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Hyutechs Aspirin Enteric Coated Tablets 100mg (Aspirin)

Hyutechs Aspirin Enteric Coated Tablets 100mg (Aspirin)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aspirin›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
한국휴텍스제약(주)
Appearance
White round enteric-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201802534 · Notified 2018.06.19 · Insurance code 649103940

Summary

Main use
Inhibition of thrombus formation and reduction of cardiovascular risk
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For adults, take 1 tablet once daily. As this is an enteric-coated tablet, it can be taken before meals with plenty of water.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국휴텍스제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Inhibition of thrombus formation and reduction of cardiovascular risk

  • Myocardial infarction
  • cerebral infarction
  • unstable angina
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This medication is used to prevent and treat symptoms by inhibiting thrombus formation in diseases such as myocardial infarction, cerebral infarction, and unstable angina. Additionally, it helps to prevent thrombus formation after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), contributing to better outcomes. It can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases in high-risk patients with multiple risk factors such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, and diabetes. Thus, it is a highly effective medication in preventing thrombus formation and protecting cardiovascular health.

How to take

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 tablet once daily. As this is an enteric-coated tablet, it can be taken before meals with plenty of water.

Precautions

This medication may cause serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding when taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily. It is essential to consult a physician or pharmacist before use. This medication should not be taken by individuals with hypersensitivity to it or who have certain conditions such as peptic ulcers, aspirin-induced asthma, hemophilia, severe liver dysfunction, renal impairment, cardiac failure, or bleeding tendencies. During the third trimester of pregnancy, it is advisable to avoid taking this medication due to potential risks to both the fetus and the mother, and pregnant or lactating women are recommended not to take this medication. Individuals with renal impairment, liver disorders, cardiovascular anomalies, hematological abnormalities, bronchial asthma, elderly patients, and children should use this medication with caution and immediately consult healthcare professionals in case of any adverse reactions. This medication can cause various side effects such as allergic reactions, skin rashes, blood disorders, gastrointestinal disturbances, neurological symptoms, liver dysfunction, and kidney injury, and symptoms should be closely monitored during its use. Particularly, this medication may increase the risk of bleeding, so patients scheduled for surgery or with bleeding tendencies should inform their healthcare provider and decide on use. This medication may interact with other drugs; therefore, it is crucial to consult a professional when used with anticoagulants, hypoglycemic agents, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen. When administered to children or the elderly, it should be started at the minimum effective dose, and any adverse reactions should be closely monitored. In cases of overdose, symptoms of toxicity may occur and can be life-threatening; hence, the dosage must be strictly adhered to. This medication comes in an enteric-coated form, so care should be taken not to damage the coating, and it is advisable not to take it with alkaline agents. Store in a location out of reach of children and keep it sealed in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, shock and anaphylactic symptoms, asthma attacks, severe skin adverse reactions (Lyell's syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis), liver dysfunction (elevated liver transaminases, liver damage), severe edema, hemolysis and hemolytic anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers and perforation, severe allergic reactions, severe neurological symptoms, blood disorders (bleeding tendencies, thrombocytopenia), renal impairment, and acute renal failure.

Mild side effects

  • Loss of appetite
  • heartburn
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • erythema
  • itching
  • nasal congestion
  • rash
  • symptoms of rhinitis
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  • conjunctivitis
  • tinnitus
  • ear fullness
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • excitement
  • decreased platelet function
  • thrombocytopenia
  • leukopenia
  • anemia
  • aplastic anemia
  • hyperventilation
  • metabolic acidosis

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication can increase the risk of bleeding or decrease kidney function when used in conjunction with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and salicylate preparations. Therefore, it should not be used with methotrexate at doses above 15mg for a week.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 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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