Joohun IM Plus Syrup

Adult dose

Ages 8 years and above: 10 mL once, taken twice a day.

Child dose

Ages 24 months and above to under 8 years: 5 mL once, Ages 12 months and above to under 24 months: 2.5 mL once, taken twice a day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals with excessively high calcium levels in the blood, unspecified systemic inflammatory diseases, or kidney disease. Also, individuals allergic to this medication or its components, infants under 12 months, patients with kidney stones, and severe renal failure patients should avoid taking this medication. During the intake of this medication, do not take phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline antibiotics, antacids, and levodopa simultaneously. Infants under 1 year old, those receiving medical treatment, children exposed to sunlight frequently, pregnant women or women who could become pregnant, nursing mothers, and premature or newborn infants must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Caution is also advised for individuals with heart or circulatory issues, kidney disorders, or hypoalbuminemia who are taking cardiac glycosides. This medication contains sodium benzoate, which may cause slight irritation to the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, hypotension, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, abdominal pain, or pulmonary edema occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult with a healthcare provider. Additionally, prolonged or high-dose use may lead to side effects such as nerve damage, peptic ulcers, blood sugar control issues, liver damage, and hyperuricemia, so caution is needed. Follow the prescribed dosage closely, administer to children under the supervision of a guardian, and use for oral intake only. This medication may cause urine to turn yellow, which should be noted during clinical tests, and it is advisable to avoid teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, before and after taking this medication.

Serious side effects

Pulmonary edema, cardiac arrest (cardiac standstill)

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, loose stools, constipation, hypotension, facial flushing, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, red spots, diarrhea, cardiac arrest (cardiac standstill), central nervous system impairment, gastrointestinal disturbances, digestive issues, upper abdominal pain, pulmonary edema, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hyperuricemia, liver damage, hypernatremia, congestive heart failure, swelling, hypercalcemia, calculi, hyperkalemia, yellow urine, urticaria

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, antacids, or levodopa. Consult with a doctor or pharmacist if taking with aldosterone antagonists, triamterene, or cardiac glycosides.

Food interactions

This medication should be avoided with teas containing tannins, such as green tea or black tea, during or immediately before and after taking it.

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in an opaque container. Additionally, it is important to maintain the storage temperature at room temperature, between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, to preserve the medication's efficacy and safety.

Appearance

Single dose item: Brown glass ampoule, opaque plastic ampoule containing pale yellow syrup Split dose item: Pale yellow syrup in a white or brown plastic bottle

Package unit

50 mL/bottle, 100 mL/bottle, 400 mL/bottle, 10 mL/ampoule[( X 10)], 10 mL/pouch[( X 10)]