Medication info

Havenko Tablet

OTC medicationTablet경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›500mg / 1 tabletPseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›30mg / 1 tabletChlorpheniramine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
고려제약(주)
Appearance
White oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
10 tablets (10 tablets/PTP×1)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201405163 · Notified 2014.11.05

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.01.09. 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
Take 2 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 tablets per day.
Child dose
Take 2 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 tablets per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
고려제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • sneezing
  • sore throat
  • chills
  • fever
  • headache
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
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This medication helps relieve several symptoms associated with colds. It reduces respiratory symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing, and alleviates sore throat pain. It is also effective in relieving systemic symptoms such as chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain. Through this overall symptom improvement, it supports patients in living their daily lives more comfortably. Therefore, it is used for the relief of cold symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 2 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 tablets per day.

Child dose

Take 2 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 tablets per day.

Precautions

This medication can cause liver damage if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication contains pseudoephedrine, which can rarely cause severe skin reactions, so if fever or red spots and small blisters appear on the skin, discontinue immediately and consult a healthcare professional. This medication contains acetaminophen, and taking it with other acetaminophen-containing drugs may harm the liver, so it must be used alone. Individuals who have shown hypersensitivity or have a history of asthma symptoms should not take this medication. People with allergic dispositions, those with a history of allergic reactions to this medication, children, individuals with liver or kidney diseases, and pregnant or nursing mothers must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before use. When taking this medication, it is vital to adhere to the prescribed dosage and not to take it with other cold medications, sedatives, or antihistamines. When administering to children, supervision by a guardian is necessary, and infants under three months should avoid taking it. If symptoms such as hives, chest tightness, high fever with skin rash, or asthma symptoms occur while using this medication, discontinue immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Drowsiness may occur while taking this medication, so it is safe to avoid driving or operating machinery. If symptoms do not improve, do not use it for an extended period and consult a healthcare professional. Keep the medication in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema) (of the larynx, eyelids, lips, etc.), chest tightness, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, severe cutaneous adverse reactions (acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, AGEP), asthma, difficulty breathing, markedly reduced urine output (including urinary difficulty)

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • difficulty urinating
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • rash
  • redness (erythema)

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C. By doing so, the effectiveness of the medication can be safely preserved.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets (10 tablets/PTP×1)

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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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