Puriga Granules (Galgeun-tang Extract Granules)

Adult dose

Generally, adults should take 1 sachet 3 times a day before meals or between meals.

This medication is not recommended for infants under 1 year of age. Since it contains lactose, patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medication. Patients with hypertension, heart disorders, or kidney disorders must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. It is also important for patients with edema or urination disorders to consult with a healthcare professional before use. Patients with weak stomachs or symptoms such as poor appetite, nausea, or vomiting should be cautious as these symptoms may worsen while taking this medication. Patients who are in a post-illness weakened state or very weak physically should also be careful as adverse reactions may easily occur. Patients who sweat excessively, have hyperthyroidism, or diabetes should consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Especially for diabetic patients, the components in this medication can potentially raise blood sugar levels. It is necessary to inform healthcare providers if there has been a past history of allergic reactions such as rash, flushing, or itching due to medications. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only take this medication when the therapeutic benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been established. Children and the elderly may need careful dosage adjustments and monitoring as the safety of this medication has not been adequately confirmed in these populations, and bodily functions may be diminished. If symptoms such as facial or limb swelling or increased blood pressure occur while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as muscle weakness or cramps, abnormal liver function symptoms, skin rashes, insomnia, excessive sweating, rapid heartbeat, indigestion, or urination disorders occur, stop taking it and consult a doctor. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and to consult a healthcare professional if taking for an extended period. When taken with other medications, side effects may occur due to interactions, so it is imperative to consult with a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored in an airtight container to protect it from air or moisture, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness and safety of the medication can be maintained for a long time.

Serious side effects

• Decreased urine output
• swelling of the face and limbs
• heavy eyelids
• increased blood pressure
• headache
• myopathy
• weakness
• limb cramps
• paralysis
• liver dysfunction

Mild side effects

• Poor appetite
• gastric discomfort
• nausea
• vomiting
• excessive sweating
• general weakness
• insomnia
• rapid heartbeat
• frequent urination
• palpitations

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication for a prolonged period.

Appearance

Yellow-brown granules

Package unit

500g/bottle, 5 sachets (2.5g/sachet × 5 sachets), 120 sachets (2.5g/sachet × 120 sachets)