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Sokorexinh Capsule (Eunkyo-san)

Sokorexinh Capsule (Eunkyo-san)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
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Manufacturer / importer
알리코제약(주)
Appearance
A hard capsule with a green upper part and a white lower part filled with brown powder.
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200902790 · Notified 2009.04.20

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of cold (sore throat, cough)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For the average adult, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
For ages 7-14, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
알리코제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of cold (sore throat, cough)

  • Sore throat
  • dryness of throat
  • cough
  • headache
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Used for sore throat, dryness of throat, cough, and headache caused by a cold.

How to take

Adult dose

For the average adult, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For ages 7-14, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by children under 5 years old. This medicine contains lactose; individuals with a genetic issue that prevents them from digesting lactose should not take this medication. This medicine contains the dye Yellow No. 4, so those who are allergic or sensitive to this ingredient should take caution when using it. Individuals with hypertension or heart and kidney diseases should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. It is advisable for those with weakened bodies or weak stomachs to consult with a professional before taking the medicine. Individuals who have had skin rashes or itching due to medication in the past must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. Women who are currently taking other medications, are pregnant, or may be pregnant should consult with a healthcare professional before use. Elderly individuals may require careful dosage adjustments due to decreased body function. If swelling of the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, muscle weakness or cramps, skin rashes, dyspepsia, or other abnormal symptoms occur while taking this medicine, immediately stop taking it and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms do not improve after a few days, it is important to stop taking the medication and consult a healthcare professional. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and consult a healthcare professional if taking it for a long period. When children take this medication, parental supervision is required. Be cautious if taking potassium-containing drugs, licorice-containing drugs, or specific diuretics simultaneously as side effects may occur. When taking with other herbal medicines, ensure that ingredients do not overlap. Store this medication away from direct sunlight and in a cool place with low humidity, out of reach of children. It is safe to keep it in the original container and not transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of face and extremities (edema)
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, away from too cold or too hot areas.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule with a green upper part and a white lower part filled with brown powder.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP

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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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