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Envipen Tablets

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›480mg / 1 tabletFursultiamine›5mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
엔비케이제약(주)
Appearance
Yellow rectangular tablets
Packaging
Tablet - 10 tablets per PTPT
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202203369 · Notified 2022.08.24

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain (headache, toothache, etc.) and antipyretic effects
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 15 and older: Take 1 tablet up to 2 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach. Ensure intervals of at least 6 hours between doses.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
엔비케이제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain (headache, toothache, etc.) and antipyretic effects

  • Headache
  • toothache
  • post-extraction pain
  • sore throat
  • ear pain
  • joint pain
  • neuralgia
  • back pain
  • muscle pain
  • shoulder pain
  • contusion pain
  • fracture pain
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This medication is used to relieve various types of pain including headache, toothache, post-extraction pain, sore throat, ear pain, joint pain, neuralgia, back pain, muscle pain, shoulder pain, contusion pain, fracture pain, sprain pain, menstrual pain, and trauma pain. It also provides antipyretic effects during chills and fever, promoting comfort in the body. It acts effectively on various pain and fever symptoms, so it is recommended to use it with confidence.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 and older: Take 1 tablet up to 2 times a day. Avoid taking on an empty stomach. Ensure intervals of at least 6 hours between doses.

Precautions

This medication may cause liver damage in individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol per day, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. Additionally, the acetaminophen component in this medication can rarely cause serious skin reactions; if a rash or allergic symptoms occur, cease usage immediately. Do not exceed the maximum daily dosage of 4,000mg of acetaminophen to avoid liver damage, and do not use it in conjunction with other acetaminophen-containing products. Individuals allergic to this medication or its components, those with a history of triggering asthma, infants under 3 months old, and those with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should avoid use. Do not use concurrently with other analgesics, cold medications, or sedatives. Particularly, children who have or are suspected to have chickenpox or influenza, those with allergic tendencies, individuals with liver, kidney, or heart conditions, the elderly, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a professional before use. If any unusual symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, swelling, significant allergic reactions, skin or mucous membrane damage, asthma symptoms, or signs of liver dysfunction appear after taking this medication, cease usage immediately and seek professional medical attention. It is advisable not to administer this drug to children under 2 years of age except in special cases, and to follow a doctor's instructions if administered. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and usage, avoid long-term use, and refrain from alcohol consumption during treatment. Additionally, concurrent use with certain drugs may reduce the breakdown capacity of acetaminophen; therefore, consult a professional if other medications are being taken. Store this medication out of reach of children, in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and moisture, in a cool place to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor → severe allergic reaction
  • High fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eyes → severe skin abnormal reaction
  • Asthma attack, shortness of breath → respiratory problems
  • Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver dysfunction (jaundice)

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • dizziness
  • swelling
  • rash/redness (congestion)
  • itching

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. The recommended storage temperature is room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius to help maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow rectangular tablets

Package unit

Tablet - 10 tablets per PTPT

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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.