Allumed Tablet (Epinastrine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

1. Asthma, urticaria, eczema/dermatitis, pruritus, prurigo, and common psoriasis accompanied by pruritus Adults: Administer 20 mg of epinastine hydrochloride orally once daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms. 2. Allergic rhinitis Adults: Administer 10～20 mg of this drug orally once daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients who are allergic to this medication or any of its components. This medication contains lactose, so it should not be administered to patients with hereditary lactose intolerance. Patients with allergies to soybean oil, soy, peanuts, etc. should also refrain from taking this medication. Patients with liver disease or a history of liver disease should use this medication cautiously and monitor for possible worsening of liver function. Patients with abnormal fat metabolism, hyperlipidemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should also use this medication carefully and may need to check blood lipid levels as necessary. If allergy symptoms, rashes, itching, or swelling occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. CNS symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, dizziness, and insomnia may occur, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation may occur, so report any persistent unusual symptoms. As there may be signs of liver function impairment, regular liver function tests are recommended, and if abnormalities are found, administration should be stopped. There could be effects on kidney function, so report to a healthcare professional if kidney-related symptoms appear. Symptoms like frequent urination or hematuria may rarely occur, so caution is needed if these symptoms arise. Symptoms such as palpitations, respiratory distress, and blood-related issues may also occur rarely, so consult a healthcare professional immediately if unusual symptoms arise. This medication is not a fast-acting relief for asthma attacks, so asthma patients should be aware of this while taking it. Patients receiving long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce steroid dosages when taking this medication and require medical supervision. This medication may cause drowsiness, so caution is required during driving or hazardous work. If effects do not occur, it is better not to take it long-term. Patients with seasonal allergies should start taking this medication before symptoms begin and continue during the period of symptom occurrence. Patients at risk of lipid overload should check blood lipid levels and adjust dosages if necessary. This medication interacts minimally with other medications and generally does not significantly affect metabolism when used with most medications. Pregnant women should refrain from taking this medication as its safety has not been established, and it should only be taken if the benefits outweigh the risks under medical guidance. Breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication as it may be transmitted through breast milk or consider discontinuing breastfeeding. Safety in children and newborns has not been sufficiently confirmed, so caution is needed in use. Elderly patients often have decreased liver and kidney function, so any adverse reactions should be carefully observed, and dosages adjusted if necessary. In case of overdose, there is a possibility of arrhythmia and other heart issues, so if symptoms are suspected, immediate medical attention for ECG evaluation is required. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and avoid transferring to other containers.

Allergic reactions (rash, hives, redness), itching, swelling (face, limbs, etc.), erythema associated with itching, drowsiness, lethargy, headache, dizziness, insomnia, nightmares, numbness, feeling of heaviness in the head, nausea, dyspepsia, dry mouth, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, feeling of discomfort in the stomach, feeling of fullness in the stomach, diarrhea, constipation, dry lips, abdominal bloating, stomatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, hepatitis, worsening of symptoms, proteinuria, frequent urination, hematuria, urinary retention, palpitations, dyspnea, difficulty expectorating, nasal congestion, thrombocytopenia, leukocytosis, gynecomastia, breast enlargement, menstrual irregularities, flushing, bitter taste, altered taste sensation, chest pain

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White or pale yellow round film-coated tablets

Package unit

300 tablets/bottle, 30 tablets/bottle