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Gasomopin Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Gasomopin Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

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

MFDS item code 201803146 · Approved 2018.07.30 · Insurance code 669700280

Summary

Main use
Relief of functional dyspepsia symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg daily as anhydrous mosapride citrate in 3 divided doses orally before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
SPC Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of functional dyspepsia symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.)

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting due to functional dyspepsia.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with a genetic condition that impairs lactose digestion. While taking this medication, be cautious as side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur. Liver function may be affected; if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Allergic reactions such as rashes or hives may occur, so monitor for skin abnormalities. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting have also been reported; if symptoms are severe, inform a doctor. Nervous system symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and headache may also occur, so closely observe your condition. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for more than two weeks, it is advisable not to continue long-term use. The effectiveness of this medication may be reduced when taken with anticholinergics; therefore, maintain appropriate intervals when taking them together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously, and it is advisable to avoid use during breastfeeding or to cease breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established, and experience with use is limited, so caution is advised. Elderly patients may have decreased kidney and liver function, so monitor their condition closely and reduce the dosage if necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided. In animal experiments, high-dose long-term administration has been reported to increase the risk of tumors in the liver and thyroid; therefore, caution is needed for long-term high-dose use.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • fatigue
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • hives
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • taste disturbance
  • elevated bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • staggering
  • headache
  • tremor
  • 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 air ingress, ideally at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication and prevent degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablet

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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