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Cecurux Tablet (Dobesilate Calcium Hydrate)

Cecurux Tablet (Dobesilate Calcium Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Dobesilate Calcium Hydrate›250mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
CMG Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular tablet
Packaging
90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP packaging × 9 packs)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201706390 · Approved 2017.07.31 · Insurance code 648603530

Summary

Main use
Treatment of capillary disorders, venous disorders (such as post-thrombotic syndrome and edema), and hemorrhoids
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer the following doses of calcium dobesilate orally. 1. Vascular lesions and retinopathy: 500 ∼ 1000 mg per day 2. Venous disease: Administer 750 mg per day for 1 ∼ 3 weeks, then administer 500 mg per day. Take after meals with plenty of fluids. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
CMG Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of capillary disorders, venous disorders (such as post-thrombotic syndrome and edema), and hemorrhoids

  • Increased capillary rupture
  • permeability disorders
  • vascular damage
  • diabetic microangiopathy
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • venous insufficiency
  • post-thrombotic syndrome
  • peripheral congestive edema
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is used for vascular-related conditions, including vascular damage with associated increased capillary rupture and permeability disorders, diabetic microangiopathy, and diabetic retinopathy. It is also effective in relieving symptoms such as venous insufficiency, post-thrombotic syndrome, peripheral congestive edema, and hemorrhoids. This drug helps improve vascular health and facilitate blood circulation, reducing swelling and pain. Overall, it is beneficially used for treating and preventing symptoms of vascular diseases.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer the following doses of calcium dobesilate orally. 1. Vascular lesions and retinopathy: 500 ∼ 1000 mg per day 2. Venous disease: Administer 750 mg per day for 1 ∼ 3 weeks, then administer 500 mg per day. Take after meals with plenty of fluids. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used in patients who are allergic to this drug or its components. Furthermore, since this medicine contains lactose, it should not be taken by patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Caution should be exercised when using this drug in patients with impaired renal function. Since this medication is excreted through the kidneys, dosage adjustments may be required for patients with renal failure. Patients with liver dysfunction should also be careful, and if liver enzyme levels increase, the benefits of treatment should be reassessed. This medication contains sodium bisulfite, which may cause asthmatic attacks or severe allergic reactions in patients allergic to sulfites or those with asthma, so caution is needed. During the course of treatment, symptoms such as headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, arthralgia, and myalgia may commonly occur. Rarely, serious side effects such as a decrease in blood cell count may occur, and if high fever, sore throat, or signs of infection appear, the patient should consult a physician immediately. If a hypersensitivity reaction occurs, the medication should be discontinued immediately, and in severe cases, anaphylactic shock may occur. The effects on driving or operating machinery are not known, so caution is advised. Regarding pregnancy, experience with this medication is limited, so it is advisable to avoid use, and during breastfeeding, as this drug is excreted in small amounts into breast milk, either discontinuing the medication or stopping breastfeeding is recommended. Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been sufficiently studied. There are no specific precautions for elderly patients aged 65 years and older, but general health status should be considered. This medication may influence certain clinical test results, so it is important to inform healthcare professionals before testing. In case of overdose, there are no specific symptoms reported, but general emergency treatment is necessary.

Side effects

  • Agranulocytosis
  • neutropenia
  • leukopenia
  • skin rash
  • allergic dermatitis
  • itching
  • urticaria
  • facial swelling
  • anaphylactic reaction
  • headache
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  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • increased alanine aminotransferase
  • arthralgia
  • myalgia
  • fever
  • chills
  • lethargy
  • fatigue

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular tablet

Package unit

90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP packaging × 9 packs)

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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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