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Puroi Syrup (Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract)

OTC medicationSyrup경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Fluid Extract›2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
한올바이오파마(주)
Appearance
It is a light yellow syrup with a fruity scent.
Packaging
500 mL/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200400358 · Notified 2004.04.10

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.01.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms associated with chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by cough
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
In syrup, liquid extract, or suspension form as Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract, take 100 mg three times a day. In tablet form also as Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract, take 100 mg three times a day.
Child dose
Ages 4-14: Take 100 mg twice a day. Ages 2-3: Take 50 mg three times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한올바이오파마(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms associated with chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and acute respiratory inflammation accompanied by cough

  • Symptoms of chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases
  • cough
  • acute inflammation of the respiratory system
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This medication relieves symptoms caused by chronic inflammatory bronchial diseases and reduces acute respiratory inflammation that is accompanied by cough. It helps to support respiratory function and decrease discomfort. It is effective in improving overall respiratory health.

How to take

Adult dose

In syrup, liquid extract, or suspension form as Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract, take 100 mg three times a day. In tablet form also as Ivy Leaf 70% Ethanol Extract, take 100 mg three times a day.

Child dose

Ages 4-14: Take 100 mg twice a day. Ages 2-3: Take 50 mg three times a day.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by individuals who have an allergic reaction to this medicine or any of its components. Additionally, as it contains sorbitol or fructose as sweeteners, it should not be taken by those who cannot digest fructose. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised to avoid this medication as its safety has not been established. Women who are breastfeeding should also refrain from taking this medication and should consult a healthcare professional before use. Individuals with gastritis or gastric ulcers should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. It is generally safer not to administer this medication to infants under 2 years of age, except in special circumstances, and close observation by a guardian is required during use. It is also advisable to consult a healthcare professional if combining it with other cough suppressants like codeine or dextromethorphan. During the use of this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may occur, and in rare cases, symptoms like skin rash, itching, and difficulty breathing may appear. If any such adverse effects occur, use should be immediately stopped, and a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted. Moreover, if symptoms do not improve after taking for more than a week, a professional should be consulted. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage, particularly when administering to children, where careful observation by a guardian is required. This medication should be stored away from direct sunlight and in a cool place with low humidity, out of reach of children. Additionally, it should be stored in its original container, tightly closed, and transferring to other containers should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • angioedema
  • difficulty breathing

Mild side effects

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

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 tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve the medication's efficacy and safety for an extended period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

It is a light yellow syrup with a fruity scent.

Package unit

500 mL/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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