Eperiwon Tablets (Eperisone Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Eperisone Hydrochloride 50 mg should be administered orally three times a day after meals. The dosage may be adjusted appropriately based on age and symptoms.

This drug should not be used by patients with allergic reactions or myasthenia gravis. Additionally, it contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should also refrain from taking it. Patients with a history of drug hypersensitivity or liver function issues should use this drug with special caution. Severe side effects such as shock, elevated liver enzymes, kidney function abnormalities, and anemia can occur rarely, so conditions should be closely monitored. Various side effects such as skin rashes, itching, insomnia, drowsiness, headache, digestive issues, and urinary problems may occur, and if any abnormal symptoms appear, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is recommended. In particular, if severe skin reactions or allergy symptoms develop, the use of the drug should be stopped immediately, and appropriate treatment should be sought. During the intake of this drug, feelings of weakness or drowsiness may occur, so exercise caution when operating machinery or driving. When used in combination with other muscle relaxants, visual disturbances may arise, so it is vital to inform healthcare providers about all taken medications. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks of using this drug, and breastfeeding individuals should either avoid administration or discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been sufficiently confirmed, so caution is necessary in usage. Elderly patients may have diminished bodily functions, so use should be adjusted according to dosage with caution.

Serious side effects

Shock (severe allergic reaction), anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction), angioedema (severe allergic reaction), toxic epidermal necrolysis and mucocutaneous-ocular syndrome (severe skin adverse reactions), fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa (severe skin adverse reactions)

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• insomnia
• drowsiness
• headache
• limb paralysis
• body stiffness
• limb tremors
• nausea
• vomiting

This drug should be stored in a tightly sealed container that does not allow air to pass, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the drug's efficacy over time.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle