Roxocool Pain Relief Tablet (Sodium Loxoprofen Hydrate)

Adult dose

1. For indications 1 and 2 Adults: Administer 60 mg of sodium loxoprofen (anhydrous) orally three times a day. For single therapy, administer 60-120 mg orally. 2. For indications 3 Adults: Administer 60 mg of sodium loxoprofen (anhydrous) orally. In principle, it can be administered two times a day, with a maximum daily intake of 180 mg. It is preferable to avoid taking it on an empty stomach.

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you regularly drink more than three cups of alcohol daily, as this increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. It may also affect the heart and blood vessels, so those with cardiovascular conditions or risk factors should be particularly cautious. Serious cardiovascular issues like myocardial infarction or stroke can occur, warranting careful monitoring of symptoms. It may also have gastrointestinal effects, leading to serious issues such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforation in the stomach or intestines. Particularly for older adults, the risk of these gastrointestinal issues is higher; hence, if abdominal pain or bleeding symptoms arise during usage, immediate consultation with a doctor is advised. Individuals with peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver disorders, kidney disorders, or heart failure should not use this medication. Those allergic to this drug or its components, or with a history of allergic reactions like asthma or urticaria, should also avoid it. Those with past instances of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver disorders, kidney disorders, heart failure, asthma, etc., should use this medication with caution and closely monitor their condition during use. While using this medication, various adverse reactions such as rash, itching, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, headaches, abnormalities in liver function, kidney function, skin rashes, etc., may occur; if any symptoms appear, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor. Concomitant use with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may increase the risk of side effects, so it is advisable not to do so. It can interact with some antihypertensives, diabetes medications, anticoagulants, lithium, and chemotherapy agents, so inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications you are taking. This medication should not be used in late pregnancy as it may affect the fetus, and caution is advised during early or mid-pregnancy. It is also safest for breastfeeding women not to take this medication. Safety in children has not been established, and its use is not recommended. Older adults should be especially careful as the risk of side effects is higher. Lastly, this medication should be taken at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration and any adverse reactions should be closely monitored during use.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, desquamation of the skin, painful mucous membranes in the mouth/eyes, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, respiratory issues, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), severe lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden...

Mild side effects

• Occasional rash
• itching
• fever
• abdominal pain
• discomfort in the upper abdomen
• loss of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• constipation

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness over time.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 600 tablets/bottle