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Dipeptin Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Dipeptin Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Anguk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Appearance
This medicine is a white, rectangular film-coated tablet with a score line.
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200700540 · Notified 2007.01.09 · Insurance code 650200270

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of functional dyspepsia (heartburn, nausea, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Take a total of 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Anguk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of functional dyspepsia (heartburn, nausea, etc.)

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

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take a total of 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. While taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur, so caution is advised. Rarely, serious side effects such as liver dysfunction or jaundice may occur, so if these symptoms appear, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a physician. Also, various side effects such as rash, urticaria, blood abnormalities, dyspepsia, and dizziness have been reported, so if any abnormal symptoms arise, inform your healthcare provider. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than two weeks, it is advisable to avoid long-term use. The effectiveness of this medication may be reduced when taken with anticholinergics, so it should be taken at intervals when used together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should be cautious when using this medication and should avoid it during breastfeeding or stop breastfeeding if possible. Safety in children has not been sufficiently confirmed, so it is preferable not to use it in pediatric patients. Elderly patients may have diminished kidney and liver function, so their condition should be monitored closely during medication use, and dosage adjustments should be made as necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided. Finally, it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and method of administration, as there have been reports of tumor occurrence risks with high doses administered over long periods in animal studies.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • fatigue
  • eosinophilia
  • increase in triglycerides
  • increase in AST
  • increase in ALT
  • increase in ALP
  • increase in γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal bloating
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • taste disturbance
  • increase in bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • dyspepsia
  • hyperprolactinemia
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be kept in a tightly closed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will safely preserve the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This medicine is a white, rectangular film-coated tablet with a score line.

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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