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Levodro Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Levodro Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Levodropropizine›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Pharmaking Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200608116 · Notified 2006.10.16 · Insurance code 652300150

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer levodropropizine 60 mg orally per dose 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Pharmaking Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used for respiratory diseases that present with cough, such as acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer levodropropizine 60 mg orally per dose 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. It should not be administered to patients with increased bronchial mucus production or abnormal mucociliary function, such as those with Kartagener syndrome or ciliary dyskinesia. Pregnant women, those who may become pregnant, and nursing mothers should not take this medication. It is also advisable not to administer this drug to patients with severely impaired liver function. This drug contains lactose, therefore patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should avoid its use. Patients with severe heart failure or significant kidney function impairment, elderly patients, and infants under 2 years of age should use this medication cautiously. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting may occur upon taking this drug. Other symptoms such as fatigue, headache, dizziness, and palpitations may also occur, so caution is required. Very rarely, severe immune reactions such as skin allergy reactions or anaphylaxis may occur, so immediate consultation with a medical professional is recommended if any adverse reactions occur. This drug may rarely induce a dazed state, so caution is necessary when driving or operating machinery, especially when combined with alcohol, as it may enhance effects. When used with sedatives, excessive sedation may occur, so careful use is advised. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided as it may lead to degradation of quality or accidents.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • carbon dioxide poisoning
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional decline
  • stupor
  • coma
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reaction
  • anaphylaxis

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This helps to preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medication for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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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.