Capuine S tablets

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 years and older: 1 tablet three times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals.

This medication may pose a risk of liver damage if taken by those who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day, thus consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is necessary. As it contains acetaminophen, there is a rare risk of severe skin reactions; if a rash or any allergic symptoms appear, stop taking it immediately. Do not exceed the maximum daily dosage of 4,000 mg, and avoid concurrent use with other medicines containing acetaminophen. It should not be taken by those with allergies to this medicine or its components, individuals who have a history of asthma, infants under three months old, persons with certain hereditary diseases, or those currently taking or have recently stopped monoamine oxidase inhibitors. It is also safer to avoid taking it together with cough suppressants, other cold medicines, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Children infected with chickenpox or influenza, individuals with allergic conditions, or those with certain diseases affecting the liver, kidneys, or heart should consult professionals before using this medication. If any abnormal symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, or difficulty in breathing occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. Special care should be taken to avoid administering to children under the age of two except in special cases, and it's important to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and not to use it for an extended period. Avoid alcohol during use, and be cautious as the risk of side effects may increase when taken in conjunction with certain medications.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → possible shock (anaphylaxis)
• Severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes accompanied by high fever → Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough + fever → asthma, interstitial pneumonia
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), severe systemic conditions

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• swelling
• dizziness
• anxiety

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with oral medicines containing cough suppressants, other cold remedies, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taken simultaneously with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, or steroids.

Food interactions

Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air from entering and should be kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain its efficacy and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

White to pale yellow oval tablets

Package unit

60 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle