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Hallym Mosapride Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Hallym Mosapride Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Hallym Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White, rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201400117 · Approved 2014.01.13 · Insurance code 645304810

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (such as heartburn and nausea) caused by functional dyspepsia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous daily in 3 divided doses, orally before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Hallym Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms (such as heartburn and nausea) caused by functional dyspepsia

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting associated with functional dyspepsia.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used in patients with hereditary problems such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. During the intake of this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, loose stools, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur, so caution is required. Liver function can be affected, so if symptoms of hepatitis, liver dysfunction, or jaundice occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Various side effects such as rashes, urticaria, swelling, blood abnormalities, gastrointestinal symptoms, palpitations, dizziness, and headaches can occur, so report any symptoms immediately. If gastrointestinal symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than 2 weeks, it is advisable not to continue long-term use. The effectiveness of this medication may be reduced when taken with anticholinergics, so care should be taken to adjust the dosing intervals when used together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the risks and benefits when taking this medication, and nursing mothers should preferably avoid use or discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established and there is no experience of use, so caution should be exercised when administering to children. Elderly patients may have decreased kidney and liver function, so careful observation of their condition is necessary, and if side effects occur, measures such as dose reduction may be required. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container may cause accidents or degradation of quality, so care is needed. Animal studies have shown an increased incidence of tumors in the liver and thyroid with long-term high-dose administration, so consultation with a healthcare provider is important if used for extended periods.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • dry mouth
  • lethargy
  • eosinophilia
  • elevated triglycerides
  • increased AST
  • increased ALT
  • increased 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
  • dysgeusia
  • increased bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremor
  • 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 sealed container to prevent air from entering, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White, rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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