Esloqpen Tablet (Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate)

Adult dose

Administer 60 mg orally three times a day. For single-dose therapy, administer 60 to 120 mg orally. Additionally, administer 60 mg orally and, in principle, it should be taken twice a day, with a maximum of 180 mg per day. It is preferable to avoid taking it on an empty stomach. Adjust the dosage according to symptoms.

This medication may cause gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three cups of alcohol daily, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication poses a risk of heart and vascular problems, so individuals with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors should be particularly cautious, and if cardiovascular symptoms occur during treatment, they must inform healthcare professionals immediately. It can cause severe gastrointestinal problems such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforations, so the elderly or those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should be especially careful when taking it. Patients with peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, or heart failure, as well as those allergic to this medication or its components, should not take it. Individuals who have had hypersensitivity reactions to asthma or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also avoid taking it, and pregnant women in the late stages or nursing mothers should not use it. Those with a history of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, heart failure, or hypertension should take this medication cautiously and under the guidance of medical professionals. If allergic reactions such as rash, itching, shortness of breath, or low blood pressure occur during treatment, patients should stop taking the medication immediately and consult healthcare professionals. If gastrointestinal symptoms such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, or blood in the stool occur, inform healthcare professionals immediately, and in severe cases, stop taking the medication. Symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, or headaches may occur, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. This medication may affect liver and kidney function, and regular blood tests and liver/kidney function tests are needed during long-term use. Taking other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may increase the risk of side effects, so it is best not to use them concomitantly. There may be interactions with blood pressure medications, anticoagulants, diuretics, lithium, chemotherapy agents, etc., so if taking other medications, inform healthcare professionals. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should consult a doctor before taking this medication and should not use it in late pregnancy. Safety in children has not been established, so it is principle not to administer to children. Elderly patients are at higher risk of side effects when taking this medication, so they should take it more cautiously and monitor their condition closely after administration. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, and transferring it to other containers is not advisable as it may compromise product quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, difficulty in breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanying cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary problems

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White, round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle