Eldorein Capsules (Erdosetine)

Adult dose

Adults: Take 300 mg of erdosteine orally per dose 2～3 times daily. When used for acute respiratory disease, do not use continuously for more than 10 days.

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, individuals who are allergic to this medication or any of its components should not take it. Additionally, patients with liver cirrhosis or cystathionine synthase deficiency should not be administered this drug as its metabolites may interfere with methionine metabolism. Patients with peptic ulcers should also avoid this medication. Patients with severe renal impairment, particularly those with a creatinine clearance of less than 25 mL/min, and those with severe liver impairment should also refrain from using this drug. In patients with mild or moderate liver impairment, this medication should be administered with caution. In this case, it is important to ensure that the daily dosage does not exceed 300 mg. Overdosage of this medication may cause excessive sweating, dizziness, and facial flushing. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as headaches, cold symptoms, breathing difficulties, taste disturbances, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and heartburn have also been reported. Skin reactions may include hives, erythema, and eczema. Possible side effects related to this medication include fatigue, dyspepsia, palpitations, facial or generalized swelling, itching, weakness, lethargy, and rashes. Caution should be taken when this medication is combined with expectorants, as the relief of coughing may hinder the expulsion of phlegm, increasing the risk of bronchial infection and leading to problems with the contraction and relaxation of the bronchi. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medication as its safety has not been established. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and it is advisable to store it in its original container as transferring it to another container may cause accidents or deteriorate the quality of the medication.

• sweating
• dizziness
• flushing
• headache
• cold
• shortness of breath
• taste disturbance
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, preferably at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This storage method helps maintain the drug's effectiveness.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a green upper part and a yellow lower part, containing a white powder.

Package unit

10 capsules/ptp