Penzal Q Tablets

Adult dose

Adults (15 years and older): 1 tablet per dose Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding empty stomach. Dosing interval is more than 4 hours.

Child dose

Aged 11 to under 15 years: 1/2 to 2/3 tablet per dose Aged 8 to under 11 years: 1/2 tablet per dose Take up to 3 times a day, avoiding empty stomach. Dosing interval is 4 hours.

This medication may cause liver damage in people who regularly consume three or more glasses of alcohol daily, so it is important to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. Moreover, after taking this drug, serious skin reactions such as rashes or blisters may appear, so if these symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately. This medication contains acetaminophen, so care must be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dosage of 4000mg, and it should not be taken with other products containing acetaminophen. People with allergies to this drug or its ingredients, a history of asthma attacks, and infants under 3 months should not take it. During treatment, do not take other antipyretics, cold medications, or sedatives. Children who have had or are suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, those with allergic conditions, liver or kidney disease, heart disease, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, and the elderly should consult a specialist before taking this medication. If you experience unusual symptoms after taking this medication, such as rashes, itching, vomiting, dizziness, or hearing changes, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. Children under 2 years old should generally avoid taking this medication, except in special cases, and should be closely supervised by a guardian. This medication should be used according to the prescribed dosage and duration, and care should be taken to avoid long-term use. While using, avoid alcohol, and consult a specialist regarding the potential for side effects when combined with certain medications.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor (anaphylactic shock symptoms)
• Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis)
• Asthma attack
• Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), severe lethargy (liver dysfunction)

Mild side effects

Rash, erythema (redness), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, dyspepsia, dizziness, hearing loss (deafness), swelling, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with other antipyretics, cold medications, or sedatives. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when taking in conjunction with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, diuretics, antidiabetic drugs, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, and steroids.

Food interactions

Caution is needed when taking this medication with alcohol.

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

Appearance

Pale yellow (light yellow) elongated tablets

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP