Pellaem Tablet (Pelargonium sidoides 11% Ethanol Dry Extract (5.5~6.6→1))

Adult dose

Adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet per dose, 3 times a day, taken with a small amount of water.

This medication should not be administered to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients at high risk of bleeding or taking anticoagulants should not use this medication. This medication should not be taken by patients with severe liver or kidney disease. If allergic to any components of this medication, it should be avoided. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic lactose metabolism disorders should not take it. Children under 12 years old should not use this medication. Some may experience gastrointestinal issues such as mild heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, or diarrhea while taking this medication. Rarely, bleeding symptoms such as gum bleeding or nosebleeds may occur. Allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives, or itching may occur infrequently. Very rarely, serious allergic reactions such as facial swelling, shortness of breath, or drop in blood pressure may occur, so caution is advised. If symptoms of liver dysfunction such as jaundice, dark urine, severe abdominal pain, or loss of appetite occur, discontinue use immediately. If symptoms do not improve within a week or if fever, difficulty breathing, or coughing up blood continues, discontinue use and consult a physician. It is advisable to take this medication while seated or standing rather than lying down. This medication may affect blood clotting, so the risk of bleeding may increase when used with anticoagulants such as warfarin. It is recommended to avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding as safety has not been established. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as overdose may worsen side effects, and consult a physician if an overdose occurs. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to another container for safety. Effects on driving or machinery operation are unknown, so caution is necessary.

Serious side effects

Severe allergic reactions: facial swelling, shortness of breath, or drop in blood pressure may occur very rarely. Signs of liver dysfunction (jaundice): if jaundice, dark urine, severe upper abdominal pain, or loss of appetite occur, discontinue use immediately.

Mild side effects

Gastrointestinal disturbances such as stomach pain, heartburn, nausea, or diarrhea may occasionally occur. Mild gum bleeding or nosebleeds may occur rarely. Hypersensitivity reactions such as rash, hives, or itching of skin and mucous membranes may occur infrequently. Increased liver enzyme levels may occur occasionally. Decreased platelet counts may be observed.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance

Red-brown round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle - 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle - 100 tablets/bottle