Medication info

Medicfree Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Medics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201405177 · Approved 2014.11.06

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.11.06. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (including heartburn and nausea) associated with functional dyspepsia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous per day orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Medics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (including heartburn and nausea) associated with functional dyspepsia

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting caused by functional dyspepsia.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, and should not be used in patients with a genetic disorder that prevents the digestion of lactose. While taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur, so caution is advised. As there may be issues with liver function, if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. Rarely, symptoms such as rash or allergic reactions, blood disorders, digestive disturbances, palpitations, or dizziness may arise, so notify your healthcare provider if these occur. If digestive symptoms do not improve after taking the medication, it is recommended not to take it for an extended period. The effectiveness may be reduced when taken with anticholinergic agents, so if both medications are to be used, the timing of administration should be adjusted. For women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, administration of this medication should be carefully considered, and it should be avoided during breastfeeding or breastfeeding should be halted. Safety in children has not been sufficiently established, so it is advisable not to administer to children. In elderly individuals, kidney and liver function may decline, so careful observation of condition is required, and dosage may need to be reduced if necessary. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is safer not to transfer it to another container. In animal experiments, prolonged high-dose administration resulted in an increased incidence of certain tumors, so caution is warranted for long-term use.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • dry mouth
  • fatigue
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distention
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • altered taste
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • indigestion
  • excess 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 exposure to air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 500 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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