Medication info

Light Irsolgladine Tablet 2mg (Irsolgladine Maleate)

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Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Light Pharmtech Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/vial, 100 tablets/vial
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201908112 · Approved 2019.11.27

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.11.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of gastric ulcers; improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute gastritis and during acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer irsogladine maleate 4mg 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 irsogladine maleate 4mg orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Light Pharmtech Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Gastric ulcers
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • 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 symptoms such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling of the gastric mucosa that occur during acute exacerbations of acute gastritis or chronic gastritis. It helps to repair the damage to the gastric mucosa and alleviate inflammation, thereby relieving the patient's symptoms. Therefore, it is very useful for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and improvement of symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer irsogladine maleate 4mg 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 irsogladine maleate 4mg orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with a genetic problem that prevents the digestion of lactose. When taking this medication, side effects such as abnormal liver function, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur, so if there are any unusual symptoms, you should consult a doctor immediately. Especially for the elderly, body functions may be weakened, so it is important to start with a low dose and carefully observe the patient's condition while taking it. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication when the therapeutic benefits are judged to outweigh the risks, as safety during pregnancy has not been fully confirmed. Women who are breastfeeding should avoid taking this medication if possible, as it may be partially transmitted in breast milk. If it must be taken, it is better to discontinue breastfeeding. The safety of this medication has not been sufficiently confirmed in children, so caution is needed in its use. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided as it may cause accidents or harm the quality of the medication.

Side effects

  • Abnormal liver function
  • increased ALT (GPT)
  • increased AST (GOT)
  • constipation
  • rash
  • itching
  • diarrhea
  • increased ALP
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • erythema
  • eczema
  • polymorphous light eruption
  • edema erythema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal bloating
  • loss of appetite
  • thirst
  • increased serum Cl
  • leukocytosis
  • increased BUN
  • increased total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • loss of appetite
  • duodenitis
  • bloody stools
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • worsening of malignant neoplasms
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • exacerbation of cough
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/vial, 100 tablets/vial

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