Mofuren Tablet (Mosapride Citrate)

Adult dose

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

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with hereditary lactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Diarrhea, dry mouth, and lethargy may occur during treatment with this medication, and symptoms related to abnormal liver function may also appear, so caution is advised. Although severe liver issues are rare, they can occur, so if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Allergic reactions such as rash or hives may occur, and any skin abnormalities should be reported immediately. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting, and taste disturbances may also occur, so if discomfort persists, consult a doctor. The effectiveness of this drug may be reduced when taken with anticholinergics, so it is important to adjust the dosing interval or be cautious when combined with other medications. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks when taking this medication, and breastfeeding women should preferably avoid use or discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established, so it is advisable not to administer it to children. Elderly patients may have impaired kidney and liver function, so monitoring their condition and adjusting the dose if necessary is important. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers may pose a risk of accidents and reduced quality, so caution is advised. Long-term high-dose administration has been reported to increase the risk of tumor formation in some animal studies, so it is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration.

• Diarrhea
• loose stools
• dry mouth
• lethargy
• eosinophilia
• increased triglycerides
• elevated AST
• elevated ALT
• elevated ALP
• elevated γ-GTP

This drug should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C to ensure the drug's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

White, rectangular, film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle