Product Overview
[Drug Name]
Generic Name: Benproperine Phosphate Tablets
Trade Name: Kenoshu
English Name: Benproperine Phosphate Tablets
Chinese Pinyin: Linsuan Benbingpailin Pian
[Ingredients]
Each tablet contains 26.4 mg of the active ingredient, benproperine phosphate (equivalent to 20 mg of benproperine).
[Appearance]
This product is white or almost white tablets.
[Indications]
For the treatment of acute and chronic bronchitis and coughs caused by various irritants.
[Dosage and Administration]
Oral administration: 1-2 tablets three times daily.
[Adverse Reactions]
Transient oropharyngeal numbness may occur after administration. Other adverse reactions include fatigue, dizziness, upper abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite, and rash.
[Contraindications]
This product is contraindicated in patients with allergies.
[Precautions]
1. This product has a cough suppressant effect only. If symptoms do not improve after 7 days of use, consult a physician or pharmacist immediately. 2. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew it to avoid oral numbness. 3. Use with caution during pregnancy. 4. Consult a physician or pharmacist regarding dosage for children. 5. This medication does not have an expectorant effect. Do not use if expectoration is significant. 6. If a rash develops during medication, discontinue use and consult a physician or pharmacist. 7. Do not use if you are allergic to this product. Use with caution if you have allergies. 8. Do not use if the properties of this product change. 9. Keep out of reach of children. 10. Children must be supervised by an adult before use. 11. If you are taking other medications, consult a physician or pharmacist before use.
[Use in Special Populations]
Precautions for Children: Follow your physician's instructions.
Precautions for Pregnancy and Lactation: Use with caution during pregnancy.
Precautions for Elderly: Follow your physician's instructions.
[Drug Interactions]
Drug interactions may occur if used with other medications. Consult your physician or pharmacist for details.
[Pharmacological Action]
This product is a non-narcotic antitussive that primarily blocks afferent sensory nerve impulses to pulmonary and pleural receptors. It also directly inhibits the antitussive center. It also has a papaverine-like smooth muscle antispasmodic effect.
[Storage]
Store in a dark, sealed container.
[Strength]
20 mg (as C₂₁H₂₁NO)
[Packaging]
24 tablets per box, 20 mg x 12 tablets per box
[Expiry Date]
24 months
[Approval Number]
National Medicine Standard H53020768
[Manufacturer]
Kunming Yuanrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
