Medication info

Tiropramide Tablets (Tiropramide Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Tiropramide Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Medix Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201903611 · Approved 2019.05.31

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.05.31. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of abdominal cramping pain (such as gastrointestinal dysmotility) and acute cramping pain (such as abdominal colic)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
ㆍAdults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. ㆍThe dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Medix Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of abdominal cramping pain (such as gastrointestinal dysmotility) and acute cramping pain (such as abdominal colic)

  • Acute spasmodic pain
  • biliary colic
  • abdominal pain
  • renal colic
  • ureteral colic
  • abdominal cramps
  • pain
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This medication helps relieve acute spasmodic pain such as biliary colic, abdominal pain, renal colic, and ureteral colic. It is also used to improve abdominal cramps and pain caused by gastrointestinal dysmotility, cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, and postoperative adhesions.

How to take

Adult dose

ㆍAdults: Administer 100㎎ of tiropramide hydrochloride orally 2-3 times daily. ㆍThe dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with narrowed gastrointestinal tracts. It is also recommended to avoid administering this medication to patients with severely dilated or weakened intestines. Patients with allergies to this medication should not take it. It should not be used in patients with severe liver dysfunction. Patients with glaucoma or prostatic hypertrophy should use this medication with caution. Taking this medication may cause dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, or constipation. If allergic reactions such as itching or red rashes occur, the medication should be discontinued. Patients taking antihypertensive medications should be cautious, as excessive use of this medication may lead to low blood pressure. Pregnant women should only take this medication under medical supervision, even though no specific issues were found in animal studies. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children. It is advisable to keep the medication in its original container, as transferring it to another container may result in accidents or degrade the quality of the medication.

Side effects

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

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to ensure the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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