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Youngil Hydrochloride Ambroxol Tablet

Youngil Hydrochloride Ambroxol Tablet

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Ingredient · strength
Ambroxol Hydrochloride›30mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
영일제약(주)
Appearance
White round tablets
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 198901605 · Notified 1989.06.14 · Insurance code 649401870

Summary

Main use
Treatment of acute and chronic bronchitis and asthmatic bronchitis (mucus secretion disorder)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 30 mg of Ambroxol Hydrochloride once three times a day. For continuous treatment, take 30 mg once twice a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
영일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of acute and chronic bronchitis and asthmatic bronchitis (mucus secretion disorder)

  • Mucous secretion disorders
  • acute and chronic respiratory diseases
  • acute and chronic bronchitis
  • asthmatic bronchitis
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This medication is used for acute and chronic respiratory diseases caused by mucous secretion disorders, such as acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis, and asthmatic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 30 mg of Ambroxol Hydrochloride once three times a day. For continuous treatment, take 30 mg once twice a day.

Precautions

This medication contains the artificial sweetener aspartame, so it should not be used by patients with phenylketonuria, a specific genetic disorder. Care should be taken not to exceed the daily maximum allowable intake of aspartame, which is 2.4 grams for adults. Individuals allergic to this medication or its ingredients should not take it, and those with severely impaired kidney or liver function should also refrain from using it. Additionally, individuals with fructose intolerance or lactose-related genetic disorders should not take this medication. People with renal impairment or peptic ulcers must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Pregnant women are advised to avoid taking this medication, especially during the first three months of pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers are also discouraged from taking it as the medication can be transmitted through breast milk. Dosing adjustments may be necessary for the elderly due to declining bodily functions. If serious skin reactions occur, such as skin rashes, itching, or inflammation in the mouth while taking this medication, immediate discontinuation and consultation with a specialist are advised. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur, so caution is required. Allergy symptoms may manifest as hives, difficulty breathing, and facial swelling, necessitating observation. This medication may increase the concentration of certain antibiotics when taken together, so consultation with a specialist is recommended. No specific symptoms have been reported in case of overdose, but if abnormal symptoms arise, immediate notification of healthcare personnel and treatment according to symptoms is required. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Additionally, medications should be stored in their original containers to prevent degradation in quality or misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness (including anaphylaxis reaction), severe rashes with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, mouth/eye mucous membrane pain (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis).

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, abdominal pain, heartburn, dry mouth, discomfort in the stomach, bloating of the stomach or abdomen, constipation, loss of appetite, hives, skin rash, rash-like erythema, itching, facial swelling, fever accompanied by chills, altered sensation of the tongue, taste changes, oral paralysis, numbness in arms, and purulent rhinitis with increased white blood cells.

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication with antibiotics such as erythromycin, cephalexin, oxytetracycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime, and doxycycline.

Storage

This medication should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is safe to store it at room temperature, specifically between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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