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Chamnoz Soft Capsule

Chamnoz Soft Capsule

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›Strength being verifiedPseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›Strength being verifiedDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›Strength being verifiedDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›Strength being verifiedTriprolidine Hydrochloride Hydrate›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
(주)알피바이오
Appearance
Yellow transparent oval soft capsule containing a colorless to yellow transparent substance
Packaging
For oral use - 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP×2]

MFDS item code 202601135

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (respiratory and systemic symptoms)
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
Ages 15 and older and adults: 2 capsules taken three times a day, 30 minutes after meals
Children's dosage
Ages 8 to under 15 years: 1 capsule taken three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)알피바이오

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold symptoms (respiratory and systemic symptoms)

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • phlegm
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication helps alleviate several uncomfortable symptoms of a cold. It effectively manages nasal symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing, as well as respiratory symptoms like sore throat, cough, and phlegm. It also alleviates systemic symptoms often associated with colds, such as chills, fever, headaches, joint pain, and muscle aches. By improving these symptoms, patients can feel more comfortable day by day. Therefore, this medicine is used for the relief of cold symptoms.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Ages 15 and older and adults: 2 capsules taken three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Children's dosage

Ages 8 to under 15 years: 1 capsule taken three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medication may cause liver damage in individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks per day, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. The acetaminophen component of this medication can rarely cause serious skin reactions, so if any unusual symptoms like rash or itching occur, usage should be stopped immediately. The maximum daily dose of acetaminophen is 4,000mg, and care should be taken not to exceed this dose, and it should not be taken with other products containing acetaminophen. The pseudoephedrine component of this medication can rarely cause serious skin adverse reactions, so if symptoms like fever, red spots, or small blisters appear, use should be discontinued, and consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary. This medication should not be used by individuals with certain medical histories, particularly those with asthma, severe kidney disease, or hypertension, and pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult a professional before use. During use, it is safe not to take this medication with other cold medications, analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines that may be included in other products. Children and infants, especially those under 2 years of age, should generally not take this medication unless absolutely necessary, in which case a doctor's consultation is required. If any unusual symptoms such as rash, itching, vomiting, or dizziness occur during use, consumption should be stopped immediately, and consultation with a healthcare provider should be sought. Adhere strictly to the prescribed usage and dosage, take care not to use for extended periods, avoid alcohol during use, and be aware that drowsiness may occur, so driving or operating machinery should be avoided.

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, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes along with high fever → severe skin adverse reaction
  • Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, cough + fever with respiratory abnormalities → respiratory issues
  • Skin or eyes turning yellow (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver dysfunction (jaundice)
  • Sudden and very severe headache

Mild side effects

Rash, redness (hyperemia), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling (edema), difficulty urinating, persistent or severe thirst, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air or moisture, and it is recommended to keep it at a temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will maintain the medication's effectiveness and allow it to be used safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow transparent oval soft capsule containing a colorless to yellow transparent substance

Package unit

For oral use - 20 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP×2]

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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.