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Mosajal 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosajal 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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

MFDS item code 200705392 · Notified 2007.05.11 · Insurance code 643503470

Summary

Main use
Relief of functional dyspepsia symptoms (e.g., heartburn and nausea)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydride daily orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • 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 of mosapride citrate anhydride daily orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Precautions

This medicine contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion. Common side effects may include diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue while taking this medicine. There may be liver function abnormalities; if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice occur, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor. Allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives, and swelling may occur rarely, so caution is required. Gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and taste changes may also occur, so consult a physician if discomfort persists. There have been reports of neurological symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and headaches, so notify a doctor if symptoms are severe. If symptoms do not improve after a certain period of use, it is advisable not to use this medication for an extended period. Caution should be taken if using anticholinergic agents as their efficacy may be diminished; adjust dosing intervals accordingly. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should only use this medication when necessary as its safety has not been established. Lactating women should avoid using this medication or discontinue breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk. Safety has not been confirmed for children, so it is advisable not to use in pediatric patients. Elderly patients may have decreased kidney and liver function, so their condition should be monitored closely and dosages adjusted as necessary. Keep this medication out of reach of children, and avoid transferring it to another container as this may cause accidents and degrade quality.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • malaise
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • hives
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • altered taste
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • indigestion
  • excessive milk secretion
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

Store this medicine in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White film-coated tablet 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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