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Mosamotin Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosamotin Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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

MFDS item code 200608261 · Notified 2006.11.14 · Insurance code 654700240

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms due to functional dyspepsia (such as heartburn and nausea)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses daily, before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
KMS Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms due to functional dyspepsia (such as heartburn and nausea)

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting caused by functional dyspepsia.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with a genetic disorder that affects lactose digestion. This medication may cause side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue. Occasionally, liver function may be affected, so liver health should be closely monitored. In severe cases, serious liver diseases such as hepatitis or jaundice may occur, and if abnormal symptoms appear, discontinue the medication immediately and seek treatment. Allergic reactions such as skin rash, urticaria, and swelling may occur, so caution is advised. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal bloating, nausea, vomiting, and taste disturbances have also been reported. Additionally, dizziness, headache, and rapid heartbeat may occur, so attention is needed. If gastrointestinal symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than two weeks, long-term use should be avoided. When taking this medication with other drugs, be careful as it may reduce the effectiveness of this medication, so adjust the dosing intervals as necessary. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously as its safety is not confirmed, and those who are breastfeeding should avoid use if possible, or discontinue breastfeeding in unavoidable cases. The safety of this medication in children has not been established, so caution is necessary due to limited experience with its use in this demographic. Elderly patients may have impaired kidney and liver function, so their conditions should be carefully monitored, and the dosage should be reduced if necessary. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, and transferring it to other containers may negatively affect its quality, so caution is advised. In animal experiments, the risk of tumor development has been reported with long-term high-dose administration, so follow the instructions of a specialist when using it long-term.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • malaise
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • increased AST
  • increased ALT
  • increased ALP
  • increased γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dysgeusia
  • increased bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremor
  • dyspepsia
  • excessive milk secretion
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablet

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.