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Panteq Plus Soft Capsule

Panteq Plus Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›200mg / 1 capsuleBrompheniramine Maleate›2.6mg / 1 capsuleDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›8mg / 1 capsuleDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›12.5mg / 1 capsulePseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›15mg / 1 capsuleGuaifenesin›41.6mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
Red transparent oblong soft capsule containing pale yellow to reddish transparent liquid
Packaging
PTP - 10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202107058 · Notified 2021.10.21

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Ages 15 and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals
Child dose
Ages over 7 to under 15: Take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion)

  • runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle aches
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This medication is used to alleviate typical cold symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle aches.

How to take

Adult dose

Ages 15 and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Child dose

Ages over 7 to under 15: Take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medication can put strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. This medication may rarely cause serious skin reactions; if a rash or allergic symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. It contains acetaminophen, so care must be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dosage, and it should not be taken with other medications containing acetaminophen. Since it contains pseudoephedrine, which can cause severe skin reactions, if fever or skin changes occur, discontinue use and consult a professional. This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergy histories, infants under 3 months of age, and patients with severe hypertension or kidney diseases. It is advisable not to take it with other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Children infected with chickenpox or influenza, those with specific diseases, individuals with a history of drug allergies, pregnant women, or nursing mothers must consult a professional before using this medication. If abnormal symptoms such as rash, vomiting, or dizziness occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist; if symptoms do not improve, further medical attention is needed. This medication should not be administered to children under 2 years of age, and parental supervision is required when giving it to children. Follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines, do not take it for prolonged periods, avoid alcohol, and be cautious as it may cause drowsiness; refrain from driving or operating machinery. Caution is required when taking this medication in combination with certain antidepressants or antibiotics, and it should be discontinued if abnormal symptoms are suspected.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → severe allergic reaction
  • high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucosa → severe skin reaction
  • asthma, liver dysfunction (generalized lethargy, jaundice), interstitial pneumonia (cough, shortness of breath, respiratory distress, fever), sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances

Mild side effects

nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling, difficulty urinating, persistent or severe dry mouth, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high-frequency ion-channel metabolic acidosis, rash, redness, itching

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with MAO inhibitors (such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and anti-Parkinson medications), cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Also, do not take it within two weeks after stopping MAO inhibitors. Caution is advised when used in combination with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, alcohol, diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, steroids, flucloxacillin, etc.

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help preserve the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red transparent oblong soft capsule containing pale yellow to reddish transparent liquid

Package unit

PTP - 10 capsules/PTP

Same-ingredient medicines

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QWhat if I suddenly have a severe headache while taking it?

    Symptoms such as sudden severe headache, nausea, confusion, and visual disturbances are indications to immediately stop taking the medication, as stated in the instructions. Please cease intake and consult a doctor or pharmacist, and seek medical attention promptly if symptoms are severe.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QHow many capsules should I take?

    For individuals aged 15 and older, the recommended dosage is 2 capsules per intake, and for those aged over 7 and under 15, it is 1 capsule per intake, to be taken 3 times a day, 30 minutes after meals. Please adhere to the dosage according to age.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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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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