Summary
- Main use
- Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat, etc.)
- Who takes it
- Adults · Children
- Adult dose
- Ages 15 years and older: 2 capsules three times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals
- Child dose
- Children over 7 years to under 15 years: 1 capsule three times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals
Ingredients
- Acetaminophen200mg / 1 capsule
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate1.25mg / 1 capsule
- DL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride12.5mg / 1 capsule
- Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride15mg / 1 capsule
- Guaifenesin41.6mg / 1 capsule
- Ascorbic Acid75mg / 1 capsule
- Manufacturer
- (주)서흥
Efficacy & effects
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat, etc.)
- Runny nose
- nasal congestion
- sneezing
- sore throat
- cough
- phlegm
- chills
- fever
- headache
- joint pain
- muscle pain
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This medication is used to relieve various symptoms of colds such as runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.
How to take
Adult dose
Ages 15 years and older: 2 capsules three times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals
Child dose
Children over 7 years to under 15 years: 1 capsule three times a day, taken 30 minutes after meals
Precautions
This medication may affect the liver; therefore, individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. The acetaminophen ingredient in this medication can cause liver damage in cases of overdose, so care should be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dosage, and it should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing medications. If any unusual reactions such as rashes or itching occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medication contains pseudoephedrine, which can rarely cause severe skin reactions, abdominal pain, or bleeding; if such symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. Individuals with specific allergy histories, severe hypertension, kidney diseases, or infants should not take this medication and must consult a professional before use. Care should be taken not to take this medication with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines. If serious symptoms such as rashes, vomiting, dizziness, difficulty breathing, or jaundice occur during use, discontinue taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Children should take this medication under adult supervision, and children under 2 years of age should not use it except in special circumstances. When taking this medication, be sure to follow the dosage and administration directions, avoid long-term use, and refrain from alcohol consumption. Additionally, since this medication can cause drowsiness, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery during its use. This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is best to maintain room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
- Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor → severe allergic reaction
- Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa → severe skin abnormal reactions
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, abnormal breathing accompanied by cough and fever → respiratory issues
- Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver abnormalities (jaundice)
- Sudden and severe headache
Mild side effects
Rash, redness, itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling, difficulty urinating, dryness (persistent or severe), dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
Brownish-red oval soft capsule containing white to pale yellow contents
Package unit
10 capsules/box[(10 capsules/PTP)*1]
Questions about this medicine
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For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.