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Coughdam A Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구Expired
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Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국신약
Appearance
A hard capsule with upper and lower light blue parts containing brown powder
Packaging
10 capsules / PTIP [× 40]
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201903211 · Notified 2019.05.17

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.05.17. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough and respiratory symptoms (phlegm, asthma)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults, take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국신약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough and respiratory symptoms (phlegm, asthma)

  • Cough
  • phlegm
  • asthma
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This medicine is used for respiratory symptoms such as cough, phlegm, and asthma.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by infants under 3 months of age. It should not be used by individuals with allergies to this medicine or its components, or those with a history of hypersensitivity reactions. Individuals currently taking or who have discontinued specific antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, or anti-Parkinson drugs known as MAO inhibitors within the past 2 weeks should not take this medicine. This medicine contains lactose, so it should not be used by individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic digestive disorders. During the use of this medicine, it is advised not to take other cough suppressants, cold medicines, antihistamine-containing medications, or tranquilizers. Infants aged between 3 months and under 2 years should only take this medicine after consulting a physician and must be closely observed by caregivers when taking it. Individuals with allergic constitutions or those who have previously experienced allergic symptoms from medication must consult a professional before taking this medicine. Individuals with chronic diseases such as liver, kidney, heart, thyroid diseases, diabetes, hypertension, or those who are elderly, frail, or have a high fever should consult a professional before taking this medicine. It is important for pregnant women or those who may become pregnant and breastfeeding individuals to consult a doctor before taking this medicine. Individuals who smoke, have asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or those with a cough lasting more than a week or recurring should consult a professional before taking this medicine. If symptoms such as rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, or insomnia occur after taking this medicine, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 doses, stop taking the medicine and consult medical staff. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, and it is advisable for children under 7 years old to take it in syrup form. Alcohol should be avoided during use. This medicine should be stored out of reach of children, protected from direct sunlight, and kept in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. Additionally, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medicine, it is advised not to transfer it to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air ingress, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will maintain the efficacy of the medicine and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A hard capsule with upper and lower light blue parts containing brown powder

Package unit

10 capsules / PTIP [× 40]

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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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