Modupen Tablet

Adult dosage

Take 2 tablets at a time, up to twice a day. Take care to avoid taking on an empty stomach, with intervals of at least 6 hours.

Children's dosage

For children aged 11 years to under 15 years, take 1⅓ tablets; for children aged 7 years to under 11 years, take 1 tablet, up to twice a day. Take care to avoid taking on an empty stomach, with intervals of at least 6 hours.

This medication can burden the liver, so those who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol per day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. This medication contains acetaminophen, and caution should be taken not to take it alongside other acetaminophen-containing products to avoid liver damage. Those who have had allergic reactions to this medication or have experienced asthma when taking this or similar drugs should not take it. It is also safe not to use with other antipyretic analgesics or cold remedies, sedatives, etc. Children who have had or are suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, people with allergic constitutions, and those with liver, kidney, or heart diseases should consult professionals before taking it. It is important for pregnant or breastfeeding women, the elderly, and those currently taking other medications to consult a doctor. If unusual symptoms such as skin rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, swelling occur while taking, stop taking immediately and consult a professional. Severe allergic reactions or serious skin symptoms, asthma attacks, and symptoms of liver dysfunction can occur, so if these symptoms occur, immediate medical attention should be sought. Follow the prescribed dosage and administration exactly, do not take it for extended periods, and administer to children under parental supervision. Alcohol should not be consumed during treatment, and caution is required when taken with certain diuretics or medications containing licorice as side effects may occur. Keep the medication out of reach of children, store it in a sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place. Additionally, to maintain quality, it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor (anaphylactic reaction), high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Lyell's syndrome), asthma, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy (liver dysfunction), significantly decreased urine output, severe body swelling accompanied by elevated blood pressure (Wilms tumor syndrome)

Mild side effects

• Rash/redness
• itching
• nausea/vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• abdominal pain
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• discomfort in the stomach
• dizziness
• hearing loss

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

Blue rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

12 tablets/strip [(1 pack (2 tablets)x6)], 200 tablets/box [(1 pack (2 tablets)x100)]