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Unigrel CR Tablets (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Unigrel CR Tablets (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride›90mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
한국유나이티드제약(주)
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated sustained-release tablet
Packaging
For domestic use - 100 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For export - 30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP x 3)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201800910 · Approved 2018.02.23 · Insurance code 644309230

Summary

Main use
Improvement of ischemic symptoms related to chronic arterial occlusion (ulcers, pain, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 300 mg of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet orally once a day after meals. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국유나이티드제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of ischemic symptoms related to chronic arterial occlusion (ulcers, pain, etc.)

  • Chronic arterial occlusion
  • Buerger's disease
  • oblique atherosclerosis
  • diabetic peripheral vascular disease
  • ulcers
  • pain
  • cold sensations
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This medication is used to improve ischemic symptoms such as ulcers, pain, and cold sensations associated with chronic arterial occlusion. It alleviates blood circulation disturbances caused by Buerger's disease, oblique atherosclerosis, and diabetic peripheral vascular disease, thereby reducing symptoms. It helps to decrease discomfort for patients and improve peripheral blood flow, enhancing their quality of life.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 300 mg of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet orally once a day after meals. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with active bleeding as it may increase the risk of bleeding. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant are advised not to take this medication. It contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic predispositions should avoid it. Caution should be exercised in women during menstruation or in patients with a tendency to bleed, as well as in those taking anticoagulants or platelet aggregation inhibitors. Patients with severely impaired kidney function and the elderly should use this medication cautiously. While taking this medication, immediately consult healthcare professionals if any symptoms of bleeding or adverse reactions occur. Some patients may experience side effects such as dyspepsia, diarrhea, itching, pneumonia, peripheral edema, so caution should be observed when these symptoms arise. Regular blood tests and liver function tests are important to monitor health status. Caution is advised when taken in combination with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, as the risk of bleeding may increase. It is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women do not take this medication, and if necessary, breastfeeding should be avoided. Safety in children has not been established, and there is no experience with its use in children, so it should not be administered to them. Store in a safe place out of reach of children, and it is advisable to avoid transferring the medication to other containers as this may affect its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory dysfunction accompanied by cough + fever, jaundice, pronounced malaise, liver disorders, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache,

Mild side effects

  • Sensory impairment
  • excessive sleepiness
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • itching
  • pneumonia
  • increased blood creatinine
  • hypertriglyceridemia
  • flank pain
  • disc protrusion
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  • peripheral edema
  • cough
  • dizziness
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • spinal stenosis
  • diabetic foot ulcers
  • fractures
  • myalgia
  • dry mouth
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • abdominal pain
  • anal fissures
  • weight loss
  • conjunctival injection
  • tinnitus
  • insomnia
  • oral irritation
  • colitis
  • colon polyps
  • increased blood sugar
  • worsening of diabetes
  • weight loss

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and kept at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps to maintain its effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated sustained-release tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 100 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For export - 30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP x 3)]

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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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