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Labela Tablet 10mg (Rabeprazole Sodium)

Labela Tablet 10mg (Rabeprazole Sodium)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Rabeprazole Sodium›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)팜젠사이언스
Appearance
Yellowish round enteric-coated tablet
Packaging
28 tablets (14 tablets/AluAlu packaging * 2)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201401471 · Approved 2014.03.28 · Insurance code 670103560

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastrointestinal diseases including treatment of gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, symptom relief of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer: administer 10 mg orally once daily. Depending on symptoms, it may be taken as 20 mg orally once daily. For gastric ulcer, it is taken for up to 8 weeks, while for duodenal ulcer, it is for up to 6 weeks. For erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease: administer 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for 4 to 8 weeks. In cases not resolved, an additional 8 weeks of 10 mg or 20 mg twice daily may be prescribed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)팜젠사이언스

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastrointestinal diseases including treatment of gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, symptom relief of gastroesophageal reflux disease

  • Gastric ulcer
  • duodenal ulcer
  • erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • gastrointestinal ulcer
  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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This medication is used for the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also alleviates erosive gastritis or ulcer symptoms caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease and can be used for long-term maintenance therapy. For patients with gastrointestinal ulcers accompanied by Helicobacter pylori infection, it is administered in conjunction with antibiotics. It is effective for conditions involving excessive gastric acid secretion, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Overall, it is used to improve and treat symptoms of various gastrointestinal disorders.

How to take

Adult dose

For gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer: administer 10 mg orally once daily. Depending on symptoms, it may be taken as 20 mg orally once daily. For gastric ulcer, it is taken for up to 8 weeks, while for duodenal ulcer, it is for up to 6 weeks. For erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease: administer 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for 4 to 8 weeks. In cases not resolved, an additional 8 weeks of 10 mg or 20 mg twice daily may be prescribed.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with allergies to specific ingredients or who have experienced hypersensitivity reactions. Additionally, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not take this medication, and care should be taken when used in conjunction with certain antibiotics. Patients with impaired liver function or elderly patients should use this medication with caution, and those with a history of allergies should also be careful. This medication may cause allergic reactions such as skin rash and itching, and if these symptoms appear, it should be stopped immediately. Regular blood tests and liver function tests should be conducted, and if any abnormalities are found, medical advice should be sought immediately. Symptoms related to the heart or gastrointestinal tract, as well as neurological symptoms, can occur, so careful observation is required if symptoms arise. Long-term use may increase the risk of fractures, so regular check-ups may be necessary. This medication can suppress gastric acid secretion and increase the risk of bacterial infections in the stomach, so if diarrhea persists, inform medical personnel. Drowsiness or dizziness may occur when driving or operating machinery, so caution is advised. It may interact with other medications, so be sure to inform medical personnel if you are taking other medications. This medication should not be chewed or crushed and should be swallowed whole in tablet form. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to another container if possible. Do not take this medication for extended periods or above the recommended dosage, and stop immediately and consult a professional if abnormal symptoms occur.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, rash, blisters, skin peeling, mouth/eye mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes, extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizure, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly decreased urine output.

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • itching
  • hives
  • decreased red blood cells
  • decreased white blood cells
  • increased white blood cells
  • increased eosinophils
  • increased neutrophils
  • decreased lymphocytes
  • anemia
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  • petechiae
  • lymphadenopathy
  • hypochromic anemia
  • pancytopenia
  • agranulocytosis
  • decreased platelets
  • hemolytic anemia
  • increased ALT
  • increased AST
  • increased ALP
  • increased γ-GTP
  • increased LDH
  • increased total bilirubin
  • hypertension
  • myocardial infarction
  • ECG abnormalities
  • migraine
  • syncope
  • angina
  • cardiac block.

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 exposure to air or moisture and should be kept at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellowish round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets (14 tablets/AluAlu packaging * 2)

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