Hurisone SR Extended-Release Tablet (Eperisone Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Since this medication is an extended-release tablet, it should be taken whole without crushing, dividing, or chewing. Take 1 tablet (75 mg of eperisone hydrochloride) orally after meals, twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to it or have severe muscle weakness symptoms. Patients with a history of drug allergies or liver dysfunction should exercise caution when using this medication, as liver function may worsen. During treatment, there is a rare possibility of severe allergic reactions occurring. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing appear, stop using the medication immediately and consult a physician. Severe skin conditions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis or Stevens-Johnson syndrome may occur, so symptoms such as fever, skin rash, blisters, itching, eye redness, and oral inflammation should be carefully monitored. Since this medication can affect liver and kidney functions, inform the physician immediately if there are any abnormalities in liver or kidney function. Symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur during treatment, and if symptoms are severe, consult healthcare professionals. Caution is required when driving or operating hazardous machinery due to the possibility of drowsiness or decreased concentration. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a physician before using this medication, and nursing mothers are advised to avoid its use. In unavoidable cases, breastfeeding should be discontinued. Due to insufficient safety confirmation in children, its use is not recommended. Elderly patients may have reduced physical function, so caution is necessary when using this medication, such as reducing the dosage.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, shock, anaphylactic reaction, severe rash with high fever, blistering, exfoliation of the skin, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes, toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, fever, erythema, conjunctival hyperemia, oral mucosal reactions, liver abnormalities (elevated ALT, AST, ALP), blood abnormalities (anemia), severe edema, urination abnormalities, anaphylactic reactions, angioedema

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• gastric discomfort
• dry mouth
• constipation
• diarrhea

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance

White to nearly white round extended-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle