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Humorid 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Humorid 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Huons Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200702967 · Notified 2007.03.09 · Insurance code 670600010

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms caused by functional dyspepsia (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
Huons Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms caused by functional dyspepsia (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 associated with 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 may cause side effects such as diarrhea, loose stools, dry mouth, and lethargy. It may impact liver function, so if there are signs of liver dysfunction or jaundice, stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare provider. Allergic reactions such as skin rash, hives, and swelling may occur, so caution is advised. Blood tests may show eosinophilia or leukopenia, and gastrointestinal issues may cause abdominal bloating, nausea, vomiting, and disturbances in taste. There may be fluctuations in liver enzyme levels, and symptoms related to the circulatory and nervous systems, such as palpitations, dizziness, and headaches, have also been reported. If gastrointestinal symptoms do not improve after long-term use, it is advisable to discontinue treatment. This medication contains lactose and should not be used in patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic issues. Additionally, combining it with anticholinergics may reduce its effectiveness, so it should be taken with a gap in between. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication with caution, and nursing mothers are advised to avoid use or discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established. Elderly patients may experience decreased liver and kidney function, so they should be carefully monitored, and dosage adjustments should be made if necessary. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, and it is safest not to transfer it to another container. Lastly, there have been cases of increased tumor occurrence in certain studies with high-dose long-term administration, so caution should be exercised with long-term use.

Side effects

  • diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • fatigue
  • rash
  • hives
  • swelling
  • eosinophilia
  • leukocytopenia
  • abdominal bloating
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  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dysgeusia
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated bilirubin
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • elevated γ-GTP
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • elevated triglycerides
  • drowsiness
  • dyspepsia
  • excessive milk secretion

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air, and it is safest to store it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle

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