Agepolomac Tablet (Polaprezinc)

Adult dose

The usual adult dose is 75mg (1 tablet) of polaprezinc orally twice daily, after breakfast and before bedtime.

This medication may affect liver function, so if liver function abnormalities or jaundice symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. This medication contains zinc, which may interfere with copper absorption, so caution is needed, particularly for malnourished patients, as they may show symptoms of blood abnormalities due to copper deficiency. If hypersensitivity reactions occur, symptoms such as rash, itching, and hives may appear; if these symptoms are observed, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, dyspepsia, constipation, vomiting, heartburn, and diarrhea may occur during the use of this medication, so if symptoms are severe, consult a physician. This medication may interact with other medications, so caution should be exercised not to take it simultaneously with penicillamine or levothyroxine sodium. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should only take this medication when the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been established; it is also advisable to avoid breastfeeding while using this medication. Safety for pediatric patients has not been confirmed, so it is advisable not to use it in children. Elderly patients may have reduced digestive function, so dosage should be adjusted, and the patient’s condition should be monitored closely while taking the medication. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container to maintain its quality.

• Liver dysfunction
• jaundice
• copper deficiency
• pancytopenia
• anemia
• hypersensitivity
• rash
• itching
• hives
• eosinophilia

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle