Evaco Sustained Release Capsule

Adult dose

Take 1 capsule once daily. In severe cases, 1 capsule may be taken twice a day.

Child dose

Adolescents aged 12 years and older take 1 capsule once daily.

This medication contains pseudoephedrine, which may rarely cause severe skin reactions such as acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully monitor skin conditions while taking this medication. Patients with a history of allergic reactions to this medication or those with specific conditions, such as glaucoma, severe hypertension, hyperthyroidism, severe liver dysfunction, kidney disease, children under 12 years of age, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medication. Additionally, diabetic patients, those with benign prostatic hyperplasia, patients with a history of liver disease, individuals with certain heart conditions, and elderly patients over 60 years should use this medication with caution. This medication can cause side effects such as drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, and palpitations. Rarely, serious allergic reactions or cardiac arrhythmias may occur, and immediate consultation with a doctor is necessary if symptoms appear. Caution is advised when engaging in activities requiring alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you are familiar with your reaction to this medication. This medication may interact with other drugs, so special caution is needed when taken with monoamine oxidase inhibitors or specific antibiotics and antifungals. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with a doctor before taking this medication and should avoid taking it during breastfeeding. In case of overdose, prompt treatment is required, including gastrointestinal decontamination and essential life-support measures related to the heart. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers to maintain quality and safety.

Serious side effects

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), severe skin adverse reactions, fever, erythema, multiple small pustules, anaphylactic shock, reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, severe allergic reactions.

Mild side effects

• Drowsiness
• nervousness
• numbness
• weakness
• melancholy
• agitation
• fatigue
• headache
• nausea
• vomiting

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture ingress, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a red body and cap containing spherical granules that are white to grayish-white in color.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle