Bogam Galgeun-tang Liquid

Adult dose

For adults, take one package (75 milliliters) three times a day before meals or in between meals.

This medicine should not be taken by infants under 1 year old. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, edema, or urinary disorders should consult a specialist before taking this medicine. Consultation with a specialist is also necessary if you have a weak stomach, loss of appetite, nausea, or vomiting symptoms. Those with post-illness weakness or extremely low physical strength should exercise caution as side effects may be more severe. Individuals who sweat a lot, have hyperthyroidism, or are diabetic should consult a specialist before taking this medicine. Those who have previously experienced rashes or itching from medications, are taking other drugs, are pregnant, or could become pregnant should use this medicine cautiously. Children and the elderly should follow a specialist's guidance since the safety of this medicine has not been sufficiently confirmed for them, and the elderly should take special care, such as reducing the dosage. If symptoms such as swelling of the face or extremities, increased blood pressure, muscle weakness or spasms, liver dysfunction, skin rashes, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, indigestion, or urinary disorders occur during use, you should immediately stop taking the medicine and consult a specialist. If symptoms do not improve and persist, it is important to stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor. This medicine must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and if taken for an extended period, consultation with a specialist is necessary. When administering to children, supervision by a guardian is required. Particularly, care should be taken when taking this medicine in combination with ephedra, ephedrine, MAO inhibitors, thyroid medications, catecholamine drugs, or xanthine drugs as side effects may worsen. Care should also be taken if taken alongside potassium-containing drugs, licorice-containing agents, or certain diuretics as muscular abnormalities may arise. When taken with other herbal medicines, care should be taken to avoid ingredient overlaps. During storage, keep it away from direct sunlight in a cool and dry place, out of the reach of children. It is safer not to transfer the medicine to another container but to store it sealed in its original container.

Serious side effects

Decreased urine output, swelling of the face and extremities (edema), heavy eyelids, stiffness of the hands, elevated blood pressure, headache, myopathy (muscle disease), weakness, limb spasms, paralysis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, skin rash, redness, and itching.

Mild side effects

• Loss of appetite
• discomfort in the stomach
• nausea
• vomiting
• rash
• redness
• itching
• insomnia
• excessive sweating
• rapid pulse

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperatures between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance

Dark brown liquid

Package unit

75 milliliters/package