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Anpogrel Tablet 100 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Anpogrel Tablet 100 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)일화
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet with a score line
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201308236 · Approved 2013.07.16 · Insurance code 640902580

Summary

Main use
Improvement of ischemic symptoms in chronic arterial occlusive disease (ulcer, pain)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride, take 100 mg orally three times a day after meals. Adjust dosage appropriately according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)일화

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of ischemic symptoms in chronic arterial occlusive disease (ulcer, pain)

  • Chronic arterial occlusive disease
  • ulcer
  • pain
  • coldness
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This medication is used to improve ischemic symptoms related to chronic arterial occlusive disease, such as ulcers, pain, and coldness. These symptoms can arise from various causes, including Buerger's disease, atherosclerosis, and diabetic peripheral vascular disease. This drug helps alleviate these symptoms by promoting blood circulation, assisting patients in reducing pain and discomfort experienced in daily life, thereby enhancing their quality of life. It is specifically used for the improvement of ischemic symptoms due to chronic arterial occlusive disease.

How to take

Adult dose

As Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride, take 100 mg orally three times a day after meals. Adjust dosage appropriately according to symptoms.

Precautions

This drug should not be used in patients with bleeding, as it can worsen bleeding. It is safest for pregnant women or those who might become pregnant not to take this medication. Women during menstruation or those with a tendency to bleed should use this drug cautiously, and those taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents should also be careful. Patients with severely impaired kidney function and the elderly should use this drug with caution as it may affect its excretion and metabolism. During the use of this drug, symptoms such as bleeding, liver function abnormalities, and blood irregularities may occur. If any of these symptoms appear, immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary. Additionally, side effects such as skin rash, itching, gastrointestinal discomfort, palpitations, and drowsiness may occur, necessitating caution. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor condition while taking this drug. When taken with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, there may be an increased risk of bleeding, so caution is required when used together. It is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women do not use this medication unless absolutely necessary, and if it must be used, consultation with a specialist regarding avoiding breastfeeding is advised. Safety for use in children has not been established, so it is best not to use in pediatric patients. The elderly may have decreased liver and kidney function, so starting at a lower dose and closely monitoring their condition is advisable. This medication should be stored away from children and not transferred to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Tendency to bleed (gastrointestinal bleeding, cerebral hemorrhage, subcutaneous bleeding), blood disorders (agranulocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia), acute hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, urticaria

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • stomatitis
  • vomiting
  • foreign body sensation (esophagus)
  • heartburn
  • abdominal pain
  • constipation
  • loss of appetite
  • abdominal bloating
  • diarrhea
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  • palpitations
  • chest pain
  • facial flushing
  • hand swelling
  • drowsiness
  • distortion of taste
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • proteinuria
  • hematuria
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated creatinine
  • pharyngitis
  • pharyngeal discomfort
  • pharyngeal burning sensation
  • weight gain
  • elevated serum triglycerides
  • elevated serum cholesterol
  • decreased serum albumin
  • decreased serum calcium
  • glucosuria
  • urine sediment.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is best to maintain storage conditions at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet with a score line

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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