Summary
- Main use
- Improvement of functional dyspepsia symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.)
- Who takes it
- Adults
- Adult dose
- Adults: Administer 15 mg/day of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.
Ingredients
- Manufacturer
- GenuPharma Co., Ltd.
Efficacy & effects
Improvement of functional dyspepsia symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.)
- Functional dyspepsia
- heartburn
- nausea
- vomiting
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This medication is used for gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting caused by functional dyspepsia.
How to take
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg/day of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.
Precautions
This medication contains lactose hydrate, and should not be used in individuals with genetically predisposed galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Symptoms such as diarrhea, loose stools, dry mouth, and lethargy may occur during treatment, so caution is advised. If symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention, as liver function may be affected. Various adverse reactions such as rash, urticaria, blood anomalies, digestive disturbances, palpitations, dizziness, and headaches may also occur, so it is important to monitor your condition closely. If gastrointestinal symptoms do not improve after taking for more than two weeks, it is advisable not to use it long-term. The effectiveness of this drug may be reduced if taken with anticholinergics, so be cautious and space out doses if both are used together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should be careful in using this medication, as its safety may not be established, and it should only be taken when necessary. During breastfeeding, this medication may pass into breast milk, so it is advisable to avoid taking it and to discontinue breastfeeding if unavoidable. Safety has not been established in children, so it is preferable not to use in this population. Elderly patients may have reduced kidney and liver function, so dosage should be reduced if necessary based on careful monitoring. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container may adversely affect its quality.
Side effects
- diarrhea
- loose stools
- dry mouth
- malaise
- eosinophilia
- increased triglycerides
- elevated AST
- elevated ALT
- elevated ALP
- elevated γ-GTP
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- fulminant hepatitis
- impaired liver function
- jaundice
- rash
- urticaria
- edema
- leukopenia
- abdominal distension
- oral paralysis
- abdominal pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- altered taste
- elevated bilirubin
- palpitations
- dizziness
- lightheadedness
- headache
- tremors
- drowsiness
- indigestion
- 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 protect it from air and moisture, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
White oblong film-coated tablet
Package unit
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
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