Hanin Buspirone Tablets 5mg (Buspirone Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: The initial dose is buspirone hydrochloride 5㎎ orally 3 times daily. To achieve an optimal therapeutic response, it is preferable to increase the daily dose by 5㎎ every 2-3 days as needed, to a divided daily dose of 20-30㎎. The total daily dose should not exceed 60㎎. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to the patient's age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients who are allergic to this drug or have severe liver and kidney damage should not take this medication. Additionally, patients with epilepsy, acute glaucoma, and severe myasthenia gravis should not use this drug. This medication is also unsuitable for patients with certain genetic issues. When taking this medication, various side effects may occur. It can affect the heart and blood pressure, causing chest pain, fainting, high blood pressure, or low blood pressure. In the brain and nervous system, symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, hallucinations, and psychotic symptoms may occur, and in rare cases, severe neurological disorders may also occur. Symptoms such as tinnitus, sore throat, and eye redness may occur in the eyes, ears, and throat. In the endocrine system, rare side effects like galactorrhea or thyroid dysfunction may occur, and in the gastrointestinal system, symptoms like abdominal bloating, appetite changes, and nausea may manifest. The urinary and reproductive systems may also be affected, resulting in urination problems or menstrual irregularities. Pain or cramps in the muscles and joints may occur, and skin reactions such as rashes, itching, and swelling may be observed. This medication may also cause a rare side effect known as neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which can lead to high fever, muscle rigidity, and altered consciousness, requiring immediate treatment. Care should be taken when using this medication in conjunction with other psychiatric drugs, and alcohol should be avoided. Additionally, as this drug may interact with certain medications, it is essential to inform the doctor about any other medications being taken. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication with caution, and breastfeeding mothers should avoid administration if possible. Safety and efficacy have not been established for children under 18 years of age. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and drowsiness may appear, but no fatal cases have been reported. In the event of an overdose, appropriate treatment should be obtained at a hospital immediately. During the use of this medication, activities that involve risks such as driving or operating machinery should be avoided, and caution should be exercised for drug dependency or withdrawal symptoms. Patients with a history of substance abuse require particularly careful monitoring.

• Non-specific chest pain
• syncope
• hypertension
• hypotension
• cerebrovascular disease
• congestive heart failure
• myocardial infarction
• cardiomyopathy
• bradycardia
• sleep disturbances

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is safest to keep it in a cool place, ideally at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance

White oval tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle