This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
Summary
- Main use
- Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
- Who takes it
- Adults · Children
- Adult dose
- For individuals 15 years and older, take 18 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals and as needed before bedtime.
- Child dose
- For children aged 11 to under 15 years, take 12 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals and as needed before bedtime. For children aged 7 to under 11 years, take 9 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals.
Ingredients
- Galgeuntang Soft Extract (3→1)3154mg / 100mL
- Acetaminophen1200mg / 100mL
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate6.95mg / 100mL
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate45mg / 100mL
- Anhydrous Caffeine100mg / 100mL
- Manufacturer
- (주)보령
Efficacy & effects
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
- Runny nose
- nasal congestion
- sneezing
- sore throat
- cough
- chills
- fever
- headache
- joint pain
- muscle pain
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This medication is used to relieve various symptoms caused by a cold, such as runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.
How to take
Adult dose
For individuals 15 years and older, take 18 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals and as needed before bedtime.
Child dose
For children aged 11 to under 15 years, take 12 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals and as needed before bedtime. For children aged 7 to under 11 years, take 9 mL once 3 to 4 times a day after meals.
Precautions
This medicine may put a strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist. Persons allergic to this medication or its ingredients, those who have experienced asthma, infants under 3 months, and individuals currently taking or who have recently stopped specific antidepressants or psychiatric medications should not take this medication. It is advisable to avoid using this medication concurrently with other cold medicines, antipyretics, sedatives, and antihistamines. As this medication contains acetaminophen, care should be taken when taking it with other acetaminophen products to prevent liver damage. Children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, infants under 2 years, individuals with allergic predispositions, those with liver, kidney, or heart diseases, elderly individuals, pregnant or nursing women must consult a specialist before use. If any unusual symptoms like rash, itching, nausea, or dizziness occur during treatment, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare provider. In particular, if severe allergic reactions, skin rashes, asthma, liver dysfunction, difficulty breathing, swelling, or muscle weakness occur, stop taking the medication immediately and seek medical attention. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and keep from prolonged use, and ensure children's doses are supervised by a guardian. Avoid alcohol during treatment, and be cautious about driving or operating machinery as drowsiness may occur. Caution is advised when taking with specific diuretics or medications containing licorice as it may lead to hypokalemia or muscle problems. Store this medication out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep in a cool, dry, airtight container. Additionally, to maintain quality, it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mouth/eyes, asthma, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, liver dysfunction, interstitial pneumonia (cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever), hyperaldosteronism (reduced urine output, severe swelling throughout the body, elevated blood pressure), myopathy (muscle weakness
Mild side effects
- Nausea
- vomiting
- loss of appetite
- constipation
- swelling
- difficulty urinating
- thirst
- dizziness
- anxiety
- tremors
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- insomnia
- rash
- redness
- itching
- fever
- joint pain
- pruritus
- eye pain
- blurred vision
- heartburn
- discomfort in the stomach
- stomach 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 air or moisture from entering and kept in a cool room away from direct sunlight. This is to maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent deterioration.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
A red syrup with a sweet taste
Package unit
100mL/bottle
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