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Mosaro Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosaro Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Daehwa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White film-coated tablets in oblong shape with a score line
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200702296 · Notified 2007.02.21 · Insurance code 645601050

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., heartburn and nausea) associated with functional dyspepsia
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
Daehwa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., heartburn and nausea) associated with functional dyspepsia

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • 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: Administer 15 mg per day of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by individuals with galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or genetic disorders like glucose-galactose malabsorption. When taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur, so caution is advised. Especially, liver function may be affected, so if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Allergic reactions such as rash or urticaria may occur, and rare reports have noted blood abnormalities, gastrointestinal symptoms, palpitations, dizziness, and headache. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than 2 weeks, it is advisable not to use it for an extended period. Caution should be exercised if taken with anticholinergics, as the effectiveness of this medication may be reduced, and dosage intervals should be adjusted accordingly. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks before using this medication, and breastfeeding mothers are advised to avoid use or discontinue breastfeeding. Safety for children has not been sufficiently established and there is limited experience, so careful judgment is necessary. Elderly patients may have decreased kidney and liver function, so their condition should be closely monitored and dosage may need to be reduced if necessary. Store this medication out of reach of children, and do not transfer it to another container to ensure safety and quality.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • dry mouth
  • 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
  • dysgeusia
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremor
  • drowsiness
  • indigestion
  • excessive lactation

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White film-coated tablets in oblong shape 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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