Antigrel SR Tablets (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet 300mg is to be taken orally once daily after meals. This medication should be swallowed whole without chewing or crushing.

This medication should not be used in patients with bleeding, as it may increase the risk of bleeding. It is safer for pregnant women or women who could become pregnant to avoid taking this medication. Patients who are menstruating or have a tendency to bleed should use this medication with caution as the risk of bleeding may increase. Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet aggregating agents should be cautious when using this medication together, as it may heighten the risk of bleeding. Patients with severely impaired kidney function or older adults should also exercise caution when using this medication. Various side effects such as urticaria, dyspepsia, diarrhea, headache, and cough may occur, so if unusual symptoms arise, prompt consultation with a doctor is advised. Serious side effects such as bleeding, blood disorders, and liver function abnormalities may occur, necessitating regular blood tests and monitoring of conditions. This medication may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with anticoagulants or antiplatelet aggregators, so caution should be exercised when co-administered. Pregnant or nursing women are advised against taking this medication, and if it must be taken, it is best to consult with a professional and discontinue breastfeeding. Use in children is not recommended as its safety has not been established.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• hematemesis
• melena
• cerebral hemorrhage
• subcutaneous bleeding
• agranulocytosis
• anemia
• thrombocytopenia
• leukopenia

Mild side effects

• Pharyngitis
• conjunctivitis
• upper respiratory infection
• dyspepsia
• constipation
• diarrhea
• gastritis
• gastrointestinal dysfunction
• hypoglycemia
• decreased appetite

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture ingress, ideally at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance

White, rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle [Packaging material: Bottle-HDPE, Cap-PP], 100 tablets/bottle [Packaging material: Bottle-HDPE, Cap-PP]