Gigafshin Soft Capsule

Adult dose

Adults and children over 15 years should take 2 capsules 3 times a day orally after meals.

Child dose

Children aged 8 to 14 years should take 1 capsule 3 times a day orally after meals.

It is very important that this medicine is not taken by certain individuals. For example, those who have had an allergic reaction to this medication, patients with ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, and children under 8 years old should not take it. Additionally, it is advisable not to take other medications for cough or phlegm, as well as cold medicines, while taking this drug. Combining these medications may cause unexpected side effects. Before taking this medication, it may be necessary to consult with a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist. For instance, women who are currently being treated, pregnant or potentially pregnant, breastfeeding women, the elderly, individuals with a history of allergies, those who have had drug allergy symptoms in the past, persons with high fever, and individuals with heart, liver, or kidney diseases, as well as those with a history of gastric or duodenal ulcers should definitely consult a professional. If symptoms such as skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, headache, or blood-stained sputum occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Though rare, severe symptoms such as severe skin rash and blisters, hives, difficulty breathing, general fatigue, or jaundice may occur, so immediate professional assistance should be sought if these symptoms arise. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for 3-4 days, it is advisable to stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist. When taking this medication, make sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method, and when giving to children, supervision by a guardian is essential. Also, symptoms like diarrhea or dry mouth may occur, but if these symptoms worsen, discontinue use and consult a professional. Long-term use of this medication may temporarily alter blood test results and may lead to a temporary increase in the amount of phlegm, so it is important to be cautious about this. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place. It should remain in its original container, as transferring it to another container may pose a risk of reducing the drug's quality or misuse.

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, general fatigue, jaundice of the skin or eyes

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• abdominal pain
• headache
• blood-stained sputum
• diarrhea

Drug interactions

Do not take this medicine with other cough suppressants. Do not take this medicine with other expectorants. Do not take this medicine with cold medications.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage can help maintain the effectiveness of the drug for a longer period.

Appearance

Orange oval soft capsules containing white contents

Package unit

10 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 1)