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Debis Tablets

Prescription medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ranitidine Hydrochloride›84mg / 1 tabletTripotassium Bismuth Dicitrate›100mg / 1 tabletSucralfate Hydrate›300mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
White round film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201906054 · Approved 2019.08.26

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.08.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastritis (including reflux esophagitis) and prevention of Mendelson's syndrome
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally taken orally, 2 tablets twice a day before breakfast and before bedtime regardless of meals. 1) Gastric and duodenal ulcers: Administer 2 tablets twice a day or 4 tablets once daily before bedtime. 2) Reflux esophagitis: Take 2 tablets twice a day or 4 tablets once daily before bedtime for 8 weeks. 3) Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: As an initial dose, start with 2 tablets three times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastritis (including reflux esophagitis) and prevention of Mendelson's syndrome

  • Gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • gastritis
  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • reflux esophagitis
  • Mendelson's syndrome
  • postoperative ulcers
  • gastric and duodenal ulcers caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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This medication is used to treat gastrointestinal diseases such as ulcers in the stomach and duodenum, gastritis, and reflux esophagitis. It is also effective in preventing ulcers that can occur after surgery and in conditions requiring excessive gastric acid secretion, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Additionally, it aids in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers caused by the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is administered to prevent Mendelson's syndrome before anesthesia. In summary, this drug is used for the treatment and prevention of various gastrointestinal conditions.

How to take

Adult dose

Generally taken orally, 2 tablets twice a day before breakfast and before bedtime regardless of meals. 1) Gastric and duodenal ulcers: Administer 2 tablets twice a day or 4 tablets once daily before bedtime. 2) Reflux esophagitis: Take 2 tablets twice a day or 4 tablets once daily before bedtime for 8 weeks. 3) Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: As an initial dose, start with 2 tablets three times a day.

Precautions

This drug should not be used in patients with poor kidney function or those undergoing dialysis. Additionally, it should not be given to patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its components, those with a history of acute porphyria, patients who have undergone upper gastrointestinal surgery, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, premature infants, newborns, and patients on potassium-restricted diets. Caution should be exercised when prescribing this medication to patients with liver impairment, a history of drug allergies, elderly patients, those with a history of kidney issues, and patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs concurrently. It is particularly important to confirm that older patients with new or changed dyspeptic symptoms are not suffering from malignant conditions, as this medication can mask symptoms of gastric cancer. Patients with gastric and duodenal ulcers infected with Helicobacter pylori should undergo treatment to eradicate the bacteria, and this medication should be administered cautiously to severely ill patients or those with low phosphate levels or swallowing difficulties. During the use of this medication, rare but serious allergic reactions, blood abnormalities, liver dysfunction, cardiac rhythm disturbances, gastrointestinal symptoms, neurological issues, muscle pain, skin rashes, and other side effects may occur, so any unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare provider immediately. Prolonged use without improvement should lead to a change to another medication, and regular blood tests or liver and kidney function tests should be conducted. If dizziness or drowsiness occurs while taking this medication, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. This medication can interact with other drugs, so if you are taking any other medications, you must inform your healthcare provider, especially when taking anticoagulants or certain antibiotics. It is safest for pregnant or breastfeeding women not to use this medication, and safety in children has not been adequately established, so its use is not recommended. Finally, in cases of overdose, emergency treatments such as vomiting or gastric lavage may be necessary, so you should go to the hospital immediately.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (including angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, hypotension, chest pain, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, aplastic anemia, jaundice, reversible jaundice hepatitis, hepatitis, tachycardia, bradycardia, atrioventricular block, arrhythmias, vasculitis, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, seizures, insomnia, severe headaches, blurred vision suspected to be due to adjustment changes, involuntary movements

Mild side effects

  • Skin rash
  • hives
  • fever
  • angioedema
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal bloating
  • abdominal pain
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  • loss of appetite
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • confusion
  • agitation
  • insomnia
  • headache
  • a feeling of heaviness
  • malaise
  • anxiety
  • depression
  • hallucinations
  • gynecomastia
  • excessive milk secretion
  • erectile dysfunction
  • decreased libido
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
  • itching
  • glossitis
  • hair loss
  • blackening of the tongue

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 exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the effectiveness of the medication can be preserved for a longer duration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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