What is Arcalion (Sulbutiamine) used for?

Arcalion (Sulbutiamine) is an oral medication prescribed to treat a wide variety of conditions. It is a synthetic derivative of thiamine (vitamin B1) that increases blood flow in the brain to relieve conditions such as asthenia or to treat the early stage dementia. It has also shown effectiveness in treating patients with erectile dysfunction. Your physician may prescribe it for other unlisted conditions, as well.

How should I use Arcalion (Sulbutiamine)?

Arcalion (Sulbutiamine) should always be used according to your physician's instructions to get the most effective results from treatment. One tablet is normally administered daily, but your particular instructions will depend on your health, the severity of your symptoms, and the particular condition being treated. These doses should be swallowed whole with a large glass of water and may be taken with or without food. Never crush, chew, or split the tablets before use to avoid destroying or altering the effects of their contents. Ask your pharmacist or physician any questions you have about the medicine to ensure the correct usage.

What are the side effects of Arcalion (Sulbutiamine)?

Side effects that may occur while using Arcalion (Sulbutiamine) include:

• Headaches
• Irritation
• Renal failure
• Dermatitis
• Epidermolysis or conjunctivitis

Inform your physician immediately if you experience any severe or intense side effects that are worrying to you. These conditions may require emergency medical assistance or adjustments to your dosage or frequency of administration to prevent further complications from occurring.

Please Note

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Arcalion (Sulbutiamine). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.