Notongpen Plus Mini Tablet

Adult dose

An initial dose of 2 tablets is recommended, following which the dosing interval should be at least 6 hours, but not to exceed 8 tablets in one day. Administer the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible. Adjust dosing intervals based on age and renal/hepatic impairment.

Child dose

Children over 12 years old are recommended to take the same initial dose of 2 tablets, with an interval of at least 6 hours, but not to exceed 8 tablets in one day. The dosage should be adjusted according to the patient's pain level and treatment response.

This medication can place a burden on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. This medication can rarely cause serious skin reactions, so if a rash or allergic symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and inform healthcare personnel. The ingredients in this medication may increase the risk of seizures, so patients with a history of seizures or seizure risk factors should use with caution. Rarely, serious allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis may occur, so if sudden difficulty breathing or hives appear, seek medical assistance immediately. Patients with severe respiratory diseases may face the risk of respiratory depression when taking this medication, so administration should be done under medical supervision. Co-administration with alcohol or central nervous system depressants may enhance sedation and respiratory depression, so avoid combining them. Patients with head injuries or those with elevated intracranial pressure may experience worsened symptoms while taking this medication, therefore caution is advised. This medication can cause physical and psychological dependence, so it should be administered under a doctor's supervision for long-term use. Patients with compromised liver function should consult a doctor before taking this medication and take care not to exceed the recommended dosage. Patients with specific genotypes may produce excess active metabolites, increasing the risk of respiratory depression; in such cases, close medical supervision is required. This medication should not be given to children under 12 years old and adolescents under 18 years old after certain surgeries, as there is an increased risk of respiratory depression in children. Patients with sleep apnea or hypoxemia may experience worsened symptoms after taking this medication, thus close monitoring of symptom changes is necessary. This medication can cause hyponatremia, so especially elderly patients or those with risk factors should have their sodium levels in the blood checked regularly. In the case of overdose, serious respiratory depression, seizures, liver damage, etc., may occur, so it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosages. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before using this medication, especially since it may be transmitted through breast milk and pose risks to the baby. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. This medication may interact with several drugs, so it is necessary to inform healthcare professionals of any other medications currently being taken.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough + fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), profound lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Decreased appetite
• insomnia
• depression
• dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• nausea
• vomiting
• constipation
• dry mouth

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air entry, and it's best kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Pale yellow rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle 300 tablets/bottle