Saporain Sustained Release Tablets (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Administer 300 mg of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained release tablets orally once daily after meals. This drug should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed.

This drug should not be used in patients with bleeding, as it may worsen bleeding risk. It is safer for pregnant women or women who might become pregnant to avoid this medication because it may harm the fetus. Women who are menstruating or have a tendency to bleed should use this drug with caution as bleeding may worsen. Patients on anticoagulants or platelet aggregation inhibitors may have increased bleeding risk when using this medication, so caution is necessary. Patients with severely impaired kidney function and the elderly require special caution when using this medication as it may affect drug excretion. During treatment with this drug, various adverse reactions such as skin rashes, hives, dyspepsia, headache, myalgia, and cough may occur, and consultation with a physician is necessary if symptoms arise. If symptoms of bleeding, blood abnormalities, or liver dysfunction occur, administration should be stopped immediately, and medical attention must be sought. Regular blood tests are recommended during treatment to check for bleeding tendencies or liver and kidney function. Pregnant or nursing mothers are advised to avoid this medication, and if unavoidable, it is preferable to discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established as there is no experience; therefore, it is advisable not to administer this drug to children. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is important to maintain its quality and safety by not changing the container.

Serious side effects

Hives, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe swelling, severe allergic reactions, severe rashes accompanied by high fever, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosal pain, severe skin adverse reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and severe headache

Mild side effects

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

This drug should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture and should be kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can help maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle