Medication info

Enradin Tablet 4mg (Irsogladine Maleate)

Prescription medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Irsogladine Maleate›2mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
NBK Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round tablet
Packaging
For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202002040 · Approved 2020.03.24

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.07.08. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosions, bleeding, etc.) in gastritis; treatment of gastric ulcers
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Use for the following conditions as described below. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms. 1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, edema) in the following conditions: acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
NBK Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosions, bleeding, etc.) in gastritis; treatment of gastric ulcers

  • Gastric ulcer
  • gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • redness
  • swelling
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is primarily used in the treatment of gastric ulcers and helps improve gastric mucosal lesions (erosions, bleeding, redness, swelling) that occur during acute exacerbations of acute and chronic gastritis. Therefore, it is effective in protecting and improving the damage to the gastric mucosa.

How to take

Adult dose

Use for the following conditions as described below. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms. 1) Gastric ulcer (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally once daily. 2) Improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, redness, edema) in the following conditions: acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis (Adults) Administer 4mg of irsogladine maleate orally in 1∼2 divided doses daily.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. While taking this medication, side effects such as liver dysfunction, constipation, rash, itching, and diarrhea may occur, so caution should be exercised. Rarely reported side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, decreased appetite, and abdominal bloating; if any unusual symptoms occur, medical consultation should be sought immediately. The elderly may have decreased body function, so when taking this medication, it is advisable to start at a lower dosage and monitor their condition closely. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only take this medication if the benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety during pregnancy is not established. Nursing mothers should avoid taking this medication as it can be transmitted through breast milk, or if taking it, should discontinue breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established sufficiently, so it should be used cautiously in pediatric patients. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer it to another container as this may affect the quality.

Side effects

  • Liver dysfunction
  • elevated ALT (GPT)
  • elevated AST (GOT)
  • constipation
  • rash
  • pruritus
  • diarrhea
  • elevated ALP
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • erythema
  • eczema
  • polymorphic eruption of the skin
  • edematous erythema
  • chest tightness
  • fever
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • abdominal distension
  • loss of appetite
  • thirst
  • elevated serum Cl
  • increased white blood cells
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated total bilirubin
  • positive occult blood
  • nausea
  • dyspepsia
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • increased SGPT
  • increased SGOT
  • duodenitis
  • hematochezia
  • acute cholecystitis
  • biliary tract cancer
  • exacerbation of malignant neoplasm
  • palpitations
  • brain metastasis
  • heartburn
  • hematemesis
  • belching
  • fatty liver
  • abdominal pain
  • edema
  • worsening cough
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • joint abnormalities
  • headache

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to ensure the medication's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round tablet

Package unit

For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 100 tablets/bottle

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