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Acebrophylline Capsule 100 mg (Acebrophylline)

Prescription medicationOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Acebrophylline›100mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Korea Syntex Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Capsule with gray upper part and white lower part containing white to off-white powder.
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201906218 · Approved 2019.09.02

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.09.02. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treats respiratory conditions (including bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and sinusitis)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 100 mg of acebrophylline orally twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea Syntex Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treats respiratory conditions (including bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and sinusitis)

  • Airway obstruction disorders
  • mucus secretion disorders
  • acute respiratory diseases
  • chronic respiratory diseases
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
  • bronchial asthma
  • sinusitis
  • dry rhinitis
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This medication is used for acute and chronic respiratory diseases caused by airway obstruction and mucus secretion disorders. The main diseases include acute and chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, sinusitis, and dry rhinitis. It helps alleviate the symptoms of these diseases and improve respiratory health.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100 mg of acebrophylline orally twice daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by certain patients. For example, individuals allergic to this medication or its components, those with acute heart problems, or severe liver or kidney dysfunction should not take it. Additionally, breastfeeding women or those with genetic issues related to lactose intolerance should also avoid this medication. Patients with heart disease, obesity, epilepsy, gastrointestinal disorders, thyroid problems, the elderly, children, and women who may become pregnant should use this medication with caution. This medication may occasionally cause side effects such as digestive discomfort, skin rash, or difficulty breathing; if unusual symptoms occur, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a physician. Increased drug levels in the blood can lead to toxicity, so caution is particularly needed for those with impaired liver or kidney function. When taken with other medications, interactions may occur, so it is essential to inform your doctor or pharmacist of any current medications. It is advisable not to use this medication during pregnancy unless under special circumstances, and it should be avoided while breastfeeding. Elderly patients and children may require dosage adjustments and close monitoring due to different physiological functioning. Overdosing on this medication may lead to serious side effects, so it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and seek emergency treatment in case of overdose. Lastly, store this medication in a safe place out of reach of children and do not transfer it to another container.

Side effects

  • Transient dizziness
  • stomach discomfort
  • abdominal bloating
  • stomach pain
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • hematemesis
  • heartburn
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  • loss of appetite
  • upper gastrointestinal bleeding
  • epigastric pain
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • urticarial erythema
  • itching
  • facial swelling
  • dyspnea
  • fever with chills
  • purulent rhinitis
  • tachypnea
  • oral paresthesia
  • arm paresthesia
  • headache
  • agitation
  • insomnia
  • tachycardia
  • extrasystole
  • hyperlaxity
  • hypotension
  • albuminuria
  • hyperglycemia

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

Storage

Store this medication in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it should be kept at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Capsule with gray upper part and white lower part containing white to off-white powder.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.