Medication info

Gasdin Tablets 4mg (Irsozogladin Maleate)

Prescription medicationTabletOralExpired
Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›4mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Youngjin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White circular tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201902338 · Approved 2019.04.16

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.04.16. 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 during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, edema) in the following conditions: acute gastritis, acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Youngjin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of gastric ulcers and improvement of gastric mucosal lesions during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis

  • Gastric ulcer
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • edema
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used for the treatment of gastric ulcers and helps improve lesions such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and edema of the gastric mucosa that occur during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis. It is effective in restoring gastric health and alleviating symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This drug contains lactose and should not be used by patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Various side effects such as liver dysfunction, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur while using this medication, so if any abnormal symptoms arise, consult a doctor immediately. Elderly patients may have weakened bodily functions, so caution should be taken to start at a low dose and carefully observe the patient's condition when administering this medication. Women who are pregnant or could become pregnant should use this medication only if the therapeutic benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been fully established. Breastfeeding women should avoid using this medication if possible, as it may be passed into breast milk; if it must be used, it is advisable to discontinue breastfeeding. The safety of this medication has not been sufficiently confirmed for pediatric use, and experience is limited, so special care is needed when administering to children. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, and care should be taken to ensure that it is not transferred to another container, as this could pose a risk of accidental exposure or reduce the quality of the medication.

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 light eruption
  • angioedema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal distension
  • loss of appetite
  • thirst
  • elevated serum Cl
  • increased leukocytes
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • duodenitis
  • hematochezia
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • worsening of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • swelling
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This drug should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, preferably at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This method of storage helps maintain the drug's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White circular tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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