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Coughsol Syrup (Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Liquid Extract)

OTC medicationSyrup경구
Ingredient · strength
Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Fluid Extract›2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
(주)팜젠사이언스
Appearance
Brown syrup with a mixed fruit flavor in an opaque white bottle
Packaging
500 milliliters/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200301682 · Notified 2003.08.13 · Insurance code 670101851

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 individuals over 15 years: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Liquid 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
(주)팜젠사이언스

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Chronic inflammatory bronchial disease
  • cough
  • acute inflammation
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This medication helps in improving symptoms caused by chronic inflammatory bronchial disease. It also alleviates acute inflammation of the respiratory system accompanied by cough, allowing for easier breathing. Thus, it is effective for symptom relief by protecting bronchial and respiratory health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults and individuals over 15 years: Take 100 mg of Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Liquid 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 anyone who is allergic to this drug or any of its components. Additionally, people who cannot digest fructose should avoid this medication as it contains fructose and sorbitol as sweeteners. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised to avoid this medication as its safety has not been sufficiently established. Women who are breastfeeding should also consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication since its safety has not been established. Individuals with gastritis or gastric ulcers should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Children under 2 years of age must receive a doctor's examination before taking this medication, and it should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. It is necessary to consult a healthcare professional when taking this medication with other cough suppressants such as codeine or dextromethorphan. If gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting, or skin rashes, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing occur during use, it is important to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve within a week, consult a physician. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and attention should be paid when children are taking it by guardians. When stored, it should be kept in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture, out of reach of children. Furthermore, this medication must be stored in its original container and sealed; transferring it to another container may risk misuse or quality degradation.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • angioedema (swelling)
  • difficulty breathing

Mild side effects

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

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 sealed container. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown syrup with a mixed fruit flavor in an opaque white bottle

Package unit

500 milliliters/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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