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Lorafosin Capsule (Eungyo-san)

Lorafosin Capsule (Eungyo-san)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
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Manufacturer / importer
주식회사 제이비케이랩
Appearance
Hard capsule with dark brown powder in the upper part and dark brown in the lower part
Packaging
10 capsules/PPT, 12 capsules/PPT
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202203433 · Notified 2022.08.30

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For typical adults, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.
Child dose
For children aged 7 to 14 years, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사 제이비케이랩

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough)

  • Sore throat
  • dryness of the throat
  • cough
  • headache
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This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as sore throat, dryness of the throat, cough, and headache caused by a cold.

How to take

Adult dose

For typical adults, take 2 capsules 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Child dose

For children aged 7 to 14 years, take 1 capsule 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by infants or toddlers under 5 years old. Patients with high blood pressure, heart or kidney problems, edema, weak physical condition, or weak stomach must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. Those who have had allergic reactions such as rash, redness, or itching from taking medication previously should also be cautious. Special care should be taken by women who are undergoing other treatments, pregnant, or may become pregnant, as well as elderly individuals. If swelling in the face or hands and feet, elevated blood pressure, or headache occurs during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional; any symptoms of muscle weakness or paralysis should also be closely monitored. If symptoms such as skin rash, indigestion, loss of appetite, or nausea occur, stop taking and consult a doctor. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed method of use and dosage; if prolonged use is necessary, consult a healthcare professional. Children should take this medication under the supervision of a guardian. Caution should be exercised when taking drugs containing potassium or licorice, as well as certain diuretics, due to the risk of side effects. Be careful about ingredient overlap when taking other herbal or traditional medicines together. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Additionally, it should be stored in its original container and sealed, and transferring to another container should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands and feet (edema), elevated blood pressure, headache, weakness, limb cramps, paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • loss of appetite
  • discomfort in the stomach
  • nausea

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to ensure the efficacy and safety of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Hard capsule with dark brown powder in the upper part and dark brown in the lower part

Package unit

10 capsules/PPT, 12 capsules/PPT

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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.

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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.