Medication info

Tiroaction Tablet (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
JW Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets, 500 tablets
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201602677 · Approved 2016.05.16

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.06.20. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of abdominal cramps and pain (e.g., cholelithiasis) and acute cramping pain (e.g., abdominal colic)
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropamide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
JW Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of abdominal cramps and pain (e.g., cholelithiasis) and acute cramping pain (e.g., abdominal colic)

  • Acute cramp-like pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal pain
  • renal colic
  • ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medication is used for biliary colic, abdominal pain, and renal or ureteral colic that occurs with acute cramp-like pain. It also helps relieve abdominal cramps and pain due to gastrointestinal motility disorders, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and postoperative adhesions. It is used effectively to treat various abdominal-related pain.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Adults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropamide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with narrowed gastrointestinal tracts. This medication should not be administered to patients with severely dilated or impaired gastrointestinal function. Individuals allergic to the medication should not take it. This medication should not be used in patients with very poor liver function. This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by patients with genetic problems that prevent lactose digestion. Caution is needed for patients with glaucoma or benign prostatic hyperplasia when using this medication. Taking this medication may cause dry mouth or symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and constipation. If allergic symptoms such as itching or skin rash occur, discontinue use immediately. Patients taking antihypertensive medications should be cautious as taking this medication in excess may lower blood pressure too much. Pregnant women should take this medication only under a physician's guidance in special cases. This medication should be stored out of reach of children. Transferring the medication to another container may lead to accidents and deterioration in drug quality, so it is recommended to keep it in the original container.

Side effects

  • dry mouth
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • itching
  • erythema

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be preserved for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets, 500 tablets

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