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Profen F Tablets

Profen F Tablets

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›400mg / 1 tabletFursultiamine›8mg / 1 tabletAnhydrous Caffeine›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)바스칸바이오제약
Appearance
Yellow oval film-coated tablets
Packaging
10 tablets/PPT
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202500122 · Notified 2025.01.15

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, fever, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals 15 years of age and older, take 1 tablet 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)바스칸바이오제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, fever, etc.)

  • Sore throat
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication helps alleviate various symptoms caused by colds, such as sore throat, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain. In other words, it comprehensively reduces multiple symptoms of the cold, supporting the patient’s quick recovery. It is used to help prevent disruption in daily life and improve overall health.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals 15 years of age and older, take 1 tablet 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Precautions

This medication may put strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. The acetaminophen component in this medication can very rarely cause severe skin reactions; therefore, if any rash or unusual reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and seek expert advice. The maximum daily dose of acetaminophen should not exceed 4,000 mg, and this medication should not be taken concurrently with other medications containing acetaminophen. Individuals with an allergy to this medication, those with asthma, infants under the age of 3 months, individuals taking certain antidepressants or psychiatric medications, and those with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Additionally, it is safe to avoid taking cough medications, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, and antihistamines while using this medication. Children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, individuals with allergic tendencies or a history of drug allergies, those with liver, kidney, or heart conditions, and pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional prior to taking this medication. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, difficulty breathing, severe skin reactions, or signs of liver dysfunction occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. It is advised that children under the age of 2 should not take this medication; if absolutely necessary, a doctor's consultation is required. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, and long-term use or concurrent use with alcohol should be avoided. There may be an increased risk of side effects when taken with specific medications, so if other medications are being taken, consult a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, kept in a cool, dry place protected from direct sunlight, and it is best not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling, tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor
  • Severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in the oral/ocular mucosa
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, breathing difficulties with cough and fever
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), profound lethargy
  • Pallor with hives, swelling, chest tightness, cold sweats, and difficulty breathing
  • Severe

Mild side effects

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

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

10 tablets/PPT

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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