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Purcold Soft Capsules

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›180mg / 1 capsuleGuaifenesin›20.84mg / 1 capsulePseudoephedrine Hydrochloride›15mg / 1 capsuleChlorpheniramine Maleate›1.25mg / 1 capsuleDL-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride›12.5mg / 1 capsuleDextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate›8mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin›2mg / 1 capsuleFursultiamine›4.16mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
코스맥스파마(주)
Appearance
Red oval soft capsule containing partially yellowish oily contents and partially pale yellow transparent liquid.
Packaging
PTP - 10 capsules/box [PTP X 1]
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202105959 · Notified 2021.08.13

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.09.11. 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
Adult dose
Aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules, three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Ingredients

Manufacturer
코스맥스파마(주)

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 is used effectively to relieve various cold symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, phlegm, chills, fever, headache, joint pain, and muscle pain.

How to take

Adult dose

Aged 15 years and older: Take 2 capsules, three times a day, 30 minutes after meals

Precautions

This medication may put a strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Due to the presence of acetaminophen, it can cause liver damage, so do not exceed the maximum daily dosage and do not take it in combination with other medications containing acetaminophen. If a rash or itching appears after taking this medication, it must be discontinued immediately and a healthcare professional should be consulted. Additionally, serious skin reactions may occur due to the pseudoephedrine component, so if fever, erythema, or small blisters develop, stop the medication and consult a doctor. Individuals with allergic tendencies or specific medical conditions, pregnant or nursing women, and children should always consult a healthcare professional before taking this, and it is important not to use it in conjunction with other cold medications or analgesics. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur during use, immediately stop taking the medication and inform medical personnel. This medication should not be administered to young children, and it should be taken strictly as prescribed without long-term use. Avoid alcohol during treatment, as drowsiness may occur, and refrain from driving or operating machinery. Store this medication out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry, and sealed place.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor → serious allergic reaction
  • High fever with severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes → severe skin reactions
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever accompanied by respiratory abnormalities → breathing problems
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver problems (jaundice)
  • Sudden and

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • constipation
  • swelling
  • urinary difficulties
  • persistent or severe thirst
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  • dizziness
  • anxiety
  • tremors
  • insomnia

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or humidity, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's efficacy for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red oval soft capsule containing partially yellowish oily contents and partially pale yellow transparent liquid.

Package unit

PTP - 10 capsules/box [PTP X 1]

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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.