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Coolnexin Capsule (Eunkyosan)

Coolnexin Capsule (Eunkyosan)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
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Manufacturer / importer
경진제약(주)
Appearance
Hard capsule with brown powder filled in the upper brown part and white lower part
Packaging
10 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP], 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 2]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200202802 · Notified 2002.03.04

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Normal adults take 2 capsules (2 tablets) at a time, 3 times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
Children aged 7 to 14 take 1 capsule (1 tablet), 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경진제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)

  • Sore throat
  • thirst
  • cough
  • headache
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Used for the relief of symptoms such as sore throat, thirst, cough, and headache caused by cold.

How to take

Adult dose

Normal adults take 2 capsules (2 tablets) at a time, 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

Children aged 7 to 14 take 1 capsule (1 tablet), 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by babies or children under 5 years of age. This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues that prevent lactose digestion should not take this medicine. People with high blood pressure or problems with the heart or kidneys must consult a professional before taking this medicine. Consultation is also required for those with edema or weakness before taking this medicine. Those with a weak stomach should take caution before using this medicine. Individuals who have previously experienced skin rash or itching from medications should consult a professional before taking this medicine. Those taking other medications, receiving treatment, or women who are pregnant or may become pregnant must also consult a professional. The elderly may need careful dosage adjustments due to decreased body functions when taking this medicine. This medicine contains a dye called Yellow No. 5, so those allergic to this component should use it with caution. If symptoms such as decreased urination, swelling of the face or hands and feet, heavy eyelids, or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medicine, discontinue use and consult a professional immediately. If symptoms of muscle weakness, fatigue, convulsions, or paralysis occur, stop taking the medicine and inform a professional. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, indigestion, or nausea appear, discontinue use and seek consultation. If symptoms do not improve after several days of taking the medicine, be sure to consult a professional. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration strictly, and consult a professional if taking it for an extended period. When giving to children, adult supervision is necessary. Caution is required when taking this medicine with other medications containing potassium or licorice, as it can cause muscle weakness or electrolyte disturbances. When taking this medicine with other herbal medicines, verify that there are no overlapping ingredients. Store this medicine away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Transferring the medicine to another container may lead to misuse or degradation in quality, so it must be stored in the original container and tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urination, swelling of the face and hands and feet (edema), heavy eyelids, hand stiffness, increased blood pressure, headache, fatigue, limb cramps, paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Skin rash
  • redness (flushing)
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea

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

Storage

Store this medicine in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Hard capsule with brown powder filled in the upper brown part and white lower part

Package unit

10 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP], 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 2]

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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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