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Kyungbang Cheongpyeong Syrup

OTC medicationSyrup경구
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Manufacturer / importer
경방신약(주)
Appearance
A brown syrup filled in aluminum foil
Packaging
5 packets/box [(20g/packet × 5ea)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202501235 · Approved 2025.05.20

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cough (chronic cough, phlegm), and dyspnea
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally, adults should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경방신약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cough (chronic cough, phlegm), and dyspnea

  • Chronic cough
  • cough with phlegm
  • cough accompanied by dyspnea
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This medication is used to improve symptoms of cough accompanied by chronic cough and phlegm, as well as dyspnea.

How to take

Adult dose

Generally, adults should take 1 packet (single dose) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

Precautions

Patients with hypertension, heart or kidney problems, edema, and those taking other medications should consult with a specialist before taking this medication. Additionally, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also consult a specialist before taking this medication. Elderly individuals may require caution as their bodily functions may weaken, possibly necessitating a reduction in dosage. Those with weak stomachs should be cautious, as loss of appetite, stomach discomfort, nausea, and diarrhea may occur. If swelling occurs in the face or extremities, or if blood pressure rises accompanied by headaches while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a specialist. If experiencing weakness in muscles, cramps, or paralysis, cease taking the medication and consult a specialist. In case of skin rashes or hives, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than a month, seek advice from a specialist. Care should be taken when taking potassium-containing medications or those containing licorice along with diuretics, as muscle-related side effects may occur. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and dosage guidelines, and when taking other herbal medications, be careful not to overlap the ingredients. This medication is not intended for long-term use; however, if prolonged use is unavoidable, it is crucial to consult a specialist. When storing, keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. The medication should be stored in its original container, sealed securely; transferring it to another container may alter its quality or pose a risk of misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • swelling of the face and extremities
  • heaviness of eyelids
  • increased blood pressure
  • headache

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • stomach discomfort
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • hives
  • weakness
  • limb cramps
  • paralysis

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 a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A brown syrup filled in aluminum foil

Package unit

5 packets/box [(20g/packet × 5ea)]

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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.