Flurak Liquid (Galgeun-tang Liquid)

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 sachet (75 milliliters) 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medication should not be taken by infants under 1 year old. Patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, edema, or urinary disorders must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Consultation is also necessary if experiencing severe gastric sensitivity, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms. Individuals recovering from illness or with weak physical constitution should be cautious as adverse reactions can easily occur. Patients who sweat excessively or have hyperthyroidism or diabetes should also consult experts before taking this medication. Those who have previously experienced rashes or itching due to medication, are currently taking other medications, or are pregnant or possibly pregnant should seek consultation before taking this medication. Special caution is needed for children and the elderly, and the dosage should be adjusted for the elderly as they generally have reduced physiological functions. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult an expert. If symptoms such as muscle weakness, cramps, liver dysfunction, skin rashes, insomnia, excessive sweating, palpitations, indigestion, or urinary disorders occur, stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve even after taking this medication, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional. This medication should be taken strictly according to the prescribed dosage and duration, and it is advisable to consult an expert for long-term use. When given to children, guidance and supervision from a guardian are necessary. Special attention is required when taking this medication with ephedra or ephedrine, thyroid preparations, certain diuretics, etc., as side effects may occur. Additionally, be cautious when taking this medication in combination with potassium preparations or medicines containing licorice, as there may be a risk of side effects like muscle weakness. When taking with other herbal medicines, ensure that there are no overlapping herbal ingredients. When storing, it should be kept in a sealed container away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Do not transfer the medication from its original container to another container, and ensure it is tightly sealed after use.

Serious side effects

Decreased urination, swelling of the face and extremities (edema), increased blood pressure, headache, myopathy (weakness, limb cramps, paralysis), liver dysfunction, jaundice (yellow discoloration of the skin or sclera)

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• gastric discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• rash
• redness
• itching
• insomnia
• excessive sweating
• rapid heartbeat

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, ideally at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

Dark brown liquid

Package unit

10 sachets/box [(75 milliliters/sachet x 10)]