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Perecson Sustained-Release Tablets (Eperison Hydrochloride)

Perecson Sustained-Release Tablets (Eperison Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Eperisone Hydrochloride›75mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
동광제약(주)
Appearance
White to almost white round sustained-release film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201905713 · Approved 2019.08.13 · Insurance code 645906680

Summary

Main use
Relief of painful muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders (cervicobrachial syndrome, shoulder periarthritis)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As this medication is a sustained-release tablet, it should be taken whole without crushing, splitting, or chewing. Adults should take 1 tablet (75 mg of eperison hydrochloride) orally after meals twice a day. Dosage may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동광제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of painful muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders (cervicobrachial syndrome, shoulder periarthritis)

  • Painful muscle spasms
  • cervicobrachial syndrome
  • shoulder periarthritis
  • low back pain
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This medication is used to relieve pain and muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal disorders such as cervicobrachial syndrome, shoulder periarthritis, and low back pain.

How to take

Adult dose

As this medication is a sustained-release tablet, it should be taken whole without crushing, splitting, or chewing. Adults should take 1 tablet (75 mg of eperison hydrochloride) orally after meals twice a day. Dosage may be adjusted according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who have had allergic reactions to this medication or who suffer from severe myasthenia gravis. Individuals with a history of drug allergies or liver dysfunction should be particularly cautious when using this medication, as liver function may worsen. During the use of this medication, rare occurrences of severe allergic reactions or serious skin rashes, blisters, itching, eye redness, or oral inflammation may arise. If such symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. Additionally, various side effects such as liver or kidney dysfunction, anemia, rash, drowsiness, headache, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, low back pain, dizziness, and weakness can occur; if symptoms are severe or persistent, consulting a healthcare professional is advised. While taking this medication, drowsiness or decreased concentration may occur; it is advisable to refrain from driving or operating dangerous machinery. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication when its safety is adequately confirmed, and during breastfeeding, it is preferable to avoid use or to discontinue breastfeeding if necessary. There is limited safety data for children, so caution is warranted, and for the elderly, dosage adjustments may be necessary due to decreased bodily function. Finally, when taking this medication along with drugs with similar components or certain muscle relaxants, adverse reactions may occur; thus, consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling (edema)
  • chest tightness
  • difficulty breathing
  • shock and anaphylactic reactions
  • toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • severe rash
  • blisters
  • skin peeling
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  • pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes
  • anaphylactic reaction
  • angioedema

Mild side effects

  • Redness
  • itching
  • rash
  • headache
  • insomnia
  • drowsiness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • gastrointestinal discomfort
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  • thirst
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • abdominal bloating
  • stomatitis
  • weakness
  • staggering
  • general malaise
  • dizziness
  • decreased muscle tone
  • facial flushing
  • sweating
  • palpitations
  • hiccups
  • dyspepsia
  • upper respiratory infection
  • nasopharyngitis
  • localized swelling
  • ligament strain
  • joint pain
  • sensory abnormalities
  • sensory loss
  • worsening headache
  • slowed reaction
  • chest pain
  • leg pain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is best kept at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White to almost white round sustained-release film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.