Palm Flu Cold Soft Capsule

Adult dose

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

This medication can put strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day should consult a physician or pharmacist before use. The acetaminophen component included in this medication can rarely cause serious skin reactions; therefore, if any abnormal symptoms like rash or itching occur, discontinue use immediately. The maximum daily dosage of acetaminophen is 4,000mg, and to prevent liver damage, it is important not to take this medication in conjunction with other medications containing acetaminophen. The pseudoephedrine component in this medication can rarely cause severe skin reactions, so if symptoms such as fever or pustules on the skin occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Individuals who have hypersensitivity or allergies to this medication’s ingredients, infants under 3 months of age, and those taking certain antidepressants or psychiatric medications, or those with severe hypertension or kidney disease should not use this medication. It is crucial not to take other medications that include cough and cold remedies, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines together with this medication. Especially, children, pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with liver, kidney, or heart conditions should consult a physician or pharmacist before use. If any abnormal symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. This medication should not be administered to children under 2 years old except in special cases. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and regimen, avoid prolonged usage, and refrain from alcohol consumption during treatment. Additionally, this medication may cause drowsiness, so caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. When taken with certain antibiotics, this medication may rarely cause serious metabolic acidosis, so caution is advised when taken together with these drugs. Store the medication out of reach of children, in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place. Also, for quality maintenance, it is advised not to transfer to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness, difficulty breathing, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), asthma, liver dysfunction (general malaise, jaundice), interstitial pneumonia (cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, fever), sudden and very severe reactions.

Mild side effects

Rash, redness (erythema), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling, difficulty urinating, persistent or severe dryness, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with other products that contain acetaminophen, MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson's agents, etc.), antitussives, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Individuals who have stopped taking MAO inhibitors within the past 2 weeks should not use this medication. Caution is necessary when taking diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, steroids.

Food interactions

Consult with a physician or pharmacist if taking this medication with alcohol.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is also recommended to store the medication at a cool room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

An orange, transparent, oval-shaped soft capsule containing a pale yellow transparent liquid.

Package unit

12 capsules/PTP