Medication info

Kobichun Liquid (So-cheong-ryong-tang)

OTC medicationSolution경구Expired
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Manufacturer / importer
(주)시어스제약
Appearance
Brown liquid preparation with the unique smell of herbal medicine in pouch packaging
Packaging
1 pouch (100mL), 10 pouches (1 pouch (100mL)X10EA)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200606472 · Notified 2006.10.30

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
Improvement of respiratory symptoms such as bronchitis and bronchial asthma
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Typically, adults take 1 pouch (1 dose) three times a day before or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)시어스제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of respiratory symptoms such as bronchitis and bronchial asthma

  • Bronchitis
  • bronchial asthma
  • runny nose
  • cough accompanied by thin phlegm
  • rhinitis
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This medication is used for respiratory diseases such as bronchitis, bronchial asthma, runny nose, cough with thin phlegm, and rhinitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Typically, adults take 1 pouch (1 dose) three times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should be discussed with a professional before use by individuals whose body is significantly weakened after illness. Especially those with hypertension, heart diseases, or kidney diseases should be cautious as this medication may aggravate symptoms. Elderly individuals should use caution as their bodily functions may be impaired, possibly needing a reduced dosage. Those with edema or previous drug-related skin rashes or itching should consult before taking. Women who are pregnant, possibly pregnant, or on other medications should definitely discuss with a professional. Individuals with weak stomachs or excessive sweating may experience side effects and should be careful. Those with hyperthyroidism or urinary disorders may also see worsened symptoms when taking this medication. Diabetics should be cautious as the ingredients may cause elevated blood sugar levels. If symptoms such as facial or limb swelling, or elevated blood pressure occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. If muscle weakness, cramps, or paralysis occurs, stop taking and seek medical attention. Abnormal symptoms such as skin rash, nausea, vomiting, general fatigue, jaundice, cough, or difficulty breathing are also signals to stop taking immediately. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use, consult a professional. Always adhere to the specified dosage and administration, and be careful when taking with other medications containing potassium or licorice due to the risk of side effects. When using with other herbal medicines, verify overlapping ingredients, and long-term use should be avoided unless absolutely necessary after consultation with a professional. Taking this medication with specific other drugs may lead to symptoms such as insomnia, excessive sweating, or heart palpitations, making dosage adjustments necessary. Store this medication in a cool place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and keep it out of reach of children. It should be stored tightly closed in its original container, as transferring to another container can risk quality degradation or misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urination, swelling of face and limbs (edema), elevated blood pressure, headache, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), liver dysfunction, interstitial pneumonia (cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, fever), urinary disorders, myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal discomfort
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • insomnia
  • excessive sweating
  • rapid heartbeat
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  • frequent urination
  • palpitations
  • generalized weakness
  • mental agitation
  • etc.

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to prolong the medication’s effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brown liquid preparation with the unique smell of herbal medicine in pouch packaging

Package unit

1 pouch (100mL), 10 pouches (1 pouch (100mL)X10EA)

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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.