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Samnam Acetaminophen Tablet

Samnam Acetaminophen Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›300mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
삼남제약(주)
Appearance
White round tablets
Packaging
1000 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199401030 · Notified 1994.05.24 · Insurance code 653700510

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold and pain (headache, neuralgia, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults should take acetaminophen at a single dose of 0.3-1.0g orally 3-4 times a day. The maximum daily dose can be up to 4g, and dosage should be adjusted appropriately according to age, condition, and symptoms.
Child dose
Children should take acetaminophen at a single dose of 1 day 3-4 times orally. (Based on 160mg, 80mg) For ages 11-14, 200-400mg (2 tablets to 4 tablets), for ages 7-10, 150-300mg (1

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼남제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold and pain (headache, neuralgia, etc.)

  • Fever
  • pain
  • headache
  • neuralgia
  • muscle pain
  • menstrual pain
  • sprain pain
  • toothache
  • joint pain
  • rheumatic pain due to a cold
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This medication is used to relieve fever and pain caused by colds, headaches, neuralgia, muscle pain, menstrual pain, and sprain pain. It is also effective for various types of pain such as toothache, joint pain, and rheumatic pain. This medication can improve multiple kinds of pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults should take acetaminophen at a single dose of 0.3-1.0g orally 3-4 times a day. The maximum daily dose can be up to 4g, and dosage should be adjusted appropriately according to age, condition, and symptoms.

Child dose

Children should take acetaminophen at a single dose of 1 day 3-4 times orally. (Based on 160mg, 80mg) For ages 11-14, 200-400mg (2 tablets to 4 tablets), for ages 7-10, 150-300mg (1

Precautions

This medication can put strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume large amounts of alcohol daily should consult with a doctor or pharmacist. If severe rash, blisters, or allergic reactions occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medication contains acetaminophen, so do not exceed the maximum daily dosage and do not take it with other acetaminophen-containing medications. People who are allergic to this medication or have peptic ulcers, severe liver, kidney, or heart diseases should not take it. If you have a history of asthma or are taking specific medications, consult a professional before using this medication. If you experience abnormal symptoms such as difficulty breathing, skin rashes, severe nausea, or bleeding while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. If taken long-term, regular blood tests and liver function tests are necessary, and dosage adjustments or discontinuation may be required if abnormalities are detected. In children and the elderly, the minimal dosage should be used, and their condition should be monitored closely after administration; avoid taking it with other analgesics. If pain or fever persists or worsens for more than 10 days (for adults), consult a professional, and appropriate antibiotic treatment may be necessary in cases of infections. If an overdose occurs, even without symptoms, seek medical attention immediately for liver-protective treatment. Store this medication out of reach of children and keep it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, anaphylactic reaction, hypersensitivity, asthma attacks, rash, mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis, severe skin adverse reactions, shock, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, toxic epidermal necrolysis, severe swelling, liver damage, liver failure (related to jaundice), acute liver necrosis, severe neurological symptoms (headaches, seizures, loss of consciousness)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, pruritic (itchy) rash, rash, fixed rash, elevated AST, elevated ALT, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA), chronic hepatitis, acute pancreatitis, nephrotoxicity, thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, impaired platelet function, tendency to bleed, elevated blood pressure, cyanosis, blood disorders, fatigue, malaise, limb cooling

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with other products that contain acetaminophen, barbiturates, or tricyclic antidepressants. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when taking it with warfarin, lithium, thiazide diuretics, or other NSAIDs.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication with alcohol.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. It is also important to maintain a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius when storing the medication. This will help preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

1000 tablets/bottle

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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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