Ingredient

Apricot Kernel Extract Powder

Hangkexan is a natural extract used to alleviate cough and phlegm.

All medicines
12
Combination
12
OTC medication
12

MFDS ingredient code M089575

What does it do?

Hangkexan is a natural ingredient extracted from apricot seeds, traditionally used to treat respiratory diseases. It is mainly included in medications to alleviate symptoms of cough and phlegm.

Hangkexan regulates the secretion of bronchial mucus, helping to thin and expel phlegm. It also helps reduce symptoms by alleviating the cough reflex.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other cough relief ingredients, Hangkexan is a natural plant extract specialized in mucus regulation. It has fewer side effects compared to synthetic ingredients and is widely used in traditional herbal medicine.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

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.