Popfen Tablets

Adult dose

Adults (15 years and older): 1 tablet per dose, 3 times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals.

This medication can put a burden on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Since it contains acetaminophen, care should be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dose of 4,000mg, and it should not be taken with other medications containing acetaminophen. While taking this medication, it is safest to avoid combining it with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, and antihistamines. Infants under 3 months old, individuals who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its ingredients, those with a history of asthma attacks, and those currently taking or who have stopped MAO inhibitors within the last two weeks should not take this medication. If abnormal symptoms such as skin rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, or swelling occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. In children, especially those under 2 years of age, it should only be taken after a doctor's evaluation if deemed necessary. This medication must be taken as prescribed in terms of dosage and timing, and it is advisable not to use it for an extended period. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, and caution is needed as there may be an increased risk of side effects when used in combination with specific other medications. Store this medication in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and not transferring it to other containers.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → severe allergic reactions.
• Severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in oral/ocular mucosa → severe skin reactions.
• Asthma attacks.
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver abnormalities (jaundice).
• Cough with fever accompanied by breathing difficulties.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• swelling
• dizziness
• rash
• redness
• itching

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson's medications, etc.), cough suppressants (cough and phlegm medications), other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, and oral medications containing antihistamines (oral medications for rhinitis, motion sickness medications, allergy medications), or products containing diphenhydramine (including topical formulations). Barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol, diabetes medications, and...

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, ideally at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevents degradation.

Appearance

White elongated tablets

Package unit

10 tablets/Blister, 20 tablets/Box[(10 tablets/Blister x 2)], 30 tablets/Box[(10 tablets/Blister x 3)], 100 tablets/Box[(10 tablets/Blister x 10)], 30 tablets/Bottle, 60 tablets/Bottle, 90 tablets/Bottle, 300 tablets/Bottle