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Tirofin Tablet (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

Tirofin Tablet (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Il Sung IS Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201603522 · Approved 2016.06.16 · Insurance code 655403630

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Il Sung IS Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of abdominal spasms and pain (e.g., cholelithiasis) and acute spasmodic pain (e.g., abdominal colic)

  • Acute cramping pain
  • biliary pain
  • abdominal pain
  • renal colic
  • ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramping
  • pain
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This medication is used to alleviate acute cramping pain, such as pain from the liver and biliary tract, abdominal pain from various causes, and pain from kidneys and ureters. It is also effective for gastrointestinal motility disorders, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and abdominal cramping and pain that may occur postoperatively. It helps improve these symptoms, allowing patients to lead a more comfortable daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with narrowed gastrointestinal tracts. It should also not be administered to patients with megacolon or atonic bowel. Patients with allergies to this medication should not take it. It may be risky for patients with severely impaired liver function. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so patients with a genetic disorder of lactose intolerance should not take it. Patients with glaucoma or prostatic hyperplasia should use this medication with caution. Although this medication does not have anticholinergic effects, careful administration is advised in such cases. During treatment, symptoms such as dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation may occur. If allergic reactions such as itching or rash develop, use should be immediately discontinued. When taken with antihypertensive medications, excessive dosages of this medication may lead to too low blood pressure, so caution is advised. Pregnant women should only take this medication under the guidance of a physician in special cases. Although animal studies have not shown safety issues for pregnancy and the fetus, caution is advised. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication to another container may affect its quality, so it is recommended to store it in its original packaging.

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 sealed container to prevent air ingress, ideally at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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