Medication info

Theomorin Capsule 300 mg (Theobromine)

Prescription medicationHard capsuleOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Theobromine›300mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Aliko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
A hard capsule, with a yellow top and white bottom, filled with white powder.
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 200 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201708341 · Approved 2017.12.13

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.03.18. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough caused by bronchitis or postnasal drip (e.g., rhinitis, sinusitis)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 1 capsule orally twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Aliko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough caused by bronchitis or postnasal drip (e.g., rhinitis, sinusitis)

  • Cough
  • rhinitis
  • sinusitis
  • postnasal drip due to nasopharyngitis
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used to relieve cough caused by postnasal drip symptoms from rhinitis, sinusitis, or nasopharyngitis, as well as from acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 1 capsule orally twice daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are hypersensitive to xanthine derivatives or those with a history of severe side effects. Patients with digestive ulcers, seizure disorders, severe lung disease, liver impairment, nephritis, heart failure, alcohol addiction, hypoxemia, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, hypotension, and other diseases should use caution when taking this medication. Symptoms such as headache, dizziness, nausea may commonly occur, as well as allergic reactions such as itching or rash. Additionally, various side effects have been reported including drowsiness, myalgia, insomnia, dyspepsia, constipation, diarrhea, elevated liver enzymes, edema, and palpitations. Elderly individuals may have a higher incidence of side effects and should be particularly cautious. For patients with reduced liver or kidney function, the elderly, and those with heart failure, the elimination speed of this medication may slow down and should be used with caution. Interactions may occur when taken with caffeine, other xanthine drugs, central nervous system stimulants, certain antibiotics, and heart medications, thus consultation with a professional is necessary. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as nursing mothers, should carefully consider the risks and benefits of using this medication. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents under 18 years old and the elderly over 70 years old have not been sufficiently established; caution is advised when using this medication. In case of overdose, symptoms of nausea, vomiting, headache, anxiety, seizures, and arrhythmias may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Side effects

  • headache
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • itching
  • rash
  • drowsiness
  • myalgia
  • insomnia
  • abdominal bloating
  • loss of appetite
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  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • dry mouth
  • dysphagia
  • heartburn
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • gastric pain
  • indigestion
  • hyperuricemia
  • ALT elevation
  • AST elevation
  • edema
  • facial edema
  • palpitations
  • pharyngitis
  • fever
  • sweating
  • fatigue
  • chills
  • chest pain
  • hemoptysis
  • sore throat
  • upper abdominal discomfort
  • tinnitus
  • dyspnea
  • arrhythmia
  • bitter taste
  • urticaria
  • anxiety
  • agitation
  • convulsions
  • tachycardia
  • ventricular arrhythmia
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • acid/base imbalance

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is safe to keep at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained and degradation can be prevented.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule, with a yellow top and white bottom, filled with white powder.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 200 capsules/bottle

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