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Peluvib Sustained Release Tablet (Pelubiprofen)

Peluvib Sustained Release Tablet (Pelubiprofen)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Pelubiprofen›45mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Daewon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pale yellow round sustained release film-coated tablet
Packaging
Domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, Domestic use - 500 tablets/bottle, Export - 100 tablets/bottle, Export - 30 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP X 3], Export - 100 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP X 10]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201501350 · Approved 2015.03.13 · Insurance code 671805860

Summary

Main use
Relief of arthritis (e.g., osteoarthritis), lower back pain, and acute pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
This medicine is an extended-release tablet; take it whole without crushing, splitting, or chewing. Adults: Take 1 tablet (equivalent to 45mg of pelubiprofen) orally twice daily after meals. For primary dysmenorrhea, the initial recommended dose is 1 tablet of this medicine. If necessary, take 1 additional tablet on the first day of treatment. From the second day onward, if necessary, the recommended dose is 1 tablet per dose, twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of arthritis (e.g., osteoarthritis), lower back pain, and acute pain

  • Symptoms of osteoarthritis
  • symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
  • lumbago
  • acute pain
  • post-traumatic pain
  • primary dysmenorrhea
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This medication alleviates joint pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and is also effective for lower back pain such as lumbago. In addition, it helps relieve acute pain occurring after trauma or menstrual pain symptoms like primary dysmenorrhea. Overall, it is used to improve various types of pain and inflammation symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

This medicine is an extended-release tablet; take it whole without crushing, splitting, or chewing. Adults: Take 1 tablet (equivalent to 45mg of pelubiprofen) orally twice daily after meals. For primary dysmenorrhea, the initial recommended dose is 1 tablet of this medicine. If necessary, take 1 additional tablet on the first day of treatment. From the second day onward, if necessary, the recommended dose is 1 tablet per dose, twice daily.

Precautions

This medication can pose a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so you must consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, so individuals with a history of heart disease or stroke, or those with risk factors should be particularly cautious. This medication can cause serious gastrointestinal problems such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation, so elderly individuals or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders should take it with caution. Patients with peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver impairment, kidney impairment, severe heart failure, severe hypertension, those allergic to the components of this medication, and those who have had hypersensitivity reactions to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should not take this medication. Various side effects such as indigestion, abdominal pain, swelling, dizziness, headache, skin rash may appear while taking this medication, so any unusual symptoms should be reported immediately. Long-term use requires regular check-ups like liver and kidney function tests, and if any abnormal signs are discovered, the medication should be discontinued or the dose adjusted. This medication may raise blood pressure or worsen existing hypertension, so patients with high blood pressure should carefully monitor their blood pressure before and after taking it. This medication may cause fluid retention or edema, so patients with heart failure should be cautious when administering it. During pregnancy, especially in the late stages, it may harm the fetus, so women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid taking it. Women who are breastfeeding should avoid taking this medication as it may be passed into breast milk. The safety of this medication in children has not been established, so it is advisable not to use it in pediatric populations. Elderly individuals have a higher risk of adverse reactions, so they should start with a small amount and take the minimum effective dose with caution. During the use of this medication, drowsiness or dizziness may occur while driving or operating machinery, so care is needed. It is advisable to avoid taking this medication with other anti-inflammatory analgesics, and there may be interactions with certain medications, so you should inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers is not advisable for maintaining quality.

Side effects

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • cardiovascular thrombotic reactions
  • myocardial infarction
  • stroke
  • gastric or intestinal bleeding
  • ulcer
  • perforation
  • swelling
  • abdominal pain
  • heartburn
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  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • fever
  • leukopenia
  • nasopharyngitis
  • dyspnea
  • increased serum creatine phosphokinase
  • dizziness
  • cystitis
  • eczema
  • dermatitis
  • vaginal bleeding
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • confusion
  • heaviness of the head
  • insomnia
  • flushing
  • tinnitus
  • pruritus
  • dry eyes
  • urticaria
  • blurred vision
  • paresthesia
  • vitreous floaters
  • dry skin
  • hair loss
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • decreased appetite
  • abdominal distension
  • glossitis
  • dry mouth
  • oral discomfort
  • stomatitis
  • increased appetite
  • palpitations
  • chest pain
  • hypotension
  • myocardial ischemia
  • hypertension
  • ventricular extrasystole
  • cough
  • epistaxis
  • dryness of the larynx
  • increased frequency of urination
  • decreased urine output
  • myalgia
  • low back pain
  • back pain
  • arthralgia
  • fracture
  • generalized edema
  • facial edema
  • fatigue
  • weight gain
  • chills
  • discomfort in the chest
  • pallor
  • weight loss
  • pain
  • hepatitis
  • onychomycosis
  • pharyngitis
  • viral infection
  • urinary tract infection
  • increased serum triglycerides
  • increased gamma-glutamyl transferase
  • leukopenia
  • increased blood urea nitrogen
  • hypercholesterolemia
  • elevated liver enzymes
  • skeletal pain
  • muscle fiber pain
  • pneumonia
  • enteritis
  • leg edema
  • asthenia
  • limb tremors
  • convulsions
  • changes in urine color
  • angina pectoris
  • vascular edema
  • exfoliative dermatitis
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • blood in stool
  • skin rash

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a light-resistant, tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at a temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow round sustained release film-coated tablet

Package unit

Domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, Domestic use - 500 tablets/bottle, Export - 100 tablets/bottle, Export - 30 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP X 3], Export - 100 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP X 10]

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