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Lero Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Lero Tablet (Levodropropizine)

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

MFDS item code 202000136 · Notified 2020.01.08 · Insurance code 679601280

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 appropriately according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Seohung Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This medication is used to relieve cough symptoms caused by 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 appropriately according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, those who are allergic to this medicine or its components should not take it. Patients with excessive bronchial mucus secretion or certain genetic disorders such as ciliary dystrophy should also avoid using this medication. Additionally, pregnant women, those who could become pregnant, and breastfeeding women should not take this medication. It is also unsafe for patients with severely diminished liver function to use this medication. Since this medication contains lactose, patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should not take it. Patients with severe heart failure or significant renal impairment, elderly individuals, and children under 2 years of age should exercise particular caution when using this medication. Taking this medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, heartburn, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and vomiting. Central nervous system symptoms such as fatigue, headache, and dizziness as well as symptoms like rapid heartbeat have also been reported. Very rarely, skin allergic reactions may occur, and there is a possibility of severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. This medication can rarely cause a state of confusion or altered consciousness, thus caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. Taking it with alcohol may enhance these effects, so caution is required. Using it in combination with sedatives may increase its effects, so sensitive patients should definitely consult a doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medication, and it should be kept in a safe place away from children's reach. Furthermore, transferring the medication to another container can be detrimental to quality and can pose a risk of accidents, so this should be avoided.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • carbonated condition
  • indigestion
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional impairment
  • half-life
  • coma
  • headache
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  • dizziness
  • palpitations
  • allergic reaction
  • anaphylactic reaction

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, it is safest to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding conditions that are too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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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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