Endcol-EF Granule

Adult dose

Ages 15 years and older: 1 sachet per dose, taken three times a day after meals, 30 minutes post intake.

Child dose

Ages 11 to under 15 years: 2/3 sachet per dose, Ages 7 to under 11 years: 1/2 sachet per dose, Ages 3 to under 7 years: 1/3 sachet per dose, Ages 1 to under 3 years: 1/4 sachet per dose

This medicine may burden the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. The acetaminophen component in this medicine may cause liver damage, so it must not be taken in excess of the maximum daily dosage of 4,000mg. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid concurrent use with other acetaminophen-containing products. If any unusual symptoms such as rash or itching appear while taking this medication, stop using it immediately and consult a professional. Serious skin conditions may rarely occur due to acetaminophen, so caution is required. This medicine should not be taken by individuals with certain genetic disorders, infants under 3 months old, or those taking MAO inhibitors. It is safer to avoid concurrent use of other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, and antihistamines while taking this medication. Children under 15 years old or those with certain medical conditions must consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, or shortness of breath occur after intake, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Children should be administered this medication under the guidance of a guardian, and the specified dosage must be strictly adhered to. Avoid alcohol and do not take this medication for prolonged periods, and caution is needed when using it alongside certain diuretics or licorice-containing medications. Rarely, severe metabolic abnormalities may occur when this drug is taken with specific antibiotics, so use with caution. When storing, keep in a cool, dry place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight, and store it in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → severe allergic reactions
• Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes → severe skin adverse reactions
• Asthma
• Liver dysfunction: generalized malaise, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or the whites of the eyes) → liver abnormality (jaundice)
• Accompanied by cough, shortness of breath, breathing difficulties, fever → respiratory issues
• Urinary output changes

Mild side effects

• Itching
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• dizziness
• anxiety
• tremors
• insomnia
• rash

Drug interactions

This medication interacts with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson's medications, etc.), cough suppressants and expectorants, other cold medications, antipyretics and analgesics, sedatives, antihistamines, oral medications for rhinitis, motion sickness medications, allergy medications, diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, steroids, barbiturate medications, tricyclic antidepressants, loop diuretics (furosemide, ethacrynic acid), thiazide diuretics (trichlormethiazide).

Food interactions

This medication may interact with alcohol, potassium-containing preparations, licorice-containing preparations, glycyrrhizin or its salts.

This medicine can be sensitive to air and humidity, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1°C and 30°C. This helps preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

Brown granule preparation

Package unit

For domestic use - 5 sachets per box