Sokcol Syrup

Adult dose

Aged 15 years and older, take 1 pouch (20mL) 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating

Child dose

Aged 11 years and older - under 15 years, 2/3 pouch per dose Aged 7 years and older - under 11 years, 1/2 pouch per dose Aged 3 years and older - under 7 years, 1/3 pouch per dose Aged 2 years and older - under 3 years, 1/4 pouch per dose Not administered to children under 2 years unless absolutely necessary, in which case a doctor's consultation is required.

This medication can put a strain on the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three drinks a day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Due to the ingredients in this medication, serious skin reactions may occur rarely, so if any rash or other allergic symptoms develop, it should be discontinued immediately. Since it contains acetaminophen, care should be taken not to exceed the maximum daily dose, and it should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing medications. Individuals who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients, have a history of asthma, infants under three months, or those taking specific antidepressants or psychiatric medications should not use this medication. While taking this medication, it is important not to take other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Particularly in cases of children suspected of having chickenpox or influenza, individuals with a history of allergies, or those with liver, kidney, or heart conditions, pregnant women or those who could become pregnant, and individuals taking specific medications should consult a specialist before taking. If any adverse effects such as rash, itching, vomiting, dizziness, or urination problems occur after taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately and a specialist consulted. It is safe not to use in children under the age of 2 except in special cases. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and avoid long-term use, and avoid alcohol during treatment since drowsiness may occur, and refrain from driving or operating machinery. Caution is needed when taking this medication with certain antibiotics or medicines due to the risk of side effects, and if any adverse symptoms are suspected, discontinue use immediately. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight in a tightly closed container. Also, do not transfer the medication to another container, and take care to prevent misuse and maintain quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness → severe allergic reaction
• Severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes along with high fever → severe skin abnormal reaction
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress accompanied by coughing and fever → respiratory issues
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue → liver abnormalities (jaundice)
• Sudden and...

Mild side effects

Rash, erythema (redness), itching, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, edema, difficulty urinating, persistent or severe dry mouth, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-Parkinson medications, etc.), cough suppressants (mucus medications), other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, and antihistamines that are oral medications (oral medications for rhinitis, anti-motion sickness medications, allergy medications).

Food interactions

Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is best stored at room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A red aromatic syrup filled in an aluminum pouch

Package unit

20 milliliters per pouch, 5 pouches (20 milliliters per pouch x 5)