Rebamid Tablets (Rebamipide)

Adult dose

Administer 100 mg of Rebamipide orally 3 times a day. However, for gastric ulcers, administer in the morning, evening, and before bed.

This medication should not be used by patients who have had hypersensitivity reactions to its components. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so it should not be administered to patients with a genetic problem of lactose intolerance. During the use of this medication, severe allergic reactions such as shock or anaphylaxis may occur; if abnormal symptoms appear, the administration should be stopped immediately and proper treatment should be sought. Leukopenia or thrombocytopenia may occur, so blood tests should be regularly monitored. Liver function abnormalities may occur; if liver enzyme levels increase or jaundice symptoms appear, administration should be stopped and consulted with a doctor. Skin allergic symptoms such as hives, rashes, and itching may occur, so if these symptoms appear, the medication should be discontinued. Neurological symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, and numbness may occur, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as dry mouth, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and nausea may occur. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant need to carefully consider the risks and benefits of using this medication, and nursing mothers should avoid breastfeeding as the medication may be transmitted through breast milk. Safety in children and infants has not been fully established, so caution is needed for use. Elderly patients may have weakened physical function, so special attention is required for adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal symptoms. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer to another container as this may lead to accidents or degradation of the drug's quality.

Serious side effects

• Shock
• symptoms resembling anaphylaxis
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• liver dysfunction
• jaundice

Mild side effects

• Dry mouth
• constipation
• bloating
• diarrhea
• nausea
• vomiting
• heartburn
• abdominal pain
• belching
• taste disturbance

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that can block light, and it is safe to keep at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevents degradation.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle