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Mosapride Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosapride Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Ixu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 600 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201507474 · Approved 2015.10.30 · Insurance code 658501810

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 orally in 3 divided doses daily, before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Ixu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

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

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with a genetic disorder that prevents lactose digestion. During the use of this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur. It may affect liver function, so if symptoms of hepatitis or liver dysfunction appear, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. Be cautious as allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives, and swelling may occur. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain may arise; consult a healthcare professional if symptoms worsen. The effectiveness may decrease when taken with anticholinergics, so if both medications are used, it is necessary to adjust the dosing intervals. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication with caution, and it is advisable to avoid use during breastfeeding or discontinue breastfeeding. Its safety has not been established in children, so caution is advised. Elderly patients may have weakened kidney and liver function, so dosage adjustments may be necessary if adverse reactions occur. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container may affect its quality.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • dry mouth
  • lethargy
  • 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 distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dysgeusia
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • indigestion
  • hyperprolactinemia
  • drowsiness

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent air ingress, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's efficacy over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 600 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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