Paramon Tablet (Limaprost Alpha-Dex)

Adult dose

1. For improvement of ischemic symptoms such as ulcers, pain, and coldness due to thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease), the usual adult dose is 2 tablets orally 3 times daily. 2. For improvement of subjective symptoms (lower-limb pain and numbness) and walking ability due to acquired lumbar spinal stenosis (patients with normal SLR test results and bilateral intermittent claudication), the usual adult dose is 1 tablet orally 3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medicine should not be used by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. This medicine contains lactose, so it should not be administered to patients with a genetic disorder that affects the digestion of lactose. Caution should be exercised when administering this medicine to patients with a tendency to bleed or those taking medications that may cause bleeding. This medication may cause allergic reactions such as skin rash or itching; if such symptoms occur, it should be discontinued immediately. Bleeding may occur rarely, so if any bleeding symptoms appear, administration should stop and monitoring should take place. Gastrointestinal side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, and heartburn. It may affect liver function, causing elevated liver enzymes, so liver health should be monitored periodically. Symptoms such as increased heart rate, rare bluish discoloration of hands and feet, or lowered blood pressure should be noted. Side effects such as headache, flushing, dizziness, warmth, fatigue, edema, breast swelling, trembling, hirsutism, and anemia may also occur. Patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis should closely monitor any changes in symptoms while continuing the medication. The efficacy of this medication for patients with severe lumbar spinal canal stenosis requiring surgery has not been firmly established. The safety of this medication during pregnancy has not been established; animal studies have shown uterine contraction effects. Safety in pediatric patients has not been confirmed, and there is no experience with its use in this population. Elderly patients may have decreased bodily functions, so the dosage should be reduced or used with caution. Caution is needed in healthy adults when administering high doses, as it may temporarily lower blood pressure.

• Rash
• itching
• bleeding
• diarrhea
• nausea
• abdominal discomfort
• abdominal pain
• loss of appetite
• heartburn
• vomiting

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

84 tablets/alu-alu (21 tablets/alu-alu x 4)