Sapodiphen Tablet (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

As sarpogrelate hydrochloride, take 100 mg orally three times daily after meals. Adjust according to symptoms.

This drug should not be used in patients with bleeding, as it may exacerbate bleeding in conditions with a risk of bleeding, such as hemophilia or gastrointestinal ulcers. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication, as harmful effects on the fetus have been reported in animal studies. Women who are menstruating or patients with a tendency to bleed should use this medication cautiously due to the risk of exacerbated bleeding. Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents should be aware of the increased risk of bleeding when taking this medication. Patients with severely impaired kidney function or elderly individuals may have difficulty excreting this medication, thus requiring dosage adjustment and caution. While taking this medication, it is important to regularly monitor blood tests and observe for signs of bleeding, liver dysfunction, or blood abnormalities, as they may occur. Various side effects such as skin rash, itching, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness may occur, and immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary if any unusual symptoms arise. This medication is not recommended for children, as its safety has not been established. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and care should be taken to avoid transferring it to other containers, as this may lead to a decline in quality or accidents.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, bleeding tendency (gastrointestinal bleeding, cerebral hemorrhage, subcutaneous bleeding), agranulocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, acute hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, difficulty breathing, paralysis

Mild side effects

Vomiting, stomatitis, nausea, foreign body sensation (in the esophagus), heartburn, abdominal pain, constipation, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, diarrhea, palpitations, chest pain, facial flushing, hand swelling, drowsiness, taste disturbances, headache, dizziness, proteinuria, hematuria, elevated BUN, increased creatinine, pharyngitis, pharyngeal discomfort, pharyngeal burning sensation, weight gain, elevated serum triglycerides, increased serum cholesterol, decreased serum albumin, decreased serum calcium, glycosuria, urinary sediment.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps preserve the efficacy and safety of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle