Colmencough Soft Capsule

Adult dose

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

This medication may put a strain on the liver, so people who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. If serious rashes, blisters, itching, or other abnormal reactions occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It is important to be cautious not to exceed the maximum daily dosage of acetaminophen and do not take it with other acetaminophen-containing medications. Individuals who are allergic to this medication or its components, have a history of asthma, are infants under 3 months old, or are taking certain antidepressants should not take this medication. During treatment, it is advisable not to take cough medicine, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Infants infected with chickenpox or influenza, and children under 15 years old must consult a doctor before taking this medication; those with allergies, or liver, kidney, or heart diseases should also seek professional advice before use. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, swelling, or dizziness occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. If severe allergic reactions or skin conditions arise, also discontinue use immediately. Generally, it should not be administered to children under 2 years old unless absolutely necessary under a doctor's guidance. Adhere strictly to prescribed usage and dosage, and do not use it for an extended period. It is advisable to avoid alcohol during treatment. Since there is a risk of side effects when used with certain medications, it is important to consult a professional if you are taking other medicines.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor → Anaphylactic shock (hypersensitivity shock)
• Severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, oral/ocular mucosal pain with high fever → Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, cough + fever accompanied abnormal breathing → Asthma, interstitial pneumonia
• Skin or eyes turning yellow (jaundice), severe fatigue → Liver dysfunction
• Severe

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• swelling
• dizziness
• anxiety
• tremors
• insomnia
• rash

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antiparkinson medications, etc.), cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Patients taking diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, steroids, barbiturates, or tricyclic antidepressants should consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Food interactions

Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Transparent blue oblong soft capsule containing a translucent yellow liquid

Package unit

10 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 1), 20 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 2)