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Cardina Tablets (Calidino­genase)

Cardina Tablets (Calidino­genase)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Kallidinogenase›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
HanKook Pabis Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Red, round enteric-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201308374 · Approved 2013.07.25 · Insurance code 621802390

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders (e.g., hypertension), menopausal disorders, and chorioretinal circulatory disorders
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer orally at a daily dose of 30-150 I.U. in 3 divided doses. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
HanKook Pabis Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of peripheral circulatory disorders (e.g., hypertension), menopausal disorders, and chorioretinal circulatory disorders

  • Peripheral circulation disorders
  • hypertension
  • Meniere's disease
  • thromboangiitis obliterans
  • menopausal disorders
  • circulatory disorders of the choroid
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This medication is used for peripheral circulation disorders caused by diseases such as hypertension, Meniere's disease, and thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease). It is also effective in improving various symptoms related to menopausal disorders and circulatory disorders of the retina. It helps to improve symptoms by facilitating peripheral blood circulation and enhancing the quality of life.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer orally at a daily dose of 30-150 I.U. in 3 divided doses. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with bleeding, such as immediately after a cerebral hemorrhage. Additionally, it contains lactose, so patients with a genetic condition that prevents proper digestion of lactose should not take this medication. During treatment, allergic reactions may occur; if skin rashes or itching develops, the medication should be discontinued immediately. Rarely, symptoms of rapid heartbeat may occur, so caution is advised. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or constipation may also occur. Occasionally, symptoms such as fever, headache, heavy-headedness, drowsiness, or fatigue may appear, so be attentive to these symptoms. Elderly patients may have weakened body functions, so the dosage should be reduced or used with caution.

Side effects

  • Rash
  • itching
  • palpitations
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • upper abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
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  • fever
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • drowsiness
  • fatigue

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red, round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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