Medication info

Cold Daewon Kids Cold ES Syrup

OTC medicationSyrup경구
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›150mg / 1 packetChlorpheniramine Maleate›1mg / 1 packetDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›6mg / 1 packetDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›10mg / 1 packetGuaifenesin›32mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
대원제약(주)
Appearance
A syrup that is white or light pink, with a strawberry flavor, contained in an aluminum foil pouch.
Packaging
10 pouches/box - 10 pouches/box [10 mL/pouch]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202501659 · Notified 2025.07.03

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Ages 15 years and older: 2 packets, taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes post meals. In principle, the interval between doses should be 4 hours.
Child dose
Ages 11 years to under 15 years: 1⅓ packets, Ages 7 years to under 11 years: 1 packet, Ages 3 years to under 7 years: 2/3 packet, Ages 2 years to under 3 years: 1/2 packet, 3 times daily

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대원제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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Used to relieve various symptoms of cold, including 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 packets, taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes post meals. In principle, the interval between doses should be 4 hours.

Child dose

Ages 11 years to under 15 years: 1⅓ packets, Ages 7 years to under 11 years: 1 packet, Ages 3 years to under 7 years: 2/3 packet, Ages 2 years to under 3 years: 1/2 packet, 3 times daily

Precautions

This medication may cause liver damage, so individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks per day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Acetaminophen contained in this medication may rarely cause severe skin reactions, so if skin rashes or other allergic reactions occur, discontinue use immediately. The maximum daily dosage of acetaminophen should not exceed 4,000 mg, and this medication should not be taken in conjunction with other medications containing acetaminophen. Individuals with allergies to this medication or its components, or who have experienced asthma attacks, infants under three months, and those taking or recently stopping certain antidepressants or antipsychotics should not take this medication. While taking this medicine, it is advisable to avoid other cough or phlegm medications, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, individuals with allergic tendencies or a history of drug allergies, and those with liver, kidney, heart, or other diseases should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. If symptoms such as rashes, itching, vomiting, difficulty urinating, dizziness, or insomnia occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. In case of severe symptoms like hives, difficulty breathing, severe skin rash, jaundice, severe cough, or difficulty breathing, please visit a medical institution immediately. It is generally not safe to use this medication in children under two years of age unless in special circumstances. Be sure to adhere to the specified dosage and administration guidelines and do not use it for extended periods. When children are taking this medication, they should do so under the supervision of a guardian, and avoid alcohol consumption during use. Drowsiness may occur while using this medication, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery. There may be effects on liver function when taken with specific medications, so if you are on other medications, consult with a professional.

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, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes → severe skin adverse reaction
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever → respiratory problem
  • Skin or eyes turning yellow (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver abnormality (jaundice)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • swelling
  • difficulty urinating
  • persistent or severe thirst
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  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help ensure the medication's efficacy and safety over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A syrup that is white or light pink, with a strawberry flavor, contained in an aluminum foil pouch.

Package unit

10 pouches/box - 10 pouches/box [10 mL/pouch]

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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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