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Infectin X Granules (Eungyosan)

OTC medication경구
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Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Brown granules
Packaging
500 grams/bottle, 90 packets/box, 120 packets/box
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200002203 · Notified 2000.12.07

Summary

Main use
Relief of sore throat and cough
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Typical adult dose: 1 packet per dose (single dose), taken three times a day before or between meals.
Child dose
Ages 7-14: 1/2 packet per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), Ages 5-6: 1/4 packet per dose (1/4 of the adult dose), taken three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of sore throat and cough

  • Sore throat
  • dryness of the throat
  • cough
  • headache
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This medication is used to relieve the symptoms of sore throat, dryness of the throat, cough, and headache caused by the common cold.

How to take

Adult dose

Typical adult dose: 1 packet per dose (single dose), taken three times a day before or between meals.

Child dose

Ages 7-14: 1/2 packet per dose (1/2 of the adult dose), Ages 5-6: 1/4 packet per dose (1/4 of the adult dose), taken three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by children under 5 years of age. Additionally, as it contains lactose, patients with genetic lactose intolerance or related diseases should not take it. Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney issues, those with body swelling, weak physical condition, or weak stomach should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients with a history of drug allergies or those currently undergoing other treatments, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, and the elderly should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If any symptoms such as swelling of the face or hands, or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If muscle weakness, cramping, or numbness occurs, stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. If a rash, itching, dyspepsia, or nausea occurs, it is important to inform a healthcare professional immediately. If symptoms do not improve after several days of taking this medication, it is important to discontinue use and seek advice. Be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration. Long-term use should be avoided if possible, and if necessary, consult a healthcare professional. When giving to children, it should be administered under the supervision of a guardian. Care should be taken when using this medication in conjunction with other medications that contain potassium or licorice, as side effects may occur. When taking other herbal medicines, be cautious to avoid overlapping ingredients. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and the container should be tightly closed after use. Keep it in a safe place out of reach of children, and it is safe not to transfer it to another container from its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and hands
  • heaviness of the eyelids
  • myopathy
  • increased blood pressure

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This will help maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown granules

Package unit

500 grams/bottle, 90 packets/box, 120 packets/box

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

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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.