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Mosapride Citrate Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Monohydrate)

Mosapride Citrate Tablet 5 mg (Mosapride Citrate Monohydrate)

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

MFDS item code 201907365 · Approved 2019.10.21 · Insurance code 623006170

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., heartburn and nausea) due to functional dyspepsia
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 15 mg per day as anhydrous mosapride citrate orally in 3 divided doses before or after meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Korea Synthetics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., heartburn and nausea) due to functional dyspepsia

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

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used in patients with genetic disorders that cause lactose intolerance. When taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and fatigue may occur, so caution is needed. It may affect liver function, so if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. Allergic reactions such as skin rashes or hives may occur, so if any abnormal symptoms arise, it should be reported. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain may manifest, and if symptoms are severe, consult a doctor. This medication may interact with other drugs, so especially when taken with anticholinergics, the dosage interval should be adjusted or used with caution. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should only take this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety during pregnancy is not established. In breastfeeding, this medication may be excreted in breast milk, so it is best to discontinue breastfeeding or avoid taking this medication. Children and the elderly should use this medication cautiously, as its safety has not been fully established, especially the elderly should carefully monitor kidney and liver function while taking it. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring to another container may affect its quality, so caution is advised.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • lethargy
  • acute hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
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  • eosinophilia
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • taste disorders
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated bilirubin
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • elevated γ-GTP
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • instability
  • headache
  • tremor
  • elevated triglycerides
  • indigestion
  • excessive milk secretion
  • drowsiness

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 or moisture ingress, preferably at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White oblong 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.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.