Galion Injection (Fursultiamine Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

As fursultiamine, the usual adult dosage is 5 to 100 mg administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or intravenously per day. Adjust dosage as appropriate for symptoms.

It is very important to cut the injection container carefully to avoid glass fragments from entering. Extra caution is needed when using this drug for children and the elderly. People who are allergic to this drug or its components should not use it. Those with a history of allergic reactions should be especially careful when using this drug. Rarely, severe side effects such as shock may occur; therefore, if symptoms such as low blood pressure, chest pain, or shortness of breath arise during use, discontinue immediately and seek appropriate treatment. Additionally, side effects such as rash, nausea, vomiting, inflammation of the mouth, diarrhea, headache, and frequent urination may occur; notify a healthcare provider if symptoms manifest. When injecting, it is advisable to inject slowly as there may be pain in the blood vessel. To prevent bacterial infection while using the injection solution, leftover solution should not be reused. When breaking the ampoule, the marked part should be faced upwards and lightly pressed on the opposite side to cut it cleanly; the upper part of the ampoule should be wiped with alcohol cotton to avoid contamination. This drug should be stored out of reach of children and transferring it to another container may lead to accidents or degradation of the drug's quality, so caution is advised.

Serious side effects

• Shock
• hypotension
• chest pain
• difficulty breathing.

Mild side effects

• Rash
• nausea
• vomiting
• stomatitis
• diarrhea
• headache
• frequent urination.

This drug should be stored in a dark container to avoid exposure to light, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

A colorless transparent liquid in a brown transparent glass ampoule injection.

Package unit

10 ampoules/box [10 mL/ampoule]