Erdomine Capsule (Erdosteine)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer erdosteine 300 mg per dose orally 2～3 times daily. When used for acute respiratory disease, do not administer continuously for more than 10 days.

This medication should not be used by patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its components. Patients with liver cirrhosis or specific enzyme deficiencies may be affected by the metabolic process of this medication and should not take it. Patients with peptic ulcers should also avoid this medication as it may worsen their symptoms. This medication should not be administered to patients with severely impaired kidney function or severely damaged liver function. Patients with mildly impaired liver function should use this medication with caution and should not exceed a daily dosage of 300 mg. This medication contains the colorant Yellow 5, which should be used with caution by those allergic or sensitive to this component. In the case of overdose, excessive sweating, dizziness, and facial flushing may occur, hence it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage. Side effects such as headache, cold symptoms, breathing difficulties, and gastrointestinal issues such as abnormal taste, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may arise. Allergic reactions such as hives, rash, or eczema may occur on the skin, and if symptoms appear, consultation with a doctor is advised. Using this medication along with expectorants may make phlegm expulsion difficult and increase the risk of infection, so caution is recommended. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, should avoid using this medication as its safety has not been sufficiently established. This medicine should be kept out of reach of children and it is preferable to store it in its original container to maintain quality.

• sweating
• dizziness
• flushing
• headache
• cold
• difficulty breathing
• altered taste
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist when taken with cough medicines.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, therefore it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. This will help preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medication over time.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a green upper part and a yellow lower part containing crystalline powder that is white to off-white.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 200 capsules/bottle