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Misoprostol 200μg
Tablet · Prescription medication
Unimed Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 199603160 · Notified 1996.04.06 · Insurance code 649501530
Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers; prevention and treatment of NSAID-induced gastritis and duodenal inflammation and ulcers
This medication is used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers and to prevent and treat gastritis and ulcers that may occur due to the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
1. Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers, and gastritis and duodenitis and gastric and duodenal ulcers caused by administration of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Take 1 tablet per dose (equivalent to 200㎍ of misoprostol)) orally 4 times daily for 4~8 weeks with meals and at bedtime. 2. Prevention of gastritis and duodenitis and gastric and duodenal ulcers caused by administration of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Take 2~4 tablets daily (equivalent to 400~800㎍ of misoprostol) orally in divided doses with meals and at bedtime. This medicine should be administered during treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as directed by a physician. To minimize diarrhea that may occur as a side effect, take this medicine with food and avoid concomitant use with magnesium-containing antacids. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.
This medication should not be used by pregnant women because it can induce uterine contractions and lead to miscarriage. It should only be used after confirming pregnancy and can only be administered to women who are using effective contraception. Caution must be taken to avoid pregnancy while using this medication, and if pregnancy is confirmed, use should be discontinued immediately. This medication is not to be administered to individuals with allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to prostaglandins. Use with caution in patients with cerebrovascular disease or heart disease who are at risk of serious complications due to hypotension, as well as patients with liver function issues. It is important to monitor for serious allergic reactions such as shock or anaphylaxis during use, and if abnormal symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and seek appropriate treatment. Gastrointestinal side effects may include diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, especially as diarrhea may occur frequently during initial treatment, so caution is necessary. This medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers, so patients with gastrointestinal disease should consult a physician before use. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid using this medication, as it can be secreted into breast milk and may harm the baby. Safety has not been sufficiently confirmed in children or the elderly, so use should be cautious, and elderly patients may need dosage adjustments or breaks in case of side effects. This medication should not be shared with others and must only be used by the person to whom it was prescribed. In the event of an overdose, symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, hypotension, and uterine contractions may occur, and immediate medical treatment should be sought. When storing this medication, keep it out of reach of children and store it in its original container to maintain quality.
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This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air exposure and kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This is a method to maintain the medication's efficacy and prevent degradation.
White hexagonal tablet
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle, for export: 60 tablets (12 tablets/PTP x 5)
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