Medication info

Rujico Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›500mg / 1 tabletPseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›30mg / 1 tabletChlorpheniramine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
하이플생명과학(주)
Appearance
White oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
10T/PTP
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200201849 · Notified 2002.07.22

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
Adult dose
Adults: Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
하이플생명과학(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication is used to effectively relieve various symptoms associated with colds, including runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in a day.

Precautions

This medication carries a risk of liver damage if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks per day, so it is essential to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. Taking this medication alongside other medications containing pseudoephedrine may lead to serious skin reactions; if symptoms occur, immediately discontinue use and consult a professional. Individuals with allergies or hypersensitivity to this medication should not take it, and special caution is needed for those with a history of asthma attacks. This medication should not be taken by those on certain antidepressants or antipsychotics, and individuals with severe liver, kidney, or heart diseases should avoid it. This medication contains lactose, so those with lactose intolerance should avoid it. While taking this medication, do not use other products containing acetaminophen, and alcohol consumption should be avoided. Additionally, drowsiness may occur, so driving or operating machinery should be avoided, and combining it with sedatives or sleep aids may enhance drowsiness. Individuals with allergies, past allergy reactions to this medication, children, elderly, pregnant, and nursing women should consult healthcare professionals before use. If symptoms do not improve after use or if abnormal symptoms such as rash, difficulty breathing, severe vomiting, or swelling occur, immediately discontinue use and consult a professional. For long-term use, regular health checks including liver function tests are recommended, and it should be avoided in conjunction with other anti-inflammatory pain relievers. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, and it is safest to store it in its original container, tightly sealed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, vision disturbances, paralysis, coma

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • trembling
  • insomnia
  • wheezing
  • thrombocytopenia
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  • agranulocytosis
  • hemolytic anemia
  • methemoglobinemia
  • impaired platelet function
  • cyanosis
  • facial swelling
  • sweating
  • hypotension
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • peptic ulcers
  • perforation
  • ischemic colitis
  • rash
  • allergic reactions
  • skin rashes
  • fixed drug eruptions
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Keep the storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C to maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

10T/PTP

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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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