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Loperinol Capsule

Loperinol Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
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Manufacturer / importer
일양바이오팜(주)
Appearance
A pale yellow hard capsule filled with yellow granules
Packaging
10 capsules / PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201604211 · Notified 2016.07.07

Summary

Main use
Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 2 capsules three times a day after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일양바이오팜(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of diarrhea and abdominal pain

  • Diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • bloating
  • loose stools
  • vomiting
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Used for gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain, bloating, loose stools, and vomiting.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 2 capsules three times a day after meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by pregnant women, women who may become pregnant, nursing mothers, and newborns. Children under the age of 7 should also avoid this medication. This medication contains lactose, so patients with a genetic issue digesting lactose should avoid it. While taking this medication, it is advisable not to take medications that relieve abdominal pain or relax muscles concurrently. Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to this medication or similar drugs must consult a physician or pharmacist before taking it. Furthermore, patients with diarrhea accompanied by fever, elderly patients, those with persistent bloody stools or mucus in stools, patients with ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, and those on other medications should also consult specialists before taking this medication. This medication contains certain dyes, and individuals who are allergic or hypersensitive to these ingredients should exercise caution. If allergic symptoms such as rash or itching occur during use, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a specialist. Dry mouth is a rare symptom that may occur; if symptoms do not improve and persist for several days, it is advisable to discontinue use and consult a physician. It's essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration, and alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication. Additionally, continuous use for more than three days should be avoided. This medication must be kept out of the reach of children, stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and sealed tightly. Finally, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medication, it is recommended not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • dry mouth

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with gastrointestinal pain relievers or antispasmodics.

Food interactions

Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way of storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A pale yellow hard capsule filled with yellow granules

Package unit

10 capsules / PTP

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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.