Medication info

Gasran Tablet 2mg (Irsogladin Maleate)

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

MFDS item code 202001458 · Approved 2020.03.02

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.03.02. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute gastritis and acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis) and treatment of gastric ulcers
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Gastric ulcer Adults: Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate 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 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1–2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions in gastritis (acute gastritis and acute exacerbations of chronic gastritis) and treatment of gastric ulcers

  • Gastric ulcers
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to treat gastric ulcers and helps improve symptoms such as erosion, bleeding, redness, and swelling, which are gastric mucosal lesions manifesting during acute exacerbations of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis. Therefore, it is effective in alleviating damage to the gastric mucosa and restoring it to a healthy state. Patients can improve their gastrointestinal disease symptoms through this medication.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Gastric ulcer Adults: Administer 4 mg of irsogladine maleate 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 4 mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1–2 divided doses daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion. There may be adverse effects on liver function while taking this medication, so it is important to regularly check liver health. Skin or gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur; if such symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Elderly individuals may have weakened physical function, so treatment should begin with a low dose and monitored accordingly. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should carefully consider the benefits and risks of using this medication, and it is advisable to avoid use while breastfeeding as the drug may pass into breast milk. Safety for children has not been fully established, so caution is needed in usage. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring to another container may alter its quality, so it is safest to keep it in its original container.

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
  • edema erythema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal distention
  • appetite loss
  • thirst
  • elevated serum Cl
  • increased white blood cells
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • duodenitis
  • bloody stool
  • acute cholecystitis
  • bile duct cancer
  • exacerbation of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help maintain the medication’s efficacy safely for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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