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Mosapride Citrate Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosapride Citrate Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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

MFDS item code 200702312 · Notified 2007.02.21 · Insurance code 647300350

Summary

Main use
Relief of functional dyspepsia symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.)
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
HLB Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting caused by 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 drug contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with a genetic disorder that impairs the digestion of lactose. While taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur. Severe liver disease or jaundice symptoms may develop, so if these symptoms occur, the medication should be discontinued immediately and medical advice should be sought. Rarely, allergic reactions such as skin rash, hives, or edema may occur, so caution is advised. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and taste disturbances have also been reported; if symptoms persist, consulting a specialist is recommended. This medication may affect liver function, so regular laboratory tests are necessary to monitor liver-related parameters. Caution should be taken for possible neurological symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and headaches. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than two weeks, long-term use should be avoided. Use with anticholinergic drugs may decrease the effectiveness of this medication, so intervals between doses should be adjusted or medical guidance should be followed. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously, as its safety has not been established. Lactating women should avoid using this medication if possible since it can pass into breast milk or consider stopping breastfeeding. Safety in pediatric populations has not been confirmed, and experience with use is limited, so caution is necessary. Elderly patients may have reduced kidney and liver function, so their condition should be closely monitored and dosages adjusted if necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container is not recommended for quality maintenance.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • fatigue
  • eosinophilia
  • elevated 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 alteration
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremor
  • drowsiness
  • dyspepsia
  • excessive milk secretion

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in an airtight container and kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps maintain its effectiveness and prevents deterioration.

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.
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