Eperisin SR Tablets (Eperisone Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be used by individuals who have an allergic reaction to it or those with myasthenia gravis. Individuals with a history of drug allergies or liver function issues should use this medication with caution, as it may worsen liver function. If allergic symptoms such as rash, itching, or shortness of breath occur while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Rarely, serious skin reactions may occur, so if symptoms such as fever, skin rash, blisters, eye redness, or oral inflammation arise, stop taking this medication immediately and seek appropriate treatment. This medication can cause various side effects, including dizziness, headaches, drowsiness, dyspepsia, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain; if symptoms are severe, consult a doctor. There may be weakness, staggering, or drowsiness during administration, so it is advisable to avoid dangerous activities such as driving or operating machinery. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks when using this medication, and nursing mothers should avoid using it or discontinue breastfeeding if possible. The safety of this medication has not been fully established in children, so caution should be exercised when using it in this population. Elderly patients may have decreased body function, so special care, such as adjusting the dosage, is necessary when using this medication. Finally, using this medication with other muscle relaxants may cause interactions such as coordination disorders, so it is essential to consult a healthcare professional.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• edema
• shortness of breath
• fever
• erythema
• blisters
• skin peeling
• mucosal pain in the mouth
• mucosal pain in the eyes
• toxic epidermal necrolysis

Mild side effects

• Erythema
• itching
• edema
• stomatitis
• conjunctival injection
• insomnia
• drowsiness
• headache
• limb paralysis
• muscle stiffness

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, avoid extremely hot or cold places, and it is recommended to store it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

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

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle