Country: Japan
Language: English
Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan
Epalrestat
KYOSOMIRAI PHARMA CO., LTD.
Epalrestat
white tablet, diameter: approx. 7 mm, thickness: approx. 2.9 mm
Print on wrapping: (Face)エパルレスタット錠50 mg「YD」, YD 363, 50 mg, エパルレスタット
(Back)EPALRESTAT 50 mg, エパルレスタット錠50 mg「YD」, 50 mg, 糖尿病性末梢神経障害治療剤, 食前に服用
Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori") Internal Published: 10/2019 The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment. BRAND NAME: EPALRESTAT TABLETS 50MG "YD" ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Epalrestat DOSAGE FORM: white tablet, diameter: approx. 7 mm, thickness: approx. 2.9 mm IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING: (Face)エパルレスタット錠 50 mg「YD」, YD 363, 50 mg, エパルレスタット (Back)EPALRESTAT 50 mg, エパルレスタット錠 50 mg「YD」, 50 mg, 糖尿病性末梢神経障害治療剤, 食前に服用 EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE This medicine improves diabetic peripheral neuropathy by inhibiting aldose reductase and suppressing intraneuronal accumulation of sorbitol. It is usually used to treat numbness, pain, abnormal vibratory sensation or abnormal heart rate variability associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR AND PHARMACIST. ・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods. ・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.) DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE) ・ Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is(( to be written by a healthcare professional )) ・In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (50 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, 3 times a day before each meal. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms. Str Read the complete document