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Adult: The usual adult dose by mouth is 250 mg to 1g every 6 hours taken at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after food.

Side Effects

The following severe side-effects may also occur when using Impilin Tablet:

• Skin and allergic reactions

  Symptoms: wheezing, fever difficulty breathing or swallowing

  If this happens, stop taking Impilin and contact your doctor as soon as possible.

• Blood disorders

  Symptoms: decrease in the number of leukocytes, abnormally low levels of thrombocytes abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (haemolytic anaemia)

• Liver disorders

  Symptoms: inflammation of the liver (hepatitis) decrease in bile secretion and flow (cholestatic jaundice)

• Stomach and intestinal reactions

  Symptoms: vomiting, diarrhea, inflammation of the colon (pseudomembraneous colitis) bloody diarrhea (haemorrhagic colitis)

  If any of these symptoms occur, contact your doctor.

• Allergic reactions (possibly fatal)

  Symptoms: skin allergic reaction caused by an infection (erythema multiforme), life-threatening skin reaction (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome), life-threatening drug-induced skin reaction, life-threatening allergic reaction (anaphylaxis), skin rash, severe skin itching, hives red or purple discolored spots on the skin

  If this happens, stop taking Impilin and contact your doctor as soon as possible.