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Carecough Capsule

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Manufacturer / importer
대화제약(주)
Appearance
A hard capsule with a yellow upper part and a white lower part containing white powder.
Packaging
10 capsules/blister
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200301504 · Notified 2003.03.07

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.06.08. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough and phlegm
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Adults: 2 capsules at a time, 3 times a day after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대화제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough and phlegm

  • Cough
  • phlegm
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This medication is used to relieve respiratory symptoms such as cough and phlegm.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Adults: 2 capsules at a time, 3 times a day after meals

Precautions

This medication should not be used by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. This medication contains lactose; patients with genetic disorders that impede the digestion of lactose should not be administered this medication. Individuals with allergies or those who have previously experienced allergic reactions to this medication or similar medications should use it with caution. Patients with liver, kidney, thyroid diseases, or diabetes, as well as those who are weak or have a high fever, should be cautious. Patients with heart disease or hypertension, elderly individuals, and breastfeeding women should also be careful when using this medication. Patients with eye problems or urinary disorders should consult a physician before using this medication. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, or loss of appetite occur while taking this medication, the use of the medication should be stopped immediately and a professional consulted. This medication may cause drowsiness, so it is safer to avoid driving or operating machinery. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed; if symptoms do not improve, discontinue use and consult a physician or pharmacist. It is advisable not to take this medication with other cold medicines, sedatives, antihistamines, or alcohol. Children under the age of 7 should preferably use syrup formulations instead. Store out of the reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place. Additionally, the medication should not be transferred to another container, and care should be taken to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a closed container to protect it from air or moisture. It's important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule with a yellow upper part and a white lower part containing white powder.

Package unit

10 capsules/blister

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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.