Medication info

Boryeong Levodropropizine

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Levodropropizine›60mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Boryeong Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201905301 · Notified 2019.07.25

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.07.25. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 60 mg of levodropropizine orally per dose, 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Boryeong Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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Used for cough due to acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 60 mg of levodropropizine orally per dose, 3 times daily, at intervals of at least 6 hours. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals allergic to this drug or any of its components. It is safe to avoid giving this medication to patients with increased bronchial mucus secretion or impaired mucociliary function. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should not take this medicine. Patients with severely impaired liver function should also not use this medication. This drug contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should avoid taking it. Patients with very weak heart function, severe kidney impairment, and children under 2 years of age should exercise special caution when using this drug. Gastrointestinal issues like nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting, as well as central nervous system symptoms such as headache, dizziness, and fatigue may occur upon administration. Symptoms like rapid heartbeat or rare skin allergic reactions may also occur, so any unusual symptoms should be reported immediately to healthcare professionals. This drug may rarely cause a state of impaired consciousness; thus, caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Particularly, it is advisable to avoid alcohol as it may enhance the effects of the drug. When used with sedatives, the effects may be intensified, so it is essential to consult with a physician. Store in a safe place out of reach of children, and avoid transferring to other containers as it can adversely affect the quality.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • carbonic acid syndrome
  • indigestion
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional weakness
  • half consciousness
  • coma
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reactions
  • anaphylactic reaction

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medicine at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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