Sulfonacapsule (Acebrophylline)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 100 mg per dose orally twice daily as acebrophylline.

This medicine should not be used in certain patients. For example, those who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients, or similar types of drugs, should not take it. Additionally, patients with acute heart attack or severely low blood pressure, as well as those with severely impaired liver or kidney function, should not use this drug. It is also safe for breastfeeding women to avoid taking this medication. Since this drug contains lactose, individuals with lactose intolerance or related genetic conditions should refrain from taking it. Moreover, patients with heart disease, obesity, seizures, gastric ulcers, hyperthyroidism, etc., should be cautious when taking this medication. Elderly patients, children, patients with hypertension, and those with chronic lung disease also require caution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this drug carefully, as well as those allergic to the pigments contained in this medication. During use, symptoms such as nausea or dizziness may occur, and gastrointestinal discomfort or allergic reactions may arise. If any adverse symptoms occur, the medication should be stopped immediately, and a doctor should be consulted. This drug can become toxic if blood concentration increases, so special caution is necessary for those with impaired liver or kidney function, the elderly, and alcoholics. Interactions may occur when taken with other medications, so it is essential to inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications currently being taken. Especially, antibiotics, diuretics, anticonvulsants, smoking, etc., can affect the effectiveness or side effects of this medication. It is advisable to avoid using this medication during pregnancy if possible, and it is also safe to avoid taking this medication while breastfeeding. Elderly patients may need to adjust the dosage due to declining physical functions, and it should be administered with caution to children. Severe side effects may occur with overdose, so it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and visit a medical institution immediately if an overdose is suspected. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children and not transferred to another container to ensure safety.

• temporary numbness
• dizziness
• abdominal discomfort
• gastric/bloating
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• constipation
• nausea
• vomiting
• hematemesis

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature to maintain the drug's effectiveness.

Appearance

A capsule with the upper part in gray and the lower part in white, containing a white to whitish powder.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle