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Omecol ES Tablet

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

Aprogen Biologics Inc.

Key information summary

Efficacy & effects
Relief of symptoms of cold (runny nose, nasal congestion)
Adult dosage
For ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets three times a day 30 minutes after meals.
Ingredients
Acetaminophen/Caffeine Anhydrous/Guaifenesin/DL-Methylphenidate hydrochloride/Chlorpheniramine Maleate/Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate
Rx / OTC
OTC medication
Children's dosage
For ages over 7 and under 15: Take 1 tablet three times a day 30 minutes after meals.
Appearance
Round film-coated tablet, white or nearly white

Efficacy & effects

This medication helps relieve various symptoms of the common cold, including runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle aches. Patients can reduce discomfort caused by the cold and make their daily life more comfortable by taking this medicine when symptoms are severe. It is effective for managing multiple symptoms at once. It is used to alleviate uncomfortable symptoms of the cold and assist in healthy recovery.

Dosage

For ages 15 and older: Take 2 tablets three times a day 30 minutes after meals.

Precautions

This medicine can burden the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks per day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. This medication contains acetaminophen, which can cause rare but serious skin reactions; therefore, if a rash or hypersensitivity reaction occurs, the medication should be stopped immediately. The daily maximum dosage of acetaminophen must not be exceeded, and it should not be taken with other products containing acetaminophen. Individuals who are allergic to this medication or its components, have previously experienced asthma, infants under 3 months, those taking certain antidepressants or antipsychotics within two weeks, and those allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should not take this medication. During use, it is recommended not to take it with cough medicines, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Children who have had or are suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, individuals with allergic tendencies, liver, kidney, or heart diseases, and women who are pregnant or nursing should consult a doctor before taking this medication. If any symptoms such as rash, itching, nausea, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur after taking this medication, it should be stopped immediately and a doctor consulted. Except in special circumstances, this medication should not be administered to children under 2 years of age. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and avoid prolonged use, and refrain from drinking alcohol while taking this medication. Drowsiness may occur while taking this medication, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult a doctor due to the potential risk of side effects when taken with certain medications, and plasma lipid testing is recommended for patients with fat overload. Store this medication in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and keeping it in its original container.

Side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → Anaphylaxis (hypersensitivity shock) Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes → Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis Difficulty in breathing or breathing difficulties, cough + fever accompanied by respiratory abnormalities → Interstitial pneumonia Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → Liver dysfunction

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