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Redropi Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Redropi Tablet (Levodropropizine)

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

MFDS item code 201602122 · Notified 2016.04.15 · Insurance code 693902180

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Celltrion Pharmaceutical 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 to relieve cough symptoms caused by acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to this medication or any of its components. This medication should not be administered to patients with excessively increased bronchial mucus secretion. It is also advisable not to use this medication in patients with diseases affecting ciliary function, such as Kartagener syndrome or ciliary dyskinesia. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are nursing should not take this medication. Patients with severely impaired liver function should also not use this medication. Additionally, this medication contains lactose and should not be administered to patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic abnormalities. Patients with severe heart failure, severe renal impairment, elderly patients, and infants under 2 years of age should use this medication with special caution. When taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting may occur. It may affect the central nervous system, causing fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, coma, headache, and dizziness. Patients may also experience rapid heart rate, and rarely, skin allergic reactions may occur. Additionally, very rarely, severe immune responses like anaphylaxis may occur. This medication may cause drowsiness; caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Particularly, taking it with alcohol may enhance drowsiness or central nervous system depressant effects. Extra caution is recommended when taken with sedatives, and it is advisable to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided as it could lead to quality degradation or accidents.

Side effects

  • Area
  • carbon dioxide retention
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • dysfunction
  • half-time
  • 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 may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve the medication's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.