Bokgam Tang Nose Liquid

Adult dose

Typically, adults (15 years and older) take 1 pouch (single dose) 3 times a day, 30 minutes after meals. The dosing interval is 4 hours.

This medication may put a strain on the liver; therefore, individuals who consume more than three alcoholic beverages daily should consult a physician or pharmacist before use. If severe rash, blisters, itching, or other abnormal reactions occur during the use of this medication, immediately discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. It contains acetaminophen; caution is needed to not exceed the maximum daily dosage, and it should not be taken concurrently with other acetaminophen-containing medications. Individuals with allergies to this medication or its ingredients, those with a history of triggering asthma, infants under 3 months old, and those taking certain antidepressants should not use it. During use, do not take other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines containing these substances. Infants or children with chickenpox or influenza, individuals with allergies, those with certain diseases, and pregnant or nursing women should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as rash, vomiting, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur after taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It is generally safe for children under 2 years old to avoid use unless in special circumstances. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration, avoid alcohol, and since drowsiness may occur, refrain from driving or operating machinery. Caution is advised when taking with certain medications due to a risk of side effects; store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, cold sweat, paleness, difficulty breathing → severe allergic reaction. High fever with severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes → severe skin reaction. Asthma. Liver abnormalities (jaundice). Hepatic dysfunction: systemic malaise, jaundice (yellowing of skin or whites of eyes). Interstitial pneumonia: cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, fever. Noticeable decrease in urine output, severe systemic swelling.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• constipation
• edema (swelling)
• difficulty urinating
• thirst
• dizziness
• anxiety
• tremors

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication concurrently with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Consult a physician or pharmacist if taking concurrently with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, potassium-containing preparations, licorice-containing preparations, glycyrrhizin or its salts, loop diuretics, or thiazide diuretics.

Food interactions

Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication.

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is also advisable to keep the medication at room temperature, which should not be too cold or too hot, specifically between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A pouch containing a dark brown liquid

Package unit

1 pouch (100mL/pouch x 1), 10 pouches (1 pouch (100mL/pouch x 1) x 10)