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Mybutin Tablet (Trimebutine Maleate)

Mybutin Tablet (Trimebutine Maleate)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Trimebutine Maleate›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)동구바이오제약
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200301069 · Notified 2003.07.04

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal abnormalities (abdominal pain, indigestion), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of pediatric vomiting, etc.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer Trimebutine Maleate 100-200 mg orally three times a day before meals. Adjust dosage as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)동구바이오제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal abnormalities (abdominal pain, indigestion), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of pediatric vomiting, etc.

  • Abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
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This medication helps alleviate symptoms related to gastrointestinal disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia, including abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. It is also effective in treating gastric and duodenal inflammation and ulcers. It can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and spastic colon. It is used to treat habitual vomiting in children and non-infectious abdominal pain and disorders, such as constipation and diarrhea. Overall, it contributes to improving gastrointestinal function abnormalities and enhancing the quality of life of patients.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer Trimebutine Maleate 100-200 mg orally three times a day before meals. Adjust dosage as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be taken by patients with a genetic condition that prevents proper breakdown of lactose. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as occasional constipation or diarrhea, gurgling in the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, dry mouth, and a feeling of numbness in the mouth may occur when taking this medication. In addition, symptoms of a racing heart may rarely occur, so caution is advised. Neurological symptoms such as fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, lethargy, and headaches may also rarely occur. Liver function test values may temporarily elevate, so attention to liver health is necessary. If allergic reactions such as skin rashes occur, discontinue use immediately. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only take this medication if the therapeutic effects outweigh any potential risks, as its safety has not been confirmed. Breastfeeding women should also avoid this medication if possible since its safety has not been established; if it is necessary, it is recommended to stop breastfeeding. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, tightly closed. Additionally, to maintain the quality of the medication, it should not be transferred to other containers, and misuse should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Constipation
  • diarrhea
  • gurgling (noise in the intestines)
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • indigestion
  • dry mouth
  • numbness in the mouth
  • heart palpitations
  • fatigue
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  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • lethargy
  • headaches
  • elevated GOT
  • GPT
  • rashes

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering and is best stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle

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