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Unicop Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Unicop Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Levodropropizine›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Unimed Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White, round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 200 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200701934 · Notified 2007.02.13 · Insurance code 649502840

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Unimed Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used to alleviate cough symptoms caused by acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals allergic to this drug or any of its components. It is advisable not to take this medicine if there is excessive bronchial mucus production. Patients with specific conditions such as dysfunction of ciliary mucus clearance should also avoid this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as those who are breastfeeding, should not use this medication. Patients with severely impaired liver function should also avoid this medicine for safety reasons. Individuals with severely compromised heart or kidney function must be cautious when using this drug. Elderly people and children under 2 years old should also use this medication carefully. Taking this medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. Central nervous system symptoms like fatigue, headache, and dizziness may also be experienced. Symptoms of rapid heartbeat or, rarely, skin allergic reactions may occur. Very rarely, an anaphylactic reaction, which is an immune system abnormality response, may occur, so caution is necessary. This medication can sometimes lead to a state of altered consciousness known as a semi-conscious state, requiring careful attention when driving or operating machinery. Particularly, the effects may be exacerbated when taken with alcohol. Care is needed when taking medications that have sedative effects concurrently. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this medication. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and transferring to other containers should be avoided as it is not good for maintaining quality.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • carbonate syndrome
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional weakness
  • half-asleep
  • coma
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reactions
  • anaphylactic reactions

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

Storage

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

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White, round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 200 tablets/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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