Medication info

Levoprol Tablets (Levodropropizine)

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

MFDS item code 201907750 · Notified 2019.11.05

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.11.05. 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
Seongwon Adcock Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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Used for the cough that appears in acute bronchitis 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 medication should not be used in patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its components. In patients with excessive bronchial mucus secretion, taking this medication may worsen symptoms, and should be avoided. This medication is not suitable for patients with abnormalities in mucociliary function, such as those with Kartagener syndrome or ciliary dyskinesia. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, and nursing mothers should not take this medication. This medication may be harmful to patients with severely impaired liver function, so it should not be used. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic condition that prevents them from digesting lactose should not take it. Patients with severely weakened cardiac function or significantly reduced renal function should exercise caution when using this medication. Elderly individuals and children under 2 years of age should also be cautious when using this medication. Taking this medication may lead to gastrointestinal problems such as nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting. It can affect the central nervous system, causing symptoms such as fatigue, reduced consciousness, headache, and dizziness. Symptoms such as rapid heartbeat may also occur, so caution is necessary. Rarely, allergic reactions may occur on the skin. Serious immune reactions such as anaphylaxis have been reported, so if abnormal symptoms occur, medical personnel should be notified immediately. This medication can rarely induce a stupor state, which affects consciousness; caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Combining it with alcohol may amplify these effects, so it is advisable to avoid it. When used alongside sedatives, the effect may be increased, so it should be followed according to a doctor's instructions. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and transferring it to a different container is not recommended as it may affect its quality.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • carbonation disorder
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional weakness
  • half-consciousness
  • coma
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reactions
  • anaphylactic reactions

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air or moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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