Hyundai Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate Tablet

Adult dose

The recommended dose is 60 mg orally three times a day. For single-dose therapy, a dose of 60-120 mg may be administered orally. 60 mg should be taken orally. In principle, the maximum daily dose is 180 mg, administered two times a day. It is advisable to avoid taking this medication on an empty stomach. The dose may be adjusted according to symptoms.

This drug may cause gastrointestinal bleeding if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. Patients with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors should be cautious as this medication may pose a risk of severe cardiovascular issues such as myocardial infarction or stroke. This drug can cause serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions, such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforations in the stomach or intestines, so especially elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should use it with caution. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, severe liver or kidney dysfunction, heart failure, or allergies to the ingredients of this drug should not take it. Individuals with a history of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver or kidney disease, heart failure, asthma, hypertension, elderly patients, etc., should be monitored more closely when using this drug. This drug may cause hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rashes, urticaria, shortness of breath, and low blood pressure; if these symptoms occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately. If gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or bloody stools occur, inform healthcare professionals immediately, and in severe cases, discontinue use. This drug may also cause neurological side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and headaches, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. Serious adverse reactions such as liver dysfunction, acute renal failure, hematuria, shortness of breath, and severe skin reactions have been rarely reported, so if there are any unusual symptoms during use, consult with a doctor immediately. This drug should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration; regular blood and liver/kidney function tests are recommended for long-term users. It is advisable not to take this medication concurrently with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and caution in use should be taken when combining it with specific blood pressure medications, diuretics, anticoagulants, etc.; inform your doctor before use. Pregnant women in the later stages should not use this drug, and during the early or middle stages of pregnancy, it should be used cautiously at the minimum dose under medical supervision. Lactating women should not take this medication, and safety for children has not been established, so it is preferable not to use it in pediatric patients. Elderly individuals are at higher risk of adverse reactions and should use this drug with greater caution, keeping it out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, shock, anaphylaxis-like symptoms, peptic ulcer, hematemesis, melena, bloody stools, intestinal perforation, jaundice, acute renal failure, hematuria, shortness of breath, asthma attacks, skin-mucous membrane syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome), erythema multiforme, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, aseptic meningitis, angioedema, facial swelling, constriction of the small and large intestines, and lung issues.

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, the drug should be kept away from excessively hot or cold places, ideally stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance

Light pink round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle