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Bialdexipen Tablet (Dextibuprofen D.C.)

Bialdexipen Tablet (Dextibuprofen D.C.)

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

MFDS item code 201500245 · Notified 2015.01.16 · Insurance code 670500690

Summary

Main use
Treatment of joint disorders (e.g., arthritis and arthrosis), inflammation following trauma or surgery, and adjunctive treatment of infections
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 400 mg of dexibuprofen orally 2~3 times daily. Do not exceed 1,200 mg of dexibuprofen per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Boryung Biopharma Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of joint disorders (e.g., arthritis and arthrosis), inflammation following trauma or surgery, and adjunctive treatment of infections

  • Chronic polyarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • osteoarthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • painful swelling
  • inflammation
  • pain
  • fever
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This medication is effective for various inflammatory joint diseases such as chronic polyarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also alleviates pain and swelling following trauma or surgery and serves as an adjunct treatment for infections accompanied by inflammation, pain, and fever. This drug helps reduce inflammation and pain, improving the patient’s activity level and quality of life. Overall, this medication is used to relieve the inflammatory condition of joints and tissues, effectively treating related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This drug may cause gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so it is essential to consult with a physician or pharmacist. This drug may affect the cardiovascular system, increasing the risk of serious thrombotic events such as myocardial infarction or stroke; therefore, caution is warranted for persons with cardiovascular disease or risk factors. This drug may cause serious adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation, and older adults are at higher risk; thus, gastrointestinal symptoms should be monitored closely during treatment. Persons with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, severe liver, kidney, or heart disease, and those allergic to aspirin or any component of this medication should not take it. While taking this medication, do not use aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or high-dose methotrexate concurrently, as it may increase the risk of side effects. During treatment, it is advisable to stop breastfeeding or discontinue medication if necessary, and be cautious during activities such as driving or operating machinery due to the possibility of dizziness or fatigue. If there is a history of blood disorders, bleeding tendencies, liver or kidney dysfunction, hypertension, heart failure, or hypersensitivity, consult with a physician or pharmacist before taking this drug. If symptoms such as shock, severe skin rash, difficulty in breathing, liver dysfunction, kidney function decline, or any cardiovascular symptoms appear during treatment, discontinue and consult a healthcare professional immediately. This medication should be taken at the minimal effective dose for the shortest duration possible; long-term use requires regular blood tests and checks of liver and kidney function. Pregnant women beyond the sixth month should not use this medication as it may affect the fetus, and caution is required to monitor the risk of newborn kidney dysfunction beyond the second trimester. In the event of overdose, seek medical attention for proper treatment, even if there are no specific symptoms. Lastly, this medication should be kept out of reach of children, stored away from direct sunlight, and in a cool and dry place.

Side effects

Gastrointestinal bleeding, serious cardiovascular thrombotic reactions, myocardial infarction, stroke, bleeding from the stomach or intestinal tract, ulcers, perforation, dyspepsia, abdominal distention, heartburn, epigastric pain, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, discomfort in the upper abdomen, esophagitis, esophageal stricture, diverticulitis aggravation, nonspecific hemorrhagic colitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, peptic ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, blood in stool, gastritis, pancreatitis, dry mouth, stomatitis, erythema multiforme, systemic lupus erythematosus, hair loss, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, eosinophilia, drug rash, acute generalized pustular dermatitis, rash, urticaria, pruritus, purpura, asthma attacks, eczema, anaphylactic reactions, photosensitivity reactions, jaundice, elevated ALT, elevated AST, elevated ALP, abnormal liver function, hepatitis, rhinitis, bronchospasm, acute pneumonia, neglect, cancer infiltration, visual disturbances, hearing loss, tinnitus, dysgeusia, fatigue, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, anxiety, restlessness, confusion, depression, aseptic meningitis, mental disorders, nervousness, excitement, spatial disorientation, reversible toxic neuropathy, hypotension, hypertension, palpitations, acute renal failure, oliguria, hematuria, proteinuria, elevated BUN, elevated serum creatinine, hyperkalemia, reduced urine output, generalized edema, dyspnea, lethargy, renal papillary necrosis, nephrotic syndrome, interstitial nephritis, peripheral edema, acute pulmonary edema, fluid retention, Conn's syndrome, reduced fertility in women, periorbital edema, malaise, fever, epistaxis, exacerbation of inflammation, agitation, facial swelling, dyspepsia, pruritus, anaphylactic shock, rash, diarrhea, vomiting

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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