Galoic Injection 5mg (Fursultiamine Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

As fursultiamine, the usual adult dose is 5 to 100 mg per day administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or intravenously. The dose should be adjusted according to the symptoms.

This medication is available in glass ampoules, and care should be taken when cutting the ampoule to avoid the risk of glass fragments entering the solution. Extra caution is needed especially when used for children or the elderly. People who have previously had an allergic reaction to this medication or any of its components should not use it. Patients with a history of drug allergic reactions should exercise caution when using this medication. Rarely, serious allergic reactions such as shock may occur while using this medication, so if symptoms such as a drop in blood pressure, chest pain, or difficulty breathing occur, use should be discontinued immediately and appropriate medical treatment sought. Additionally, rare side effects such as skin allergy symptoms like rashes, nausea or vomiting, oral inflammation, diarrhea, headaches, and frequent urination may occur, so if any symptoms appear, they should be reported. When administering by injection, it is advisable to inject slowly as pain may occur in the vessel. To prevent bacterial contamination, leftover solution after use should not be reused. When cutting the ampoule, it should be held with the mark facing upward and force should be applied downward to cleanly break it, and the top of the ampoule should be wiped with alcohol cotton to prevent foreign matter from entering. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, and it should be kept in its original container to prevent accidents or deterioration in drug quality.

Serious side effects

• Shock
• hypotension
• chest pain
• dyspnea

Mild side effects

• Rash
• nausea
• vomiting
• glossitis
• diarrhea
• headache
• frequent urination

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that blocks light, and it is best to keep it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Storing it this way can help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a long time.

Appearance

A colorless and odorless liquid with a slight bitterness, filled in a brown ampoule containing a transparent liquid.

Package unit

10mL X 10 ampoules