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Kaimotin CR Tablet 15 mg (Mosapride Citrate Hydrate)

Prescription medicationApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Mosapride Citrate Dihydrate›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
GENEWON SCIENCE Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pink, oblong, sustained-release film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202002900 · Approved 2020.04.22

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.06.02. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.) associated with functional dyspepsia
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
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
GENEWON SCIENCE Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gastrointestinal symptoms (heartburn, nausea, etc.) associated with functional dyspepsia

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

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

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 medicine contains lactose, so patients with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting may occur, so if symptoms persist, consult a physician. It may affect liver function, so if symptoms of hepatitis or jaundice appear, stop taking the medicine immediately and inform healthcare professionals. Allergic reactions such as rash, urticaria, or swelling may occur, and if these symptoms appear, discontinue use. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so caution is required when driving or operating machinery. If symptoms do not improve after taking for more than two weeks, avoid long-term use, and it is advisable to take it on an empty stomach before meals. Taking this medication with anticholinergics may reduce its effectiveness, so attention should be paid to adjust the dosage interval. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication if the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks, and breastfeeding women should avoid taking it if possible and should stop breastfeeding if necessary. Safety for children has not been established, so use is not recommended. Elderly patients may have decreased renal and liver function, so they should be closely monitored and the dosage adjusted accordingly. Keep out of reach of children, and avoid transferring to other containers as it may alter the quality of the medication.

Side effects

  • Region
  • intestines intraluminal gas disorder
  • hypertriglyceridemia
  • abdominal discomfort
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • edema
  • thirst
  • fatigue
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  • eosinophilia
  • elevation of triglycerides
  • elevation of AST (GOT)
  • elevation of ALT (GPT)
  • elevation of ALP
  • elevation of γ-GTP
  • severe hepatitis
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • edema
  • leukopenia
  • abdominal distension
  • oral paralysis
  • abdominal pain
  • dysgeusia
  • palpitations
  • dizziness
  • lightheadedness
  • headache
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • dyspepsia
  • pancreatic cyst
  • stomach cancer
  • heart failure
  • cataract
  • upper abdominal pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • oral discomfort
  • pancreatitis
  • fever
  • nasopharyngitis
  • dyspnea
  • insomnia
  • arthralgia
  • dry lips
  • pruritus
  • eczema
  • heart palpitations

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication over a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink, oblong, sustained-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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