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Mosapride Citrate 5 mg Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosapride Citrate 5 mg Tablet (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›5.29mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Dasan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202001793 · Approved 2020.03.16 · Insurance code 678601680

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Dasan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (such as heartburn and nausea) due to functional dyspepsia

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication helps relieve symptoms and improve digestive function when gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting occur due to functional dyspepsia. This can help reduce the discomfort of the patient and is useful for maintaining the health of the digestive tract.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion. When taking this medication, side effects such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and lethargy may occur, so caution is advised. Liver function may be affected, so if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice appear, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a physician. Allergic reactions such as skin rash, hives, or swelling may occur, so report any unusual symptoms right away. This medication may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as dyspepsia, vomiting, and taste changes, so if discomfort persists, consult healthcare professionals. Elderly patients may have weakened kidney and liver functions, so their condition should be closely monitored during treatment, and dosages may need adjustment if necessary. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication if absolutely necessary, as its safety has not been established. During breastfeeding, this medication may pass into breast milk, so it is best to avoid use; if unavoidable, it is advisable to stop breastfeeding. The safety in children has not been sufficiently established; therefore, it is preferable not to use it in pediatric patients. The effectiveness of this medication may be reduced when taken with anticholinergic drugs, so it should be taken with caution and spaced out appropriately. Store the medication in a safe place out of reach of children, and avoid transferring it to another container as this may affect its quality. If symptoms do not improve with prolonged use, do not continue taking the medication and consult healthcare professionals.

Side effects

  • Diarrhea
  • loose stools
  • thirst
  • fatigue
  • eosinophilia
  • increased triglycerides
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • increased γ-GTP
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  • fulminant hepatitis
  • hepatic dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • taste disturbances
  • increased bilirubin
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • tremor
  • indigestion
  • galactorrhea
  • 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 exposure and is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and ensure safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 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.