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Pramomosapride 5 mg Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Pramomosapride 5 mg Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Korea Prime Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200606308 · Notified 2006.06.29 · Insurance code 663602340

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of functional dyspepsia (e.g., heartburn and nausea)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg per day of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea Prime Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of functional dyspepsia (e.g., heartburn and nausea)

  • Heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medicine is used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting that occur due to functional dyspepsia.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 15 mg per day of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose and should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion. When taking this medicine, be cautious as side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur. Since there may be issues with liver function, if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice appear, immediately stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor. Allergic reactions such as rash or urticaria may occur, so it is important to report any changes in the skin. Gastrointestinal adverse symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting may occur, and it is advisable to seek consultation if discomfort persists. This medicine may interact with other drugs, so caution is advised when taken with especially anticholinergic medications. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before taking this medicine and should avoid it if possible while breastfeeding. Safety for children has not been established, so it is preferable not to use it in this age group. Elderly patients should be closely monitored due to potential diminished kidney and liver function, and dose adjustment may be necessary if adverse reactions occur. This medicine should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container can help maintain the quality of the medication. Long-term use of high doses may affect the liver and thyroid, so it is essential to follow professional guidance when used for an extended period.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • lethargy
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • taste disturbance
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • dyspepsia
  • galactorrhea

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage can help maintain the efficacy of the medicine for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.