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Redvor SR Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Redvor SR Tablet (Levodropropizine)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Levodropropizine›45mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Korea Hyuptex Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
A two-layer, rectangular slow-release tablet with a white to pale yellow upper part and a white lower part.
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202104966 · Approved 2021.06.30 · Insurance code 649105300

Summary

Main use
Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take 1 tablet per dose (equivalent to 90mg of levodropropizine) orally twice daily. This is an extended-release formulation; swallow it whole without splitting or crushing.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea Hyuptex Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cough associated with acute and chronic bronchitis

  • Cough
  • acute bronchitis
  • chronic bronchitis
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This drug is used for relieving cough caused by acute and chronic bronchitis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 1 tablet per dose (equivalent to 90mg of levodropropizine) orally twice daily. This is an extended-release formulation; swallow it whole without splitting or crushing.

Precautions

This drug should not be used by certain patients. Individuals allergic to this drug or any of its components should avoid taking it. Patients with excessive bronchial mucus secretion should also refrain from using this drug. Patients with a rare condition known as primary ciliary dyskinesia should not take this medication. Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should not use this medication. Patients with severely impaired liver function should also avoid this drug. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so caution is advised for individuals with lactose intolerance or associated genetic conditions. Individuals with severe cardiac or renal impairment should use this medication with caution. Extra care is needed when administering to elderly patients or children. Some side effects may occur while taking this medication. Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, dyspepsia, and constipation may occur rarely. Symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, and dizziness may frequently or rarely appear in the central nervous system. Dizziness related to the ears and eyelid edema have also been reported infrequently. Moreover, liver function test values may increase, necessitating regular testing. This medication is a slow-release formulation, making it difficult for children to split or chew, so another formulation may be preferred. Caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery due to potential drowsiness, especially with alcohol as it may exacerbate symptoms. There may be interactions when taken with sedatives, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • constipation
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • positional vertigo
  • eyelid swelling
  • increased leukocytes in urine
  • ALT elevation
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  • AST elevation
  • positive Helicobacter pylori
  • acidosis
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • fatigue
  • functional impairment
  • half-life
  • coma
  • palpitations
  • allergic reactions
  • anaphylactic reactions
  • hypersensitivity

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C to ensure the medication's efficacy and safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A two-layer, rectangular slow-release tablet with a white to pale yellow upper part and a white lower part.

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.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.