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Saffodil SR Tablet 300 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride›200mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
한림제약(주)
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201903495 · Approved 2019.05.28

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.05.28. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of ischemic symptoms in chronic arterial occlusive disease (ulcers, pain, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet 300 mg is administered orally once daily after meals. Do not chew or crush this medication; take it whole.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한림제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of ischemic symptoms in chronic arterial occlusive disease (ulcers, pain, etc.)

  • Chronic arterial occlusive disease
  • ulcers
  • pain
  • cold sensation
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This medication effectively improves ischemic symptoms such as ulcers, pain, and cold sensation caused by chronic arterial occlusive diseases, including Buerger's disease, occlusive arterial disease, and diabetic peripheral vascular disease. When these symptoms are present, it helps to alleviate discomfort by enhancing blood circulation and prevents the worsening of symptoms. Regular administration, considering the patient's condition, can be expected to lead to symptom improvement. It is used to improve ischemic symptoms caused by chronic arterial occlusive disease.

How to take

Adult dose

Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet 300 mg is administered orally once daily after meals. Do not chew or crush this medication; take it whole.

Precautions

This medication should not be administered to patients with bleeding. This is because bleeding may worsen in conditions with bleeding risks such as hemophilia, gastrointestinal ulcers, and urinary tract bleeding. It is safer for pregnant women or women of childbearing potential to avoid this medication. Harmful effects on the fetus have been reported in animal experiments. Women who are menstruating or patients with a tendency to bleed should use this medication with caution, as the risk of bleeding may be higher. Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents need to be cautious, as the risk of bleeding may increase when used together with this medication. Patients with severely impaired kidney function and the elderly should be cautious when administering this medication, as it may affect drug excretion and increase the risk of side effects. Various side effects such as urticaria, dyspepsia, diarrhea, headache, cough, and blood pressure changes may occur during the use of this medication. Therefore, if there are any abnormal symptoms, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is required. If symptoms of bleeding, liver dysfunction, or blood disorders occur, discontinue use immediately and seek appropriate treatment. It is important to undergo regular blood tests to monitor the body condition during the use of this medication. Pregnant and nursing women are advised to avoid this medication; if necessary, they should discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in pediatric patients has not been established, so it is preferable not to use it.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, pain in mouth/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, abnormal respiratory symptoms accompanying cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination.

Mild side effects

  • Pharyngitis
  • conjunctivitis
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • dyspepsia
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • gastritis
  • gastrointestinal dysfunction
  • hypoglycemia
  • decreased appetite
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  • back pain
  • muscle weakness
  • headache
  • sensory disturbances
  • cough
  • blood pressure fluctuations
  • atrial fibrillation
  • anxiety
  • urination difficulties
  • chills
  • heat sensation
  • fever
  • wounds
  • diabetic foot ulcers
  • fractures
  • myalgia
  • dizziness
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • spinal stenosis
  • gastric perforation
  • intestinal obstruction
  • exacerbation of Crohn's disease
  • hematemesis
  • liver cirrhosis
  • deterioration of diabetes
  • angina.

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 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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