Colobron Capsule

Adult dosage

Adults and those over 12 years: 1 capsule per dose, usually 3 times a day. Adjust as necessary according to age and symptoms.

Children's dosage

Children (3 to 12 years): 1/2 capsule per dose, usually 3 times a day. Adjust as necessary according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For instance, individuals who are allergic to this medication or have ulcers in the stomach or duodenum should avoid taking it. Additionally, it should not be administered to patients with glaucoma or lower urinary tract obstruction diseases such as prostatic hypertrophy, as well as premature and newborn infants. Patients with genetic problems that prevent lactose breakdown should also not take this medication. There are cases where caution is needed when using this medication. Patients with increased intraocular pressure, hyperthyroidism, peptic ulcers, or pyloric duodenal obstruction should be careful, as this medication can worsen the symptoms. Individuals with cardiovascular diseases, epilepsy, or respiratory diseases should consult a doctor before administration. It is generally recommended not to give this medication to newborns unless in cases of severe illness. Taking this medication may rarely lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and diarrhea. Allergic reactions such as hives, itching, rash, headache, tinnitus, and bronchospasm may also occur, so caution is advised. In severe cases, there may be symptoms of tachycardia, hypertension, or shock; if any unusual symptoms arise, the medication should be stopped immediately, and medical personnel should be notified. This medication can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving vehicles or operating dangerous machinery while taking it. Furthermore, when taken with other medications, there may be interactions, so it is vital to consult a doctor or pharmacist. For example, taking it with some antibiotics or central nervous system depressants may reduce its effectiveness or increase drowsiness. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously, and nursing mothers should also be careful, as it may be excreted in breast milk. In elderly patients, physiological functions may decline, so they should be monitored closely while taking this medication. Overdose may lead to severe poisoning symptoms, so immediate medical attention should be sought for proper treatment. Finally, it is not recommended to mix this medication with other drug solutions.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• shock
• cyanosis
• respiratory distress
• chest discomfort
• convulsions
• confusion

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• stomatitis
• heartburn
• diarrhea
• itching
• rash
• headache
• tinnitus
• tachycardia

Drug interactions

This medication should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist if used with oral antibiotics (amoxicillin, cephuroxime, doxycycline, erythromycin, tiamphenicol), central nervous system depressants, or chlorpheniramine.

Food interactions

Caution is needed when taking this medication with alcohol.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container that protects it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a light blue shell filled with white powder.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP, 90 capsules/PTP