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Ildong Lapatidine Tablet 10 mg

Ildong Lapatidine Tablet 10 mg

Prescription medicationTablet
Ingredient · strength
Lafutidine›10mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201908603 · Approved 2019.12.24 · Insurance code 642906350

Summary

Main use
Treatment of acid-related disorders (such as ulcers and gastritis), preanesthetic medication, and combination eradication therapy
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
1. Short-term treatment of gastric ulcers: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally twice daily, in the morning and at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 8 weeks, most ulcers healed within 8 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 2. Short-term treatment of duodenal ulcers: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally twice daily, in the morning and at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 6 weeks, most ulcers healed within 6 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 3. Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute gastritis and chronic gastritis: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally once daily at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 2 weeks, most lesions healed within 2 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 4. Combination therapy with antibiotics for patients with peptic ulcers infected with Helicobacter pylori: Administer lafutidine 20mg, clarithromycin 500mg, and amoxicillin 1000mg twice daily for 7 or 14 days. 5. Premedication for anesthesia: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg per dose, given twice orally (at bedtime on the day before surgery and 2 hours before anesthesia on the day of surgery). 6. Treatment of reflux esophagitis: Administer lafutidine 10mg per dose twice orally.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Ildong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of acid-related disorders (such as ulcers and gastritis), preanesthetic medication, and combination eradication therapy

  • Gastric ulcers
  • duodenal ulcers
  • acute gastritis
  • chronic gastritis gastric mucosal lesions
  • peptic ulcers
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
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This medication is used for the treatment of gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers, improving gastric mucosal damage caused by acute and chronic gastritis. It also enhances the treatment effect when used in combination with antibiotics for patients suffering from peptic ulcers related to Helicobacter pylori infection. It is also used for preoperative medication before anesthesia and can help in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is effectively used for various gastrointestinal diseases.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

1. Short-term treatment of gastric ulcers: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally twice daily, in the morning and at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 8 weeks, most ulcers healed within 8 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 2. Short-term treatment of duodenal ulcers: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally twice daily, in the morning and at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 6 weeks, most ulcers healed within 6 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 3. Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in acute gastritis and chronic gastritis: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg orally once daily at bedtime. In clinical trials with treatment for up to 2 weeks, most lesions healed within 2 weeks; however, healing time may occasionally vary among patients. 4. Combination therapy with antibiotics for patients with peptic ulcers infected with Helicobacter pylori: Administer lafutidine 20mg, clarithromycin 500mg, and amoxicillin 1000mg twice daily for 7 or 14 days. 5. Premedication for anesthesia: The usual dose is lafutidine 10mg per dose, given twice orally (at bedtime on the day before surgery and 2 hours before anesthesia on the day of surgery). 6. Treatment of reflux esophagitis: Administer lafutidine 10mg per dose twice orally.

Precautions

This medication should not be administered to patients who are allergic to certain components. It contains lactose, so caution is necessary for patients with lactose intolerance or specific genetic conditions. Patients allergic to soybean oil, soy, peanuts, etc., should avoid using this medication. Patients who have had hypersensitivity reactions to medications, those with impaired liver or kidney function, patients undergoing dialysis, the elderly, and those with abnormalities in lipid metabolism should use it cautiously. This medication can rarely cause serious allergic reactions, liver dysfunction, or reduction of blood cells, so consult a healthcare provider immediately if symptoms occur. Mild side effects such as headache, dyspepsia, nausea, constipation may also occur, so careful monitoring is necessary. In cases where malignant tumors are suspected, tests must be performed before using this medication, and if diagnosed with gastric cancer, use should be discontinued. If there is no therapeutic effect, it is recommended to switch to other treatment methods. Patients at risk of lipid overload should regularly check blood lipid levels and adjust medication dosages. Elderly patients should be attentive to dosages and frequency of administration due to declining body functions. For patients undergoing dialysis, high blood concentrations may occur, so it should be started cautiously at a low dose. Pregnant women should only be administered if deemed necessary by a physician, and it is safer for breastfeeding women not to take this medication. Safety in children has not been sufficiently confirmed, so caution is needed for use. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container for safety.

Side effects

  • Shock
  • anaphylaxis symptoms
  • facial pallor
  • hypotension
  • generalized rash
  • dyspnea
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • agranulocytosis
  • pharyngitis
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  • general fatigue
  • fever
  • thrombocytopenia
  • pancytopenia
  • aplastic anemia
  • seizures
  • interstitial nephritis
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Reiter's syndrome
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • heart block
  • heart failure
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • hardened stools
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal distension
  • loss of appetite
  • headache
  • insomnia
  • drowsiness
  • reversible confusional state
  • hallucinations
  • consciousness disturbances
  • dizziness
  • chills
  • heat sensation
  • facial flushing
  • leukocytosis
  • eosinophilia
  • leukopenia
  • erythrocytopenia
  • decreased hematocrit
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated AST
  • elevated Al-P
  • elevated γ-GTP
  • elevated T-Bil
  • elevated LDH
  • elevated TTT
  • abnormal urine protein
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated serum uric acid
  • elevated Cl
  • delayed physiological response
  • elevated Na
  • decreased K
  • gynecomastia
  • edema
  • fatigue
  • glossitis
  • headache
  • urticaria
  • skin rash
  • abdominal pain
  • dyspepsia
  • enteritis
  • gastric ulcer
  • erosive gastritis
  • duodenitis
  • bloating
  • nasopharyngitis
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • bronchopneumonia
  • tinea
  • carotid artery stenosis
  • cough
  • oropharyngeal pain
  • oropharyngeal discomfort
  • wet cough
  • fatigue
  • chest pain
  • limb pain
  • joint pain
  • neck pain
  • pruritus
  • acne
  • contusion
  • insomnia
  • non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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 important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the medication's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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