Gigm Tang F Liquid

Adult dose

For adults (15 years and older), take 1 packet (single dose) three times a day, 30 minutes after meals. If necessary, it can be taken at bedtime, with a dosing interval of 4 hours.

This medication may burden the liver, so individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol per day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. While taking this medication, serious reactions like rashes or blisters on the skin may occur, so if such symptoms appear, immediately stop taking the medication and consult a professional. As it contains acetaminophen, it is important to ensure that the daily dosage does not exceed 4,000 mg, and it should not be taken with other medications containing acetaminophen. Moreover, due to the presence of pseudoephedrine, symptoms like fever, skin rash, or small blisters may appear, so if such symptoms occur, stop taking the medication and consult. Those allergic to this medication or its ingredients, individuals with a history of asthma, infants under 3 months old, and those taking certain antidepressants or antipsychotics should not take this medication. Do not take this medication with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, and antihistamines, and always consult a healthcare professional before use. It is particularly important for children with chickenpox or influenza, individuals with symptoms of ischemic colitis, those with allergic tendencies, and individuals with chronic conditions such as liver or kidney disease to consult a professional before use. If symptoms such as rashes, vomiting, dizziness, insomnia, chest tightness, shortness of breath, or jaundice occur during use, immediately stop taking the medication and consult healthcare personnel. For children, do not administer to those under 2 years of age, and if necessary, seek medical attention. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and duration; do not use for long periods, and refrain from drinking alcohol during use. Additionally, when taken with certain diuretics or medications containing licorice, there may be a risk of hypokalemia or muscle abnormalities, so caution is advised. Rarely, metabolic acidosis may occur when this medication is used in conjunction with certain antibiotics; individuals at risk should consult a healthcare professional, and if symptoms are suspected, cease use immediately. Finally, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place, and care should be taken not to transfer it to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor (anaphylaxis symptoms), severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), asthma, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue (liver dysfunction), cough + fever accompanied by shortness of breath or difficulty breathing (interstitial pneumonia), significantly reduced urine output

Mild side effects

Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, edema, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, gastrointestinal issues (heartburn, gastric discomfort, gastric pain), headache, myopathy, metabolic acidosis due to fatigue glutamine, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Consult a doctor or pharmacist when taking with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, potassium-containing preparations, licorice-containing preparations, glycyrrhizin or its salts, loop diuretics, thiazide diuretics, diabetes medications, gout medications, arthritis medications, anticoagulants, or steroids.

Food interactions

Do not drink alcohol during use.

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in an airtight container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This will safely preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

Dark brown liquid

Package unit

10 packets/box[(75 milliliters/packet x 10)]