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Heracough Syrup (Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract)

OTC medicationSyrup경구
Ingredient · strength
Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Fluid Extract›2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
동화약품(주)
Appearance
Brown syrup with a unique fragrance
Packaging
500mL/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200300556 · Notified 2003.10.15 · Insurance code 642703751

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of chronic inflammatory bronchial disease and acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by cough
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults and those over 15 years old: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract three times a day. (Tablets) Adults and those over 15 years old: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract three times a day.
Child dose
Ages 4 to 14: Take 100 mg of this medication twice a day. Ages 2 to 3: Take 50 mg of this medication three times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동화약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of chronic inflammatory bronchial disease and acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by cough

  • Symptoms of chronic inflammatory bronchial disease
  • cough
  • acute inflammation of the respiratory tract
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This medication helps improve various symptoms caused by chronic inflammatory bronchial disease. It also relieves symptoms of acute respiratory inflammation associated with cough, reducing patient discomfort. It effectively manages respiratory-related inflammation, improving overall respiratory condition. Thanks to this efficacy, it can simultaneously control symptoms related to both chronic and acute respiratory inflammation. It is used to enhance the respiratory health of patients.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults and those over 15 years old: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract three times a day. (Tablets) Adults and those over 15 years old: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract three times a day.

Child dose

Ages 4 to 14: Take 100 mg of this medication twice a day. Ages 2 to 3: Take 50 mg of this medication three times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medication or any of its components. Additionally, individuals sensitive to fructose or sorbitol should use caution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised not to take this medication as its safety has not been established. Breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Patients with gastritis or peptic ulcers should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Infants under 2 years old must receive a doctor's consultation before taking this medication, and it is safer not to use it unless absolutely necessary. It is also advisable to consult a healthcare professional if taken with other cough suppressants or expectorants like codeine or dextromethorphan. This medication contains caramel, so individuals with a caramel allergy should use caution. If digestive symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting, as well as skin rashes, urticaria, or difficulty breathing occur during use, it is essential to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after a week, consult a doctor. This medication must be taken precisely as prescribed, and when administered to children, supervision by a guardian is required. Particularly in children under 10, adverse reactions are less documented, so careful observation is necessary. When stored, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. Additionally, it is important to store the medication in its original container, sealed, to maintain its quality and ensure safe use.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Angioedema
  • urticaria
  • difficulty breathing

Mild side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • redness
  • itching
  • abdominal pain
  • bloating
  • dizziness
  • fever
  • purulent sputum

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown syrup with a unique fragrance

Package unit

500mL/bottle

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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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