Sulforaz Capsule (Acebrophylline)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100 mg of acebrophylline orally twice daily.

This medicine should not be used for certain patients. First, it should not be administered to patients who are allergic to this medicine, its ingredients, or other xanthine drugs. Additionally, those with hypersensitivity to ambroxol should also avoid this medicine. Patients with heart problems or those who have suffered from acute myocardial infarction, as well as patients with low blood pressure and severely impaired liver or kidney function, should not take this medication. It is also advisable for nursing women to avoid this medicine. This medicine should be used cautiously in some patients. Patients with heart diseases or heart failure, those who are obese, have a history of epilepsy, have ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, have an overactive thyroid, elderly patients, children, patients with high blood pressure, severe hypoxia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as those with decreased liver or kidney function, and women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should take special care when using this medicine. Furthermore, caution should be exercised for those with an allergy to the Yellow No. 5 dye included in this medicine. While taking this medicine, symptoms such as nausea and dizziness may occur, which will disappear upon discontinuation of the drug. There may be discomfort in the digestive tract, and in rare cases, symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and heartburn may appear. Allergic reactions such as skin rash, hives, itching, facial swelling, and difficulty breathing may also occur, so if such symptoms develop, the medication should be stopped immediately. Respiratory issues, headache, insomnia, and irregular heartbeats have also been reported rarely. This medicine can be toxic if the blood concentration rises, so particular caution is needed for older adults, alcoholics, patients with impaired heart or lung function, and patients with decreased liver or kidney function. Additionally, this medication can interact with other drugs. Taking it alongside some antibiotics or anticoagulants may increase the concentration of this medication, necessitating dosage adjustments. Using it in conjunction with diuretics may enhance diuretic effects, and co-administration with certain medications may lead to an increased heart rate. Smokers or those taking specific medications should be cautious, as the effects of this medicine may be diminished. It is not advisable to use this medicine simultaneously with central nervous system stimulants, as this may exacerbate side effects. During pregnancy, it should ideally be avoided, especially in the early and late stages of pregnancy. Nursing women should also refrain from using this medicine. The elderly may have decreased physiological function, so they need to adjust the dosage or take it with caution. When using this medication in children, greater caution is required, and it should be taken under medical supervision. In case of overdose, severe symptoms such as rigidity and cardiac arrhythmia may occur, and immediate hospitalization is necessary. In emergency situations, interventions like inducing vomiting, providing oxygen, or administering medication may be needed. Finally, this medicine should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers. Please adhere to these precautions to ensure safe use.

• Transient zone
• dizziness
• stomach discomfort
• gastric and abdominal distension
• gastric pain
• diarrhea
• constipation
• nausea
• vomiting
• hematemesis

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain the storage temperature at room temperature, avoiding extremes of cold or heat.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a white to whitish powder inside; the upper part is gray and the lower part is white.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle, 200 capsules/bottle