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Coflac Liquid (Samsongum Liquid)

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginseng›1.25g / 1 packetPerilla Leaf›1.25g / 1 packetPeucedani Radix›1.25g / 1 packetPinellia Tuber›1.25g / 1 packetPueraria Root›1.25g / 1 packetPoria›1.25g / 1 packetCitrus Unshiu Peel›0.94g / 1 packetPlatycodon Root›0.94g / 1 packetAurantii Fructus Immaturus›0.94g / 1 packetLicorice›0.94g / 1 packetGinger›0.5g / 1 packetJujube›0.67g / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
Dark brown liquid packaged in a pouch
Packaging
75mL
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201708630 · Notified 2017.12.29

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (headache, fever)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults should take 1 packet (1 bottle) (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
Children aged 7 to 14 years should take 2/3 packet (2/3 bottle) (2/3 of the adult dose) three times a day before meals or between meals. Children aged 4 to 6 years should take 1/2 packet (1/2 bottle) (1/2 of the adult dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (headache, fever)

  • Headache
  • fever
  • cough
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This medication is used for headache, fever, and cough caused by a cold.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults should take 1 packet (1 bottle) (single dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

Children aged 7 to 14 years should take 2/3 packet (2/3 bottle) (2/3 of the adult dose) three times a day before meals or between meals. Children aged 4 to 6 years should take 1/2 packet (1/2 bottle) (1/2 of the adult dose) three times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by newborns. It is also advisable for pregnant women or women who may become pregnant not to take this medicine. Breastfeeding women should likewise avoid using this medicine. Patients with high blood pressure should consult an expert before taking this medicine. Elderly individuals need to be cautious and may require dosage adjustments due to potential decreases in bodily function. Patients with heart or kidney issues should also consult an expert before using this medicine. Patients with edema should use caution as well. Patients who are currently taking other medications or undergoing treatments must consult with a healthcare professional before using this medicine. Individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as skin rashes or itching due to medications should exercise caution. If urine output decreases, or if there is swelling in the face, hands, or feet, or if the eyelids feel heavy, or if stiffness in the hands occurs, stop taking the medicine immediately and consult an expert. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, limb spasms, or paralysis occur, stop taking the medicine and consult a physician. If skin rashes, itching, or hives develop, usage should be stopped immediately. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for more than a week, consult an expert. Care should be taken when using potassium-containing medications or medications containing licorice, and certain diuretics, as side effects may occur more easily. Make sure to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration methods. When taking with other herbal medicines, be cautious to prevent ingredient overlap. It is advisable to avoid long-term use if possible, and if long-term use is necessary, consult an expert. Children should take this medicine under the supervision of a guardian and only use products with established dosages and methods for children. This medicine should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the container is tightly sealed after use. Store in a place that is safe from children’s reach. Transferring the medicine to a container other than its original may lead to misuse or quality deterioration, so it must be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • swelling of face and extremities
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache
  • weakness
  • limb spasms
  • paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help safely maintain the medicine's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Dark brown liquid packaged in a pouch

Package unit

75mL

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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.