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Mosaic Sustained Release Tablet 15 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Mosaic Sustained Release Tablet 15 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›4.23mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Donggu Bio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pink rectangular sustained-release film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202002897 · Approved 2020.04.22 · Insurance code 657308270

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 of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally once daily. Take this medicine on an empty stomach, away from meals. (See “3. General Precautions, item 2)” under Precautions for Use.) As this is an extended-release formulation, do not break, crush, or chew it. Swallow the tablet whole.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Donggu Bio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Functional dyspepsia
  • gastrointestinal symptoms
  • heartburn
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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This medication is used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms caused by functional dyspepsia, such as heartburn, nausea, and vomiting.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 15 mg of mosapride citrate anhydrous orally once daily. Take this medicine on an empty stomach, away from meals. (See “3. General Precautions, item 2)” under Precautions for Use.) As this is an extended-release formulation, do not break, crush, or chew it. Swallow the tablet whole.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with certain genetic disorders that affect lactose digestion. When taking this medication, various gastrointestinal side effects may occur, such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Since it may affect liver function, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor if symptoms of liver dysfunction appear. Be cautious as hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rash or hives may occur. This medication may cause drowsiness; therefore, caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. If symptoms do not improve after a certain period of taking this medication, it is advisable to avoid long-term use. It is recommended to take this medication on an empty stomach, as taking it with food may increase the drug concentration. Taking it with anticholinergic agents may reduce the effectiveness of this medication; thus, it should be spaced out when taken together. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult their physician sufficiently before taking this medication if needed. While breastfeeding, it is advisable to avoid this medication or discontinue breastfeeding if unavoidable. The safety of this medication in children has not been confirmed, so it is advisable not to use it. Elderly patients may have impaired kidney and liver function; thus, their condition should be closely monitored, and the dosage may need to be adjusted if necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers for safety.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • intestinal gas retention
  • increased triglycerides in the blood
  • abdominal discomfort
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • edema
  • thirst
  • fatigue
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  • eosinophilia
  • increased AST (GOT)
  • increased ALT (GPT)
  • increased ALP
  • increased γ-GTP
  • acute hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal bloating
  • oral paresthesia
  • abdominal pain
  • dysgeusia
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • unsteadiness
  • headache
  • trembling
  • drowsiness
  • indigestion
  • galactorrhea
  • nausea
  • loose stools
  • epigastric pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • pancreatic cyst
  • gastric cancer
  • heart failure
  • cataract
  • palpitations
  • insomnia
  • arthralgia
  • dry lips
  • oral discomfort
  • pancreatitis
  • fever
  • nasopharyngitis
  • dyspnea

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it should be stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Maintaining appropriate storage conditions will help preserve the efficacy of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink rectangular sustained-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 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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