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Dualset Semi-Controlled Release Tablet

Dualset Semi-Controlled Release Tablet

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›162.5mg / 1 tabletTramadol Hydrochloride›37.5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)중헌제약
Appearance
Light yellow, round, controlled-release film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201506597 · Approved 2015.09.17 · Insurance code 053300900

Summary

Main use
Relief of moderate to severe acute and chronic pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
The recommended starting dose is 2 tablets, with subsequent doses given at intervals of at least 12 hours and no more than 8 tablets per day. Avoid unnecessary prolonged use of this medication; if extended use is required due to the nature and severity of the disease, regular monitoring should be conducted to determine whether to continue this medication. For elderly patients, the usual adult dosage should be used, taking caution for those over 75 years.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)중헌제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of moderate to severe acute and chronic pain

  • Moderate acute pain
  • chronic pain
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This medication is used for the relief of acute and chronic pain ranging from moderate to severe.

How to take

Adult dose

The recommended starting dose is 2 tablets, with subsequent doses given at intervals of at least 12 hours and no more than 8 tablets per day. Avoid unnecessary prolonged use of this medication; if extended use is required due to the nature and severity of the disease, regular monitoring should be conducted to determine whether to continue this medication. For elderly patients, the usual adult dosage should be used, taking caution for those over 75 years.

Precautions

This drug may put a strain on the liver, so individuals who consume a lot of alcohol daily should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. In addition, serious skin reactions can occur rarely, and if rashes or allergic symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and consult with medical personnel. The ingredients in this medication may increase the risk of seizures, so those with a history of seizures or at high risk for seizures should take it with caution. Patients with impaired respiratory function or severe asthma may experience increased difficulty in breathing when taking this medication, thus it should be administered under medical supervision. Taking it in combination with central nervous system depressants or alcohol may lead to serious side effects such as drowsiness, coma, or respiratory depression, so extreme caution is advised when combining with these substances. Patients with increased intracranial pressure or those with head injuries should be careful as symptoms may worsen with this medication. This drug may cause psychological and physical dependence, so when using it for extended periods, consider the risk of dependence. Patients with impaired liver function should consult with a doctor before taking this medication and ensure that they do not exceed the recommended dosage. It should not be used in children, especially those under 12 years of age or adolescents under 18 years who have undergone tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy. Elderly patients or those with impaired liver, kidney, or heart function should be observed closely due to an increased risk of side effects. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with a doctor before taking this medication as it may pose risks to the fetus or newborn and should make a carefully considered decision. Caution is needed as drowsiness or dizziness may occur when driving or operating machinery. In case of overdose, serious respiratory depression or liver damage may occur, so strictly adhere to the dosage and visit a medical institution immediately if suspected. Be careful not to overlap this medication with other pain relievers or medications containing acetaminophen, and consider possible drug interactions. If any abnormal symptoms or side effects occur during usage, notify medical personnel immediately and seek appropriate measures.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanying cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, significant reduction in urine output

Mild side effects

  • Weakness
  • fatigue
  • flushing
  • chest pain
  • stiffness
  • fainting
  • withdrawal symptoms
  • high blood pressure
  • worsening high blood pressure
  • low blood pressure
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  • arrhythmia
  • palpitations
  • tachycardia
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • ataxia
  • increased tension
  • migraine
  • worsening of migraine
  • involuntary muscle contractions
  • abnormal sensations
  • confusion
  • dizziness
  • abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • dyspepsia
  • flatulence
  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dysphagia
  • blood in stool
  • tongue swelling
  • loss of appetite
  • anxiety
  • confusion
  • intoxication
  • insomnia
  • neurological

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

Storage

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

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light yellow, round, controlled-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.