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Sapoen SR Tablet 300 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Sapoen SR Tablet 300 mg (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

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Ingredient · strength
Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride›200mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
에이치엘비제약(주)
Appearance
White oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201903505 · Approved 2019.05.28 · Insurance code 647303810

Summary

Main use
Improvement of ischemic symptoms (ulcer, pain, etc.) in chronic arterial occlusion
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: 300 mg of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet should be taken orally once daily after meals. This medication should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
에이치엘비제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of ischemic symptoms (ulcer, pain, etc.) in chronic arterial occlusion

  • Ulcers
  • pain
  • coldness
  • and ischemic symptoms due to chronic arterial occlusion
  • Buerger's disease
  • occlusive arterial sclerosis
  • and diabetic peripheral vascular disease
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This medication is used to improve ischemic symptoms such as ulcers, pain, and coldness due to chronic arterial occlusion. It alleviates blood circulation disorders occurring in conditions such as Buerger's disease, occlusive arterial sclerosis, and diabetic peripheral vascular disease, improving symptoms. This drug smoothens the blood flow in peripheral vessels, reducing discomfort for patients. Therefore, it is effective in treating symptoms related to chronic arterial occlusion.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: 300 mg of Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet should be taken orally once daily after meals. This medication should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used in patients with bleeding. It may exacerbate bleeding in individuals with bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or gastric ulcers. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should ideally not take this medicine. Negative effects on fetuses have been reported in animal studies. Use in menstruating women or patients with a tendency to bleed should be approached with caution, as this drug may worsen bleeding. Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents should be careful, as the risk of bleeding may increase when used in combination with this drug. Patients with severely impaired kidney function should be cautious, as this may affect the excretion of this drug. Elderly patients should also use this medication with caution. The use of this drug may lead to side effects such as urticaria, dyspepsia, diarrhea, headache, cough, and fluctuations in blood pressure. If severe bleeding, blood disorders, or liver function abnormalities occur, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a healthcare provider. Regular blood tests to monitor health status during this medication are crucial. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised against taking this medication, and if unavoidable, breastfeeding should be avoided. Safety for pediatric use has not been established, so it is preferable not to use this medication in children. This drug should be kept out of reach of children and it is important to avoid transferring it to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, bleeding tendencies (gastrointestinal hemorrhage, intracranial hemorrhage, subcutaneous bleeding), agranulocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, acute hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, erythema, rash, redness, papules, itching, dyspnea, chest pain, numbness, severe edema, increased blood pressure

Mild side effects

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

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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