Anticoa Tablet (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

As Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride, the usual adult dose is 100 mg orally three times daily after meals. Adjustments should be made according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be administered to patients with bleeding disorders, as it may worsen bleeding risks. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use this medication, as it may be harmful to the fetus. Patients who are menstruating or have tendencies toward bleeding should use this medication with caution, as bleeding risks may be increased. Patients taking anticoagulants or platelet aggregation inhibitors should be cautious when using this medication, as there may be an increased risk of bleeding. Patients with severe renal impairment should be careful as there may be issues with the excretion of this medication. In elderly patients, renal and liver function may decline leading to prolonged retention of the drug in the body, so it is advisable to start at a lower dose and closely monitor their condition. It is important to have regular blood tests during the use of this medication to check for bleeding tendencies or abnormalities in blood. This medication can cause serious side effects such as severe bleeding, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, etc., so if symptoms occur, patients should consult medical personnel immediately. Various side effects such as itching, rash, vomiting, dyspepsia, palpitations, drowsiness, and dizziness may occur, and if any unusual symptoms arise, administration should be halted and consultation sought. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should ideally avoid this medication, and if it is absolutely necessary to use, breastfeeding should be stopped. Safety for children has not been established with this medication, so it should preferably not be used in pediatric patients. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and it is advisable not to transfer it to other containers.

Serious side effects

• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• cerebral hemorrhage
• subcutaneous bleeding
• agranulocytosis
• anemia
• thrombocytopenia
• leukopenia
• acute hepatitis
• liver dysfunction
• jaundice

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or humidity. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet with a scoring line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle