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Sokkoleus Soft Capsule

Sokkoleus Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›200mg / 1 capsuleGuaifenesin›41.6mg / 1 capsulePseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›15mg / 1 capsuleDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›8mg / 1 capsuleChlorpheniramine Maleate›1.25mg / 1 capsuleDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›6.25mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스
Appearance
Red transparent oblong soft capsules containing a clear liquid that is pale yellow to light red.
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201700138 · Notified 2017.01.05

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For patients aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication helps relieve various symptoms of the common cold, including runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, and phlegm, as well as discomforts such as chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain. It effectively improves uncomfortable symptoms caused by the cold, enabling patients to carry out daily activities more comfortably.

How to take

Adult dose

For patients aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medicine may put a strain on the liver, so anyone who drinks more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Due to the ingredients included in this medication, serious skin reactions may occur rarely; if unusual symptoms such as rashes or itching appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Caution is advised to not exceed the maximum daily dosage due to the presence of acetaminophen, and it should not be taken with other products containing acetaminophen. Additionally, because it contains pseudoephedrine, if serious skin reactions such as fever or small blisters occur, stop taking it and consult a professional. People with certain diseases or conditions, such as those with drug allergies or a history of asthma, infants, those taking specific medications, and those with severe hypertension or kidney disease should not take this medication. During usage, it is advisable not to take other cold medications, analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines together. Especially children, the elderly, individuals with liver or kidney diseases, and pregnant or breastfeeding women should definitely consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, swelling, dizziness, or shortness of breath occur during use, stop taking it immediately and consult a medical professional. This medication should be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, avoid long-term use, and refrain from alcohol consumption during treatment. Also, as drowsiness may occur, caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Be cautious as there is an increased risk of side effects when taking this medication along with certain antibiotics or drugs. When storing, it is important to keep in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and not transferring it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweats, pallor → severe allergic reactions
  • Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa → severe skin reactions
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthmatic attacks, respiratory issues accompanied by cough + fever → respiratory problems
  • Skin or eyes turning yellow (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver abnormality (jaundice)
  • Sudden and severe headaches

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • erythema (redness)
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • swelling
  • difficulty urinating
  • dryness
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  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia
  • high ion metabolic acidosis

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medicine with other products containing acetaminophen, MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson drugs, etc.), cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines. If you are taking an MAO inhibitor or have discontinued it within the last 2 weeks, do not take this medication. Avoid concurrent use with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and certain other medications.

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red transparent oblong soft capsules containing a clear liquid that is pale yellow to light red.

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.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.