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Sokcoef Soft Capsule

Sokcoef Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›200mg / 1 capsulePseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›14mg / 1 capsuleChlorpheniramine Maleate›1.2mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스
Appearance
Orange, transparent, rectangular soft capsule containing a pale yellow, transparent liquid
Packaging
10 capsules/box [PTP]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202102248 · Notified 2021.03.11

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 15 and above: Take 2 capsules after meals 3 times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)에이프로젠바이오로직스

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, etc.)

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle aches
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This medication is used to relieve various symptoms caused by a cold, such as runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle aches. It effectively reduces the uncomfortable symptoms of a cold, helping the patient quickly return to daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 and above: Take 2 capsules after meals 3 times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medication may put stress on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Due to ingredients in this medication, serious skin allergic reactions may rarely occur, so if any unusual symptoms such as skin rash or itching develop, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Exceeding the maximum daily dosage of the ingredients in this medication can lead to liver damage, so be sure to check the total dosage when taking it alongside other medications. If fever, skin rash, blisters, or other symptoms occur due to specific ingredients in this medication, stop taking it and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Individuals who have had allergic reactions to this medication, those who have experienced asthma triggers, infants under three months of age, individuals taking specific antidepressants, and those with severe hypertension or kidney disease should not take this medication. Those taking other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines should not take this medication together. Before giving this medication to children, especially those under 15 or infants, it’s essential to consult a doctor, and extra caution is needed if certain symptoms arise. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery while taking this medication and to adhere to prescribed dosages without extended use. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, difficulty breathing, or severe headache occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult healthcare personnel. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place. It is recommended not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor (anaphylactic shock), severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, breathing difficulties accompanied by cough and fever (interstitial pneumonia), yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy (liver dysfunction), sudden and

Mild side effects

Rash, redness (hyperemia), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling (edema), difficulty urinating, dry mouth (persistent or severe), dizziness, anxiety, tremor, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication together with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson medications, etc.), cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Do not take this medication within two weeks of stopping MAO inhibitors. Avoid barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol, diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, and steroids.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Orange, transparent, rectangular soft capsule containing a pale yellow, transparent liquid

Package unit

10 capsules/box [PTP]

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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.