Sarfogrel Extended-Release Tablet (Sarfogrelate Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Sarfogrelate hydrochloride extended-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 be avoided in patients with bleeding as it may worsen bleeding. It is advisable not to use this medication in women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. Women who are menstruating or have a tendency to bleed should use this medication cautiously, and patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents may also have an increased risk of bleeding, so caution is necessary. Patients with severely impaired kidney function or the elderly should also be careful when using this medication. During the use of this medication, various side effects such as urticaria, dyspepsia, diarrhea, headache, and cough may occur, so consult a physician if any unusual symptoms arise. Also, serious side effects such as bleeding, anemia, and liver dysfunction may rarely occur, so it is advisable to have regular blood tests. This medication may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with other drugs that raise bleeding risk, and you must inform your healthcare provider. It is safe for women who are pregnant or nursing not to use this medication; if it must be used, avoiding breastfeeding is recommended. Safety for pediatric use has not been established, so it is recommended not to use in children. Finally, this medication should be stored out of the reach of children and it is important to avoid transferring it to other containers to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, bleeding tendency (gastrointestinal bleeding, intracranial hemorrhage, subcutaneous bleeding), agranulocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, acute hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, erythema, palpitations, difficulty breathing, chest pain, myocardial infarction, stroke, worsening kidney dysfunction, peripheral edema, facial swelling

Mild side effects

• Pharyngitis
• conjunctivitis
• upper respiratory tract infection
• dyspepsia
• constipation
• diarrhea
• gastritis
• gastrointestinal function abnormality
• hypoglycemia
• decreased appetite

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius, which is room temperature. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle