Medication info

Seoul Irsoxglidin Maleate Tablet

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Seoul Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201901788 · Approved 2019.03.26

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.03.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (e.g., erosions and bleeding)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema) in the following conditions: acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Seoul Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (e.g., erosions and bleeding)

  • Gastric ulcer
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosions
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • edema
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is effective for the treatment of gastric ulcers and is used to improve various lesions of the gastric mucosa, such as erosions, bleeding, redness, and edema that occur during the acute exacerbation of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema) in the following conditions: acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with a genetic disorder that prevents lactose digestion. Side effects such as abnormal liver function, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur during the use of this medication, so caution is advised. If symptoms such as elevated liver enzyme levels or skin rashes occur during treatment, consult a physician immediately. Elderly patients may have weakened bodily functions, so they should start with a low dose and observe their condition while taking the medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication after carefully considering the benefits and risks. Nursing mothers should avoid taking this medication or discontinue breastfeeding, as the drug may be excreted in breast milk. Safety in children has not been sufficiently confirmed, so caution is required when administering to children. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers. The drug has a long half-life, which means it can remain in the body for an extended period, so caution is necessary during administration.

Side effects

  • Liver dysfunction
  • elevated ALT (GPT)
  • elevated AST (GOT)
  • constipation
  • rash
  • itching
  • diarrhea
  • elevated ALP
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • erythema
  • eczema
  • polymorphic erythema
  • edema erythema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal bloating
  • loss of appetite
  • thirst
  • elevated serum Cl
  • increased white blood cells
  • elevated BUN
  • increased total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • upper abdominal pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • duodenitis
  • bloody stool
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • worsening of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature of room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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