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Sedacup Up Nose Soft Capsule

Sedacup Up Nose Soft Capsule

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›200mg / 1 capsulePseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›15mg / 1 capsuleDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›12.5mg / 1 capsuleDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›8mg / 1 capsuleTriprolidine Hydrochloride Hydrate›0.66mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
경남제약(주)
Appearance
Yellow transparent oval soft capsule containing a light yellow (pale yellow) transparent contents
Packaging
10 Capsules/Box [10 Capsules/PTP*1]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202500808 · Notified 2025.04.04

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Individuals aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals
Child dose
Children aged 8 years to under 15 years: Take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경남제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication alleviates common cold symptoms, such as runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. It also reduces throat pain and cough, relieving discomfort in the throat. It helps improve systemic symptoms such as chills and fever, allowing for a rapid recovery of the body's overall condition. It is also effective in relieving pain associated with the cold, such as headache, joint pain, and muscle pain. In summary, this medication comprehensively alleviates various cold symptoms and supports quick recovery.

How to take

Adult dose

Individuals aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Child dose

Children aged 8 years to under 15 years: Take 1 capsule three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medication may place a burden on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking it. This medication can rarely cause serious skin reactions, so if any unusual symptoms such as rash or itching occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Caution must be exercised not to exceed the maximum daily dosage due to the acetaminophen component, and it should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing products. Due to the pseudoephedrine component, symptoms such as fever, red spots, or small pus blisters may occur, and if these symptoms arise, stop taking the medication and consult medical staff. Individuals with allergies to this medication or its components, those with a history of asthma, infants under three months old, those taking certain antidepressants, and those with severe hypertension or kidney diseases should not take this medication. It is safer not to take cough medicines, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines while using this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, nursing mothers, children, the elderly, and individuals with liver, kidney, heart, or thyroid disorders must consult a physician or pharmacist before use. If skin rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, respiratory difficulties, jaundice symptoms, or other concerning reactions occur after taking the medication, discontinue use immediately and consult medical staff. Children under 2 years old should not take this medication except in special cases, and careful adult supervision is needed when children take this medication. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, avoid long-term use, and refrain from alcohol consumption during the course of treatment. Additionally, this medication may cause drowsiness, so caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight, and keep it in the original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling, tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor,
  • severe rashes with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes,
  • shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory problems accompanied by cough and fever,
  • yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue,
  • sudden severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis,
  • significantly reduced urine output

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • swelling
  • difficulty urinating
  • dryness of mouth
  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia

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 important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Doing so will help maintain the medication's efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow transparent oval soft capsule containing a light yellow (pale yellow) transparent contents

Package unit

10 Capsules/Box [10 Capsules/PTP*1]

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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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