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Osoplukofusan

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›400mg / 1 packetDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›21mg / 1 packetDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›16mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사 제이비케이랩
Appearance
A powder with a white to pale yellow color and berry scent
Packaging
6 sachets/box [(1,200mg/sachet) x 6]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202401981 · Notified 2024.08.14

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Ages 15 and over: 1 sachet (1,200mg) taken three times a day after meals, with a dosing interval of 4 hours.
Child dose
Ages 11 and over to under 15: 2/3 sachet (800mg) Ages 7 and over to under 11: 1/2 sachet (600mg) Ages 3 and over to under 7: 1/3 sachet (400mg) Ages

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사 제이비케이랩

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (sore throat, cough, etc.)

  • 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 sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Ages 15 and over: 1 sachet (1,200mg) taken three times a day after meals, with a dosing interval of 4 hours.

Child dose

Ages 11 and over to under 15: 2/3 sachet (800mg) Ages 7 and over to under 11: 1/2 sachet (600mg) Ages 3 and over to under 7: 1/3 sachet (400mg) Ages

Precautions

This medication may put a strain on the liver, so people who regularly consume more than three cups of alcohol daily must consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. Severe skin reactions may occur while taking this medication, so if symptoms such as skin rash or itching appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medication contains acetaminophen, so be careful not to exceed the maximum daily dosage, and do not take it with other products containing acetaminophen. Individuals with an allergy to this medication or its ingredients, those with a history of asthma, infants under three months old, and those taking certain antidepressants or antipsychotics should not take this medication. It is advisable not to take other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines while using this medication. Children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, those with allergies or chronic diseases, and pregnant or nursing women should consult a professional before taking this medication. If unusual symptoms such as rash, vomiting, swelling, or dizziness occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician or pharmacist. It is generally not advisable to use this medication in children under two years old, and if necessary, a professional’s consultation is required. When taking the medication, strictly adhere to the prescribed usage and dosage, avoid long-term use, and administer it to children under the supervision of an adult. Avoid drinking alcohol during treatment, and consult a professional as there may be a risk of side effects when combined with certain medications.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness, difficulty breathing → severe allergic reaction
  • Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucosa → severe skin adverse reaction
  • Asthma, fever accompanied by cough and difficulty breathing → respiratory problems
  • Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), general malaise → liver disorders (jaundice)

Mild side effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling, dizziness, anxiety, trembling, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)
  • Rash, redness, itching

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A powder with a white to pale yellow color and berry scent

Package unit

6 sachets/box [(1,200mg/sachet) x 6]

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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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