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Levobron Tablets (Levodropropizine)

Levobron Tablets (Levodropropizine)

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

MFDS item code 201309536 · Notified 2013.10.01 · Insurance code 645203750

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Aprogen Pharmaceuticals 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 the relief of cough symptoms associated with acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer levodropropizine 60 mg orally three 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 who have had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components. Patients with conditions that lead to increased bronchial mucus secretion should also avoid taking this medication. It should not be administered to patients with specific genetic disorders such as ciliary dysfunction. It is safe not to use this medication for women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Patients with severely impaired liver function should avoid this medication. Additionally, since this medication contains lactose, it should not be taken by patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders. Patients with severe heart failure or significantly reduced kidney function should use this medication with caution. Elderly patients and children under 2 years old should also be careful when using this drug. This medication can cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting. Central nervous system effects may include fatigue, headache, dizziness, and, in severe cases, coma. Symptoms of increased heart rate have also been reported. Very rarely, skin allergy reactions may occur. There is also a risk of serious immune reactions such as anaphylaxis, so caution is advised. This medication can rarely cause a state of drowsiness, so extra care should be taken when driving or operating machinery. Particularly, the symptoms may be intensified if taken with alcohol. When used together with sedatives, side effects may occur more strongly in sensitive patients, so caution is necessary. It is safer not to take this medication for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, and care should be taken as transferring it to another container may alter its quality.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • hypercapnia
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional impairment
  • stupor
  • 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 should be stored tightly closed to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, away from extreme heat or cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30/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.
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