individuals experiencing severe fluid loss due to vomiting or diarrhea or those taking diuretics should also be careful. Those taking low-dose aspirin should be aware that this medication may decrease the effectiveness of aspirin and exacerbate gastrointestinal issues. If symptoms such as rash, itching, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, or swelling occur during use, discontinue use and consult a physician immediately. If severe allergic reactions or skin disease symptoms appear, seek medical help promptly. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 doses, stop taking the medication and consult healthcare professionals. Children should be administered the medication under parental supervision, and those under 2 years old should only use it when absolutely necessary after consulting a physician. It is important to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and duration, and avoid prolonged use. Alcohol should be avoided during treatment. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and sealed tightly to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor, difficulty breathing, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling of the skin, oral/ocular mucosa pain, asthma, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), shock (anaphylaxis), Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome).

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • stomach pain
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
  • dizziness
  • swelling
  • rash
  • redness
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  • itching
  • gastrointestinal bleeding.

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A round tablet consisting of two layers in white and pink colors, with possible pink specks on the white layer.

Package unit

12 tablets (12 tablets/PTP×1)

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