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Epalrest 50mg is used in the treatment of arrhythmias, prevention and treatment of complications of diabetes. So how to use Epalrest? What precautions should be taken when using this drug? Let's find out the necessary information about the drug Epalrests through the article below.
1. What is Epalrest 50mg?
Brand name: Epalrest 50 mg.
Dosage form: Epalrest 50mg is made into film-coated tablets.
Packing: Epalrest 50mg is packaged in the form of a box of 2 blisters x 14 tablets.
Classification: Epalrest 50 mg is an ETC drug - Prescription drug.
Registration number: The registration number is QLDB-415-13.
Shelf life: Epalrest 50mg has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.
Place of manufacture:
Sao Kim Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Address: Quang Minh Industrial Park, Me Linh District, Hanoi Vietnam. Ingredients of the drug Epalrest 50 mg
Main ingredients: Epalrestat 50 mg. Other excipients: None.
2. Uses of Epalrest 50mg
Effects
What does Epalrest 50mg do?
Epalrest medicine 50mg with the main ingredient is Epalrestat, has the effect of controlling, preventing and treating nerve damage in patients with diabetes.
Indications
Epalrest 50mg drug is often prescribed by doctors and medical professionals for patients with diabetes, numbness of hands and feet, severe pain, arrhythmia, disturbance of vibration sensation, ..
Dosage - Usage
Dosage:
Usual adult dose is 50 mg/time, used 3 times/day. The dosage may be changed according to the medical condition and age. The minimum duration of treatment to achieve the effect of Epalrestat is 3 - 4 months. Patients must absolutely comply with the dosage regulations recommended by the doctor, not arbitrarily change or adjust the dose. How to use:
In order for Epalrest 50mg to be effective, patients should maintain regular use of the drug, comply with all instructions of the doctor on dosage and duration of use.
Follow a scientific and healthy diet, limit fat, fast food, increase the intake of vegetables and fruits, limit alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, and do not use substances stimulants such as drugs, tobacco,...
Should practice sports to improve health and control weight.
3. Epalrest 50mg . side effects
Nausea and vomiting Irregular heartbeat Diarrhea Abdominal pain Dry mouth Weakness and general malaise Chills Dizziness Headache Rash
4. Notes when using Epalrest 50mg
Contraindications
Absolutely do not use Epalrest 50mg for patients who are hypersensitive to Epalrestat or other excipients and auxiliary ingredients of the drug.
Note:
Pregnant women
This drug is not recommended for use in pregnant women except for life-threatening conditions. All risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before taking this medication. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
Breastfeeding women
This medicine is not recommended for use in nursing women unless absolutely necessary. All risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before taking this medication. Your doctor may recommend that you discontinue breastfeeding or discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
5. Drug interactions
No interactions have been reported between Epalrest 50mg and other medicinal products on the market. Patients should actively inform the doctor about the drugs they are using, should not arbitrarily combine drugs that may cause unintended interactions affecting health.
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