Medication info

Daehwa Hedera Syrup (Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract)

OTC medicationSyrup경구
Ingredient · strength
Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Fluid Extract›2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
대화제약(주)
Appearance
A brown syrup with a unique fragrance in an opaque white plastic bottle
Packaging
500 mL (bulk)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200301500 · Notified 2003.08.13 · Insurance code 645600501

Summary

Main use
Improvement and relief of acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and cough
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For adults and those 15 years and older, take 100 mg three times a day.
Child dose
For ages 4-14, take 100 mg twice a day. For ages 2-3, take 50 mg three times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대화제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement and relief of acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and cough

  • Symptoms of chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases
  • cough
  • acute inflammation of the respiratory tract
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This medication helps alleviate uncomfortable symptoms caused by chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and relieves acute respiratory inflammation associated with cough. Patients can expect a reduction in respiratory inflammation and symptom relief through this medication. Therefore, it is effectively used for the treatment of both chronic and acute respiratory inflammation.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults and those 15 years and older, take 100 mg three times a day.

Child dose

For ages 4-14, take 100 mg twice a day. For ages 2-3, take 50 mg three times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to this medication or any of its components. Additionally, those with hypersensitivity to fructose or sorbitol should avoid this medication. Women who are pregnant or potentially pregnant should avoid this medication as its safety has not been established. Breastfeeding women should also take caution as there is insufficient information regarding safety during lactation. Individuals with gastritis or gastric ulcers should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. For children under 2 years of age, this medication should only be administered as directed by a physician when absolutely necessary, and caregivers should monitor them closely afterward. It is important to consult with a medical professional when taking this medicine concomitantly with other cough suppressants or expectorants. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may occur during the use of this medication, and rarely symptoms such as skin rash, itching, or difficulty breathing may manifest; if these symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult with a professional. If symptoms do not improve after one week of use, consult with a physician. Adherence to the specified method and dosage is crucial when taking this medication, and supervision by a caregiver is necessary when administering it to children. Store this medication in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place. After use, make sure to close the lid securely. Additionally, keep it out of reach of children and do not transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • angioedema
  • difficulty breathing

Mild side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • flushing
  • itching
  • abdominal pain
  • abdominal 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 protect it from air and moisture. It is best to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Avoid too cold or too hot places, and keep it in a cool place away from direct sunlight.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown syrup with a unique fragrance in an opaque white plastic bottle

Package unit

500 mL (bulk)

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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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