Huscode Combination Tablets (フスコデ配合錠)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Dihydrocodeine phosphate; dl-Methylephedrine hydrochloride; Chlorpheniramine maleate

Available from:

Viatris Pharmaceuticals Inc.

INN (International Name):

Dihydrocodeine phosphate; dl-Methylephedrine hydrochloride; Chlorpheniramine maleate

Pharmaceutical form:

white tablet with split line, diameter: approx. 9.0 mm, thickness: approx. 4.3 mm

Product summary:

Print on wrapping: フスコデ配合錠, フスコデ, 鎮咳剤, Huscode, VIATRIS, HC 741

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Internal
Revised: 11/2023
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
HUSCODE COMBINATION TABLETS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Dihydrocodeine phosphate
dl-Methylephedrine hydrochloride
Chlorpheniramine maleate
DOSAGE FORM:
white tablet with split line, diameter: approx. 9.0 mm,
thickness: approx. 4.3 mm
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
フスコデ配合錠, フスコデ, 鎮咳剤, Huscode,
VIATRIS, HC 741
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine dilates the bronchi to sedate coughing.
It is usually used for cough associated with bronchitis, common
cold/upper airway
inflammation, pneumonia and pulmonary tuberculosis.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
If you have: respiratory depression, glaucoma, occlusive disease of
lower urinary tract such
as prostatic hyperplasia, cardiac dysfunction, respiratory
dysfunction, organic brain disorder,
metabolic acidosis, abnormal thyroid function, hypoadrenocorticism
(Addison's disease, etc.),
a history of drug dependence, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, renal
dysfunction or liver
dysfunction.
If you are under 18 and have obesity and have obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome or lung
disease.
If you are suffering from bronchial asthma attack, in shock state or
weakened.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other pre