Barobutin Tablets 200 mg (Trimebutine Maleate)

Adult dose

As trimebutine maleate, take 100-200 mg orally three times a day before meals. Adjust the dosage as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Rarely, gastrointestinal side effects may occur, such as constipation, diarrhea, bowel sounds, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, oral numbness, or thirst. Symptoms like heart palpitations may also occur occasionally, so caution is required. Neurological symptoms such as fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, lethargy, and headaches have also been reported occasionally. Liver function test values may rise, so individuals with liver health issues should be particularly cautious. If allergic reactions such as skin rashes occur, the medication should be immediately discontinued, and consultation with a physician is necessary. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should only use this medication when the benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety is not well established. Breastfeeding women are also advised to avoid this medication if possible, and if it must be taken, discontinuation of breastfeeding is recommended. Lastly, this medication contains Yellow No. 4 dye, so caution is especially advised for those who have had allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to this ingredient.

Mild side effects

• Constipation
• diarrhea
• abdominal fullness
• nausea
• vomiting
• dyspepsia
• thirst
• oral numbness
• heart palpitations
• fatigue

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. It is best to keep the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage can help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

Pale yellow round tablets

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP