Daewon Biotech Cilostazol Extended-Release Capsule 200mg

Adult dose

For adults, take 200mg once daily by mouth. This drug should be taken on an empty stomach, avoiding meals.

This drug may increase heart rate, which could present a risk of angina symptoms; therefore, careful observation for symptoms such as chest pain is required. It should not be used in patients at high risk of bleeding, patients with congestive heart failure, patients allergic to this drug or its ingredients, or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients taking anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, thrombolytics, or women during menstruation should use it cautiously due to a higher risk of bleeding. Special caution is necessary for patients with heart conditions, severe impairment of kidney or liver function, diabetes, and uncontrolled hypertension. This drug may cause side effects such as headache, diarrhea, palpitations, joint pain, and chest discomfort, and in severe cases, may lead to bleeding, blood anomalies, interstitial pneumonia, or heart problems, necessitating immediate consultation with a doctor if adverse symptoms appear. Dizziness may occur during treatment, requiring caution when driving or operating machinery. Taking the medication with food may increase drug concentration and risk of side effects, so it is advisable to take it on an empty stomach and keep a three-hour interval from meals. This drug is metabolized in the liver, so dose adjustment may be necessary for patients with impaired liver function, and potential interactions with other medications should be disclosed. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication, and breastfeeding should be discontinued if taking this drug. Safety in children or infants has not been established, and its use is not recommended. Elderly patients may have reduced bodily functions and should take the medication cautiously with dose adjustments. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as headache, diarrhea, hypotension, and tachycardia may appear, necessitating immediate medical attention for appropriate treatment.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory distress accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), severe general malaise, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Headache
• diarrhea
• palpitations
• swelling of joints
• limb pain
• chest discomfort
• rash
• itching
• back pain
• chills

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent the effects of air or moisture. Maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature and avoid too hot or cold conditions.

Appearance

A hard capsule containing white or light yellow granules with upper and lower white parts.

Package unit

For domestic use - 30 capsules/bottle, For domestic use - 200 capsules/bottle