Metiro Tablet (Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

ㆍAdults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride per dose orally 2-3 times daily. ㆍAdjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This drug should not be used in patients with narrowing of the gastrointestinal tract. A narrowed gastrointestinal tract can cause the medication to not work properly or worsen symptoms. It should also not be administered to patients with megacolon or those with dilated intestines and impaired function, or patients with intestinal atony. In such conditions, the medication may be harmful. Patients who have experienced an allergic reaction to this drug should avoid its use. An allergic reaction can cause serious side effects. Patients with severely impaired liver function should not take this medication. Since the liver is an important organ for drug metabolism, poor liver function can lead to drug accumulation and side effects. This medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic conditions that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. Those with lactose intolerance or related genetic conditions may experience digestive problems or other issues upon taking it. Patients with glaucoma or benign prostatic hyperplasia should exercise caution when using this medication. Although this drug does not have anticholinergic effects, symptoms may worsen in such conditions, so careful use is advised. Taking this medication may lead to dryness of the mouth, nausea, vomiting, and constipation. If these symptoms are severe, it is advisable to consult a doctor. Additionally, if symptoms of allergy like itching or rash occur, the medication should be stopped immediately and healthcare personnel notified. Patients taking antihypertensive medications should be careful when using this drug in large doses, as this may result in excessively low blood pressure. Thus, such patients should carefully manage the dosage and their condition. Pregnant women should only take this medication under a doctor's guidance when absolutely necessary. Animal studies have not shown harm to the fetus, but it is important to use under professional supervision for safety. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children. Moreover, it is advisable to store it in its original container to avoid accidents or deterioration of quality.

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

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve the drug's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle