Zalto Tablets (Zaltoprofen)

Adult dose

The dosage of Zaltoprofen is 80 mg taken orally three times a day. For single dose administration, 80–160 mg is taken orally.

Individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult with their physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. Taking it with alcohol may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, leading to serious issues such as myocardial infarction or stroke. Those with existing heart disease or risk factors should exercise extra caution, and if cardiovascular symptoms develop during treatment, they should inform medical personnel immediately. Severe gastrointestinal issues such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation may arise, thus individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease or the elderly should take special care. If discomfort or bleeding in the stomach occurs during treatment, immediate medical attention is required. This medication should not be used by individuals with a history of peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, heart failure, hypersensitivity, allergies to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, pregnant women in the late term, or breastfeeding women. Individuals with a history of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver or kidney dysfunction, asthma, hypertension, heart failure, elderly patients, and women in early to mid-pregnancy should use this medication cautiously and consult medical personnel if necessary. Side effects may include stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, allergic reactions, skin rash, blood disorders, liver function abnormalities, and kidney function decline, so report any symptoms to medical personnel immediately. This medication may interact with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ACE inhibitors, aspirin, diuretics, lithium, methotrexate, anticoagulants, and therefore, inform your healthcare provider if you are taking any other medications. Avoid use in late-term pregnancy as it may pose a risk to the fetus; in early and mid-pregnancy, consult with a physician before use. Breastfeeding women should also refrain from taking this medication. Safety in children has not been established, so it is preferable not to administer it to them. Elderly individuals may have reduced kidney function, leading to increased drug concentration, thus dosage adjustment and monitoring of condition are required. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container may cause accidental issues.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning-thunder headache, seizures, confusion, vision disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output, severe generalized swelling with elevated blood pressure, shock.

Mild side effects

• Stomach discomfort
• stomach pain
• nausea
• upper abdominal pain
• stomatitis
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• abdominal pain
• gastrointestinal discomfort
• heartburn

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to preserve the medication's effectiveness and safety for a longer duration.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle