Ryukakusan Cough Medicine(Tablet)
- Designated Class 2 OTC drug
Discontinued product
An antitussive and expectorant drug for coughs and phlegm. For severe coughs and thick phlegm.
For the relief of intense coughs and persistent phlegm.
Features
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This drug contains bromhexine hydrochloride and clemastine fumarate.
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It contains saponin herbal medicine (glycyrrhiza, platycodon, senega).
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This medication was evaluated in a clinical study conducted on 299 subjects and was shown to have 94.5% efficacy.
Indications
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Cough and phlegm
Dosage and Administration
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Take as directed below, after meals.
| Age | Single Dose | Doses per Day |
| Adult (over 15) | 3 tablets | 3 |
| 12 to 14 | 2 tablets | 3 |
| Under 12 | Do not use |
Precautions for Dosage and Administration
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Always follow the dosage and administration instructions carefully.
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This product should only be given to children when under the guidance and supervision of an adult.
Ingredients, Quantity
9 tablets (usual daily dose for adults) contain the following:
| Active Ingredient | Content |
| Bromhexine hydrochloride | 12mg |
| Clemastine fumarate | 1.34mg |
| Dihydrocodeine phosphate | 30mg |
| dℓ-methylephedrine hydrochloride | 75mg |
| Noscapine | 60mg |
| Anhydrous caffeine | 90mg |
| Dried glycyrrhiza extract | 105mg (819mg) |
| Dried platycodon extract powder | 120mg (600mg) |
| Dried senega extract | 36mg (600mg) |
( ): Converted to show the amount of crude drug.
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl cellulose, CMC-Ca, aluminum silicate, lactose, cellulose, magnesium aluminometasilicate, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, macrogol, titanium oxide, carnauba wax, and food yellow no. 5
Amount
36 tablets