Boryung Eperisan Hydrochloride Tablet

Adult dose

Administer 50 mg by mouth three times a day after meals for Eperisone Hydrochloride. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

This drug should not be used in patients with allergic reactions or myasthenia gravis. Additionally, this drug contains lactose and should not be administered to patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to the drug or with liver function issues should exercise special caution when using this medication. This drug contains the dye Yellow No. 4, so patients who are allergic or sensitive to this ingredient should also be careful. Rarely, side effects such as shock, liver or kidney dysfunction, and anemia may occur, so symptoms should be closely monitored, and if abnormalities are found, medication should be promptly discontinued and appropriate treatment sought. Various side effects such as skin rash, itching, insomnia, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur, so if symptoms appear, consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended. Severe cutaneous adverse reactions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis syndrome or Stevens-Johnson syndrome may occur rarely, so if symptoms such as fever, rash, blisters, or eye redness appear, medication should be discontinued immediately. During the use of this drug, there may be feelings of weakness, unsteadiness, or drowsiness, and if such symptoms occur, the dosage should be reduced or discontinued. Since drowsiness or decreased concentration may occur, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery. When used in conjunction with other muscle relaxants, side effects may be exacerbated, so caution is advised when combined. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should only use this medication when the benefits of treatment outweigh potential risks, as its safety is not well established. Breastfeeding women should preferably avoid taking this drug, and if it is absolutely necessary, breastfeeding should be discontinued. Safety in children has not been sufficiently established, so caution is required when using in this population. Elderly patients may have reduced bodily functions, so dosage adjustments and caution are necessary.

Serious side effects

Shock (anaphylaxis), angioedema, toxic epidermal necrolysis and mucocutaneous-ocular syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), liver dysfunction due to elevated ALT, AST, ALP, nephrotoxicity due to elevated BUN, anemia, limb paralysis

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• insomnia
• drowsiness
• headache
• muscle rigidity
• limb tremors
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite

This drug should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage helps to maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a long time.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

300 tablets/bottle