Purpen M Tablet

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 years and older: take 1 tablet, up to 3 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach. The dosing interval should be more than 4 hours.

This medication can cause liver damage in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day; therefore, consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. If severe rash, blisters, itching, or other symptoms appear during the use of this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a health professional. This medication contains acetaminophen, so care must be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dose of 4,000mg, and it should not be taken in conjunction with other products containing acetaminophen. Individuals who have experienced allergic reactions to this medication or its components, have a history of asthma, or are infants under 3 months old should not take this medication. Additionally, those with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders should also avoid taking this medicine. During use, do not take this medication with other antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines, or sedatives. Children suspected of having had chickenpox or influenza, individuals with a history of allergies, and those with liver, kidney, or heart diseases or elderly individuals, pregnant or breastfeeding women must consult a health professional before taking this medication. If any abnormal symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, or swelling appear after use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a medical professional; if symptoms do not improve after 5-6 doses, seek medical attention. Children under 2 years of age should generally not be administered this medication except in special circumstances, and the prescribed dosage and method should be strictly followed. Alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment, and it is advisable not to use this medication for extended periods. Take care regarding interactions when using certain drugs together, and store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor → severe allergic reaction
• High fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye membranes → severe skin reaction
• Asthma
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), severe fatigue → liver abnormality (jaundice)

Mild side effects

Rash, erythema (redness), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, dizziness, swelling, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Store this medication in a sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, ideally at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP