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Mosadins 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosadins 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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

MFDS item code 200702969 · Notified 2007.03.09 · Insurance code 651500520

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
Hawon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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Hello, patient. This medication is used to alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms caused by functional dyspepsia, such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting. It improves various symptoms arising from ineffective digestion, thus reducing discomfort in daily life. Regular intake may help restore gastric function and effectively treat gastrointestinal symptoms.

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 fatigue while taking. Caution is required if there are abnormal results from liver function tests as it may affect liver function. In rare cases, serious hepatitis or liver dysfunction and jaundice may occur, and if symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Allergic reactions such as rashes, hives, and swelling may also occur. Blood tests may show eosinophilia or leukopenia, and gastrointestinal symptoms may include abdominal distension, oral numbness, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and changes in taste. Liver enzyme levels may increase, and symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and headaches may occur. If gastrointestinal symptoms do not improve with long-term use of this medication, it is advisable to discontinue use. Also, caution should be taken if used alongside anticholinergics as the effectiveness of this medication may be reduced. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the risks and benefits of using this medication, and it is recommended to avoid administration while breastfeeding or to discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established, so its use should be avoided, and elderly patients may have decreased renal and liver functions, thus monitoring their condition and adjusting the dosage is necessary. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container is not advisable as it may adversely affect quality. Finally, animal studies have shown an increased incidence of tumors in the liver and thyroid gland with long-term high-dose administration, so it is important to consult a doctor if using for an extended period.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • lethargy
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • eosinophilia
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
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  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dysgeusia
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated bilirubin
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • elevated γ-GTP
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • weakness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • elevated triglycerides
  • drowsiness
  • dyspepsia
  • excessive lactation

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the drug’s effectiveness and safety over time.

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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