Gasmosar CR Tablets (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally once daily. Take this medicine on an empty stomach, avoiding meals. (See '2. Precautions for use, General precautions, item 2'.) This medicine is an extended-release formulation; do not break, crush, or chew it. Swallow the tablet whole.

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting may occur, and as it may affect liver function, if there are symptoms of liver dysfunction, the medication should be stopped immediately, and a doctor should be consulted. Rarely, allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives, and swelling may occur, so if these symptoms arise, notify a medical professional immediately. This medication can cause drowsiness, so caution is required when driving or operating machinery. Taking this medication with food may alter the drug's blood concentration, so it is usually recommended to take it on an empty stomach. When taken with anticholinergics, the effectiveness of this medication may decrease, so consult a healthcare provider when taking it alongside other medications. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a doctor before taking this medication, and if breastfeeding, they should avoid taking it if possible or discontinue breastfeeding. Because safety in children has not been established, caution is advised as there is no experience of use. Elderly patients may experience decreased kidney and liver function, so their condition should be monitored closely during use, and dosage adjustment may be necessary if adverse reactions occur. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is advisable not to transfer it to another container.

• diarrhea
• nausea
• loose stools
• dry mouth
• fatigue
• eosinophilia
• increased triglycerides
• elevated AST (GOT)
• elevated ALT (GPT)
• elevated ALP

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. The storage temperature should ideally be maintained between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White oval extended-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 300 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For export - 30 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets x 3)], For export - 10 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets x 1)]