Shinil Famotidine Tablet 10 mg

Adult dose

For individuals aged 16 and above, the recommended dosage is 1 tablet (10 mg) once, up to 2 tablets (20 mg) per day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had an allergic reaction to its components or similar medications. It contains lactose, so those who cannot digest lactose should not take this medication. Individuals allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts may also find this medication risky. If you have difficulty swallowing food, experience pain when swallowing, vomit blood, or have bloody stools, you must consult a doctor. If heartburn symptoms persist for more than 3 months, it is advisable to consult an expert before taking this medication. If dizziness, drowsiness, or cold sweats occur, caution is necessary. If you experience shortness of breath or pain in the chest or shoulders, you must consult an expert before taking this medication. If you frequently have chest pain, unexpected weight loss, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, etc., please consult a doctor before taking the medication. Those taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or with a history of drug allergies should also exercise caution. Individuals with kidney or liver function problems or heart disease should consult an expert before taking this medication. Elderly individuals or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also consult an expert before taking this medication. If you are taking other medications, such as certain antifungals or anticancer drugs, you should consult to see if this medication may affect their efficacy. Individuals with lipid metabolism issues, hyperlipidemia, or diabetes should also take this medication with caution. If symptoms do not improve or worsen during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult an expert. Do not continue taking this medication for more than 14 days. Various side effects may occur, such as allergic reactions, skin rashes, liver dysfunction, muscle pain, heart problems, neuropsychiatric symptoms, gastrointestinal issues, kidney problems, respiratory distress, etc. If these symptoms arise, stop taking the medication and inform an expert immediately. This medication can mask symptoms of stomach cancer, so it is important to use it only temporarily for symptom relief. It should not be taken with alcoholic beverages, and if any changes occur after taking it, consult an expert. For individuals undergoing dialysis, caution is necessary when combining this medication with others, as it may reduce the efficacy. Individuals at risk of lipid overload should monitor blood lipid levels and adjust dosages accordingly. Keep out of reach of children and store it securely in its original container to help maintain the quality of the medication.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• shock
• anaphylaxis
• respiratory distress
• generalized flushing
• facial swelling
• pharyngeal edema
• leukopenia
• erythropenia
• thrombocytopenia

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• drowsiness
• cold sweats
• chest or shoulder pain
• chest pain
• weight loss
• nausea
• vomiting
• gastrointestinal pain
• muscle pain

Drug interactions

Consult a doctor or pharmacist if taken together with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antifungal treatments (such as itraconazole, posaconazole oral suspension), or tyrosine kinase inhibitors (such as dasatinib, elotanib, gefitinib, pazopanib, etc.). Patients receiving intravenous lipid medications should also consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Food interactions

This medication should be taken with avoidance of alcohol during treatment.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a long time.

Appearance

Pale green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 1], 20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 2]