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Hyanggam Capsule

Hyanggam Capsule

OTC medicationHard capsule경구Company closed
Ingredient · strength
Hyangsosan Extract›64.3mg / 1 capsuleAcetaminophen›105mg / 1 capsuleEthenzamide›75mg / 1 capsuleDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›6.25mg / 1 capsuleChlorpheniramine Maleate›1.25mg / 1 capsuleDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›8mg / 1 capsuleCaffeine Hydrate›15mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
A capsule formulation with a brown powder, upper and lower light yellow.
Packaging
In-house packaging unit
Approval status
Company closed

MFDS item code 200200134 · Notified 2002.12.04

This product's status changed to Company closed on 2023.09.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold symptoms (runny nose, nasal congestion, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For average adults (15 years and older): 1 dose of 2 capsules, to be taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes after eating.
Child dose
For ages 11 to under 15: 1 dose of 1⅓ capsules; for ages 7 to under 11: 1 dose of 1 capsule, to be taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

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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This medication helps relieve various symptoms of the cold including runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain. It helps reduce discomfort associated with colds, enabling maintenance of a pleasant daily life. It is effective when used during such symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For average adults (15 years and older): 1 dose of 2 capsules, to be taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Child dose

For ages 11 to under 15: 1 dose of 1⅓ capsules; for ages 7 to under 11: 1 dose of 1 capsule, to be taken three times daily after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

Precautions

This medication can cause liver damage if taken by someone who regularly consumes more than three drinks a day, so consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication contains acetaminophen, which can be harmful to the liver if taken with other acetaminophen products, so do not take them together. Individuals with a history of allergic reactions to this medication or who have responded to medications that trigger asthma should avoid taking it. Do not use this medication if you are currently taking or have stopped taking certain medications such as antidepressants or antipsychotics within the last two weeks. This medication contains lactose, so it is advisable for those with lactose intolerance or related genetic diseases to avoid it. Care should be taken not to take this medication with cough expectorants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Children with chickenpox or influenza or those under 15 should consult a doctor before taking this medication. It is advisable for individuals with a history of allergic reactions to medications to consult an expert before taking it. Individuals with liver, kidney, heart, thyroid diseases or diabetes, hypertension, gastrointestinal diseases, as well as elderly or frail individuals should consult a doctor before taking it. Pregnant or nursing women must consult a professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as rash, itching, vomiting, or dizziness occur during use, stop taking it immediately and consult an expert. Immediate medical assistance should be sought if serious allergic reactions, skin diseases, or liver dysfunction symptoms occur. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication 5-6 times, it is necessary to consult an expert. It is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and refrain from prolonged use. Children should be supervised by guardians when taking it, and alcohol should be avoided during consumption. Drowsiness can occur with this medication, so driving or operating machinery should be avoided. Caution is advised if taking with certain diuretics or medications containing licorice due to an increased risk of side effects. Store this medication out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place. It is also advised to not transfer to other containers to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness, difficulty breathing, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes, asthma, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), severe lethargy, cough associated with shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, significant reduction in urine output, high blood pressure, severe swelling of the body, severe headache, paralysis

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • stomach ache
  • abdominal discomfort
  • hearing loss
  • swelling
  • tinnitus
  • urinary difficulty
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  • thirst
  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia
  • rash
  • redness
  • itching

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

Storage

Store this medication in a sealed container to prevent air exposure and maintain a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the medication's effectiveness can be preserved over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A capsule formulation with a brown powder, upper and lower light yellow.

Package unit

In-house packaging unit

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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.