Medication info

Gasradin 2mg (Irsolgladime Maleate)

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Dongkwang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201401510 · Approved 2014.03.31

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.03.31. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema) in the following conditions : Acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Dongkwang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis

  • Gastric ulcers
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosions
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is effective in treating gastric ulcers and is used to improve lesions such as erosions, bleeding, redness, and swelling of the gastric mucosa that occur during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema) in the following conditions : Acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that prevent the breakdown of lactose. Side effects such as liver function abnormalities, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur with the use of this medication. Caution is required, especially as there may be an increase in liver enzyme levels. Rarely, symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, abdominal bloating, decreased appetite, and dry mouth may occur. Elderly patients may have decreased physical function, so treatment should start with a lower dose, carefully observing their condition. Women who are pregnant or of childbearing potential should only use this medication if the benefits are determined to outweigh the risks, and safety during pregnancy is not assured. Breastfeeding women should avoid using this medication if possible, or discontinue breastfeeding while using it, as the drug may be transmitted in breast milk. Safety in children has not been sufficiently established, so it should be used with caution. This medication must be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container, as this can compromise its quality.

Side effects

  • Liver function abnormalities
  • elevated ALT (GPT)
  • elevated AST (GOT)
  • constipation
  • rash
  • itching
  • diarrhea
  • elevated ALP
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • erythema
  • eczema
  • polymorphic light eruption
  • edema erythema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal distension
  • loss of appetite
  • thirst
  • elevated serum Cl
  • leukocytosis
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • upper abdominal pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • duodenitis
  • hematochezia
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • exacerbation of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will ensure the safe maintenance of the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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