Summary
- Main use
- Relief of cough and phlegm
- Who takes it
- Adults · Children
- Adult dose
- Adults aged 15 years and older should take 2 capsules 3 times a day after meals.
- Child dose
- Children aged 8 to 14 years should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.
Ingredients
- Noscapine10mg / 1 capsule
- DL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride12.5mg / 1 capsule
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate2mg / 1 capsule
- Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate45mg / 1 capsule
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate10mg / 1 capsule
- Manufacturer
- 일양약품(주)
Efficacy & effects
Relief of cough and phlegm
- Cough
- phlegm
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Cough and phlegm are commonly occurring symptoms in respiratory diseases. To relieve these symptoms, this medication reduces cough and helps thin phlegm for easier expulsion. Therefore, it is used for cough and phlegm.
How to take
Adult dose
Adults aged 15 years and older should take 2 capsules 3 times a day after meals.
Child dose
Children aged 8 to 14 years should take 1 capsule 3 times a day after meals.
Precautions
This medication should not be taken by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. It should not be used in infants under 3 months of age, and those who have had an allergic reaction to this medication or any of its ingredients should not take it. Additionally, individuals currently taking or have stopped taking MAO inhibitors such as antidepressants or antipsychotics within the last 2 weeks should not use this medication. Those with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should also avoid it. While taking this medication, it is advisable not to combine it with other cough medicines, cold medicines, medications containing antihistamines, and sedatives. Particularly, those with allergic conditions or those who have previously had drug allergy symptoms, individuals with liver, kidney, heart, or thyroid diseases, diabetic or hypertensive patients, those suffering from glaucoma or urination difficulties, elderly persons, those with weakened bodies, and those with high fever should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, individuals currently receiving treatment, and those with specific cough symptoms should also consult a professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, urination difficulties, severe thirst, anxiety, tremors, or insomnia occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 doses, discontinuation and consultation with a doctor are necessary. As a principle, this medication should not be used in children under 2 years of age, and medical supervision should be sought if it is essential. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of administration, and when giving it to children, caregivers must supervise and guide them closely. For children under 7 years of age, using syrup instead of capsules is advisable. During use, avoid alcohol, and due to possible drowsiness, refrain from driving or operating machinery.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
Hives
Mild side effects
- Rash
- redness (hyperemia)
- itching
- nausea
- vomiting
- loss of appetite
- dizziness
- urination difficulties
- persistent or severe thirst
- anxiety
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- tremors
- insomnia
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Interactions
Drug interactions
This medication should not be taken with other cough suppressants, cold medicines, oral medications containing antihistamines (oral medications for rhinitis, motion sickness medication, allergy medicine), and sedatives.
Food interactions
Alcohol should not be consumed while taking this medication.
Storage
This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to keep the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
A hard capsule with an upper part that is green and a lower part that is white, containing a white to whitish powder
Package unit
10 capsules/PTP
Questions about this medicine
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