Medication info

Oskof Capsule 300mg (Theobromine)

Prescription medicationHard capsuleOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Theobromine›300mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Oskorea Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
A hard capsule with the upper part light yellow filled with white powder and the lower part white
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201802339 · Notified 2018.06.05

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.02.10. 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 (rhinitis, sinusitis, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 1 capsule per dose orally, 2 times daily

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Oskorea Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Cough
  • rhinitis
  • sinusitis
  • nasopharyngitis
  • post-nasal drip
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used to relieve cough associated with rhinitis, sinusitis, nasopharyngitis, and acute or chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 1 capsule per dose orally, 2 times daily

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with an allergy to xanthine drugs or those who have experienced severe side effects in the past. Patients with peptic ulcers or convulsion symptoms, severe pulmonary disease, or problems with liver or kidney function, as well as patients with heart disease or hypertension, and those with alcohol addiction should use this medication cautiously. When taking this medication, symptoms such as headache, dizziness, nausea may occur, and allergic reactions such as itching or rash can also rarely occur. Additionally, symptoms related to various gastrointestinal and nervous system issues may appear, such as drowsiness, insomnia, abdominal pain, indigestion, so if symptoms are severe, consult a physician. This medication can also affect the liver and blood, so caution is needed in cases of liver dysfunction or blood disorders. In elderly patients or those with decreased liver or kidney function, a delay in the body's elimination of the drug may occur, so more care is warranted. Interactions may occur when taken with caffeine or other xanthine drugs, central nervous system stimulants, certain antibiotics and heart medications, so inform your doctor or pharmacist before use. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should only use this medication under a physician's judgment as the safety of this drug has not been established. The safety and efficacy of this drug have not been sufficiently verified in children under 18 years of age or in elderly patients over 70 years of age. If this medication is overdosed, severe symptoms such as vomiting, headache, anxiety, and irregular heartbeat may present, and immediate medical attention is necessary for appropriate treatment. Keep this medication out of reach of children and do not transfer it to other containers.

Side effects

  • headache
  • dizziness
  • nausea
  • itching
  • rash
  • drowsiness
  • muscle pain
  • insomnia
  • abdominal bloating
  • loss of appetite
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  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • thirst
  • swallowing difficulties
  • heartburn
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • stomach pain
  • indigestion
  • hyperuricemia
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • edema
  • facial swelling
  • palpitations
  • pharyngitis
  • fever
  • sweating
  • fatigue
  • chills
  • chest pain
  • hemoptysis
  • sore throat
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
  • tinnitus
  • shortness of breath
  • bitter taste
  • urticaria
  • anxiety
  • agitation
  • seizures
  • tachycardia
  • ventricular arrhythmia
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • acid/base disturbance

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid too hot or too cold places, and store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule with the upper part light yellow filled with white powder and the lower part white

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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