Safolari SR Tablet (Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride sustained-release tablet 300mg should be taken orally once a day after meals. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing.

This medication should not be administered to patients with bleeding conditions. The risk of bleeding may increase in cases of hemophilia, capillary fragility, gastrointestinal ulcers, urinary bleeding, hemoptysis, or spontaneous bleeding. It is advisable not to use this medication in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as animal studies have reported negative effects on the fetus. Caution is necessary when used by women during menstruation or patients with a tendency to bleed or at high risk of bleeding, as bleeding may be exacerbated in such cases. The risk of bleeding may increase when taken with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, so careful monitoring is required. Patients with severe kidney impairment or the elderly should also use this medication with caution, as it may affect bodily functions. While taking this medication, various side effects such as rash, dyspepsia, diarrhea, constipation, headache, cough, anxiety, and fluctuations in blood pressure may occur, so any abnormal symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately. Especially, if symptoms of bleeding, anemia, liver dysfunction, or severe allergic reactions occur, the medication should be stopped immediately, and medical treatment should be sought. Regular blood tests to monitor bleeding tendencies or liver function while taking this medication are important. It is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid this medication, and if unavoidable, to discuss with a professional before discontinuing breastfeeding for safety. Safety in children has not been established, so it should not be used in children. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to other containers is not recommended for maintaining the quality of the medication.

Serious side effects

Rash, bleeding (gastrointestinal bleeding, intracerebral hemorrhage, subcutaneous hemorrhage), liver dysfunction and jaundice, severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, myocardial infarction, stroke, worsening of kidney dysfunction, severe edema (peripheral edema, facial edema), numbness, acute hepatitis, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia

Mild side effects

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

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle