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Nexona Tablet 2 mg (Irsolgladine Maleate)

Nexona Tablet 2 mg (Irsolgladine Maleate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Nexpam Korea Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201402439 · Approved 2014.05.29 · Insurance code 662502990

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute gastritis and during acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcers (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
Nexpam Korea Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Gastric ulcer
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis
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This medication is effective for the treatment of gastric ulcers and is also used for the improvement of gastric mucosal lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling during acute exacerbations of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Gastric ulcers (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 in patients with genetic disorders that cause lactose intolerance. When taking this medication, side effects such as liver dysfunction, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur; therefore, if symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately. Elderly patients may have diminished bodily functions, so they should start with a lower dose and take the medication with careful monitoring of their condition. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only take this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety during pregnancy has not been fully established. Lactating women should avoid taking this medication if possible because it may be transmitted into breast milk, and if unavoidable, they should discontinue breastfeeding. The safety for children has not been adequately confirmed, and there is limited experience; therefore, caution is needed. Keep this medication out of the reach of children, and avoid transferring it to other containers, as it may cause accidents or degrade the quality.

Side effects

  • Liver dysfunction
  • elevated ALT (GPT)
  • elevated AST (GOT)
  • constipation
  • rash
  • pruritus
  • diarrhea
  • elevated ALP
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • erythema
  • eczema
  • polymorphic light eruption
  • edema-like 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
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • duodenitis
  • bloody stools
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • worsening of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture; therefore, it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is important to maintain a room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius that is not too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 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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