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Inocole A Liquid

OTC medicationSolution경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›150mg / 1 packetEphedrine Hydrochloride›6.5mg / 1 packetGuaifenesin›41.65mg / 1 packetChlorpheniramine Maleate›1.25mg / 1 packetAnhydrous Caffeine›15mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
한국신텍스제약(주)
Appearance
A transparent, pale yellow liquid
Packaging
1 pouch/box [1 pouch x 6], 1 pouch/box [1 pouch x 12]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202302127 · Notified 2023.07.11

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals 15 years and older: Take 2 pouches three times a day, 30 minutes after meals. If necessary, take at bedtime, and maintain a 4-hour interval between doses.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국신텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • coughing
  • sore throat
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle aches
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This medication helps alleviate various symptoms of a cold. It reduces runny nose and nasal congestion to ease breathing, and it alleviates sneezing and coughing symptoms. It also improves sore throat and phlegm to reduce discomfort in the throat. It lowers chills or fever and alleviates pain such as headache, joint pain, and muscle aches, thereby improving overall body condition. This medicine is used for the relief of cold symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals 15 years and older: Take 2 pouches three times a day, 30 minutes after meals. If necessary, take at bedtime, and maintain a 4-hour interval between doses.

Precautions

This medication can put stress on the liver, so individuals who consume three or more alcoholic drinks daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. The acetaminophen component included in this medication can rarely cause serious skin allergic reactions, so if any unusual symptoms such as skin rash or itching appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. The maximum daily dosage of acetaminophen should not exceed 4,000 mg, and it should not be taken with other medications containing acetaminophen. Individuals with allergies to this medication or its components, those who have experienced asthma previously, infants under three months, and individuals taking certain antidepressants or antipsychotics should not use this product. During use, it is advisable not to take cough medications, other cold drugs, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines together. Children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, those with allergic constitutions, people with liver or kidney diseases, and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a professional before use. If any unusual symptoms such as rash, itching, nausea, swelling, or dizziness occur during use, discontinue taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist, and seek medical attention if symptoms are severe or do not improve after taking the medication 5 to 6 times. Children under the age of 2 years should not be administered this medication except under a doctor's directive. While taking this medication, follow the prescribed dosage and regimen, avoid prolonged use, and refrain from alcohol consumption. Additionally, since this medication can cause drowsiness, caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. When taken with certain drugs, this medication may affect liver metabolism, so if you are taking other medications, you should inform your healthcare provider.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, swelling (severe edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness → severe allergic reaction
  • Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes → severe skin adverse reaction
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever → respiratory problems
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme drowsiness → liver issues (jaundice)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • swelling (edema)
  • difficulty urinating
  • thirst
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  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air ingress and kept at room temperature, between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A transparent, pale yellow liquid

Package unit

1 pouch/box [1 pouch x 6], 1 pouch/box [1 pouch x 12]

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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.