Compound Ungcol Decoction (Galgeuntang)

Adult dose

Typically, an adult should take 1 pouch (single dose, 75mL) three times a day before or between meals.

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 1 year old. Those with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, edema, or urination disorders should consult with a specialist before taking this medicine. Patients with weak stomachs or symptoms of appetite loss, nausea, or vomiting should also be cautious. Individuals recovering from illness or with very low endurance may be more prone to adverse reactions, and should seek consultation before use. Those who sweat excessively, have hyperthyroidism, or diabetes should also consult with a specialist before taking this medicine. If you have a history of allergic reactions such as rashes or itching due to medications, you should avoid taking this or consult with a specialist. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, children, and the elderly require special caution when taking this medicine. If you experience unusual symptoms such as swelling in the face or hands, or elevated blood pressure while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a specialist. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, liver dysfunction, skin rashes, insomnia, rapid heartbeat, or indigestion occur, you should stop taking this medicine immediately. This medicine must be taken according to the specified dosage and administration, and long-term use requires guidance from a specialist. Care should be taken when taking this medicine with other drugs due to potential interactions that may cause side effects. When storing, avoid direct sunlight and keep in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. Do not transfer to a different container from the original packaging and ensure it is sealed after use.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and hands (edema), elevated blood pressure, headache, myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis), liver dysfunction, jaundice (yellow discoloration of the skin or eyes), generalized lethargy, urination disorders.

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• rash or redness (congestion)
• itching
• insomnia
• excessive sweating
• rapid heartbeat
• frequent urination

This medicine should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. The appropriate storage temperature is between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature, and should avoid extremely hot or cold places.

Appearance

Dark brown liquid

Package unit

1 pouch (75mL), 10 pouches (1 pouch(75mL)×10)