OptiCold Soft Capsule

Adult dose

Adults 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules, three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

This drug can stress the liver, so those who drink more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. As it contains acetaminophen, overdosing can result in liver damage, so care must be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dosage. If any unusual reactions such as rashes or itching occur during taking this drug, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. As it contains pseudoephedrine, serious skin reactions may occur rarely, so if fever, erythema, or small blisters develop, stop taking it and consult a doctor. People with hypersensitivity to this drug, those who have had asthma, infants, or those taking MAO inhibitors should not take this medication. Care should be taken not to take other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines concurrently. Especially, children, infants, those with allergies or chronic diseases such as liver, kidney, heart, or thyroid disorders should definitely consult a professional before taking this drug. If symptoms such as rashes, vomiting, dizziness, or difficulty breathing appear during use, stop taking it immediately and consult healthcare personnel. Be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, do not use for extended periods, and refrain from alcohol consumption during use. Drowsiness may occur, so avoiding driving or operating machinery is advisable.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor → severe allergic reaction
• High fever along with severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, pain of oral/eye mucosa → severe skin adverse reaction
• Difficulty breathing or trouble breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory problems accompanied by cough and fever → respiratory issues
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue → liver issues (jaundice)

Mild side effects

• Rash
• redness
• itching
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• swelling
• difficulty urinating
• thirst

This drug should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Additionally, it is safe to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding overly cold or hot places.

Appearance

Orange transparent oval soft capsules containing a pale yellow transparent liquid

Package unit

10 capsules / PTPT