Apexon Tablets

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet orally after meals, twice a day. This medication should be taken whole without crushing, dividing, or chewing. It should be administered for the shortest duration necessary to minimize adverse reactions.

This medication should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before use by individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day. There is an increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in people who take this medication while drinking heavily. This medication may increase the risk to the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems, so patients with congestive heart failure or cardiovascular disease risk factors should use it cautiously. The longer the dosage and duration, the higher the cardiovascular risk, so it is advisable to use the minimum dose and shortest duration possible. During use, cardiovascular symptoms should be monitored periodically, and if symptoms occur, medical advice should be sought immediately. Patients with a history of cerebrovascular bleeding should use this medication with special caution under strict medical supervision. This medication may increase the risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation. In particular, elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should be careful, and if symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding occur during treatment, immediate medical attention is required. Patients with active peptic ulcers or a history of bleeding, or allergies to this medication or similar components should not take it. Patients who have had allergic reactions to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also not use this medication. Patients with congestive heart failure, severe kidney impairment, severe liver impairment, pregnant women in late pregnancy, nursing mothers, and patients with inflammatory bowel disease should not take this medication. Patients with kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, hypertension, the elderly, and asthma patients should use this medication with caution and closely monitor their condition during treatment. This medication may cause side effects such as dizziness, skin rashes, gastrointestinal disturbances, altered liver function, and palpitations. Especially, serious skin reactions or hypersensitivity reactions like anaphylaxis may occur, so if symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. This medication may cause increased blood pressure, edema, and decreased kidney function, so patients with hypertension or kidney disease should be careful. It is not advisable to take this medication particularly in late pregnancy, and women planning to conceive or in early or mid-pregnancy should minimize use. Nursing mothers should consult healthcare professionals regarding breastfeeding if taking this medication. This medication has many drug interactions, so it is essential to consult a doctor if you are taking anticoagulants, diuretics, lithium, antidiabetic medications, antibiotics, steroids, etc. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery while taking this medication, as drowsiness or dizziness may occur. This medication is not recommended for children due to the lack of established indications and safety. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and seizures may occur, so seek medical attention immediately. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and not transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning-like headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual abnormalities, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• abnormal liver enzyme levels
• itching
• rash
• anemia
• hyperkalemia
• depression
• unusual dreams
• insomnia
• visual impairment

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly closed container. It is better to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius room temperature. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance

White to almost white round sustained-release film-coated tablets

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 100 tablets/bottle