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Recomid Sustained Release Tablet 150 mg (Revapimide)

Recomid Sustained Release Tablet 150 mg (Revapimide)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Rebamipide›150mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)유한양행
Appearance
White round sustained release tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202008929 · Approved 2020.12.16 · Insurance code 642105650

Summary

Main use
Treatment of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis exacerbation through improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 tablet twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. This medication should be swallowed whole and should not be divided or chewed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)유한양행

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis exacerbation through improvement of gastric mucosal lesions (erosion, bleeding, etc.)

  • Gastric mucosal lesions
  • erosion
  • bleeding
  • erythema
  • edema
  • acute gastritis
  • acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis
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This medication is used to improve gastric mucosal erosion, bleeding, erythema, and edema, which are major symptoms during acute exacerbation of acute gastritis and chronic gastritis.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 tablet twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. This medication should be swallowed whole and should not be divided or chewed.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals who are allergic to the ingredients of this medication. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic diseases that prevent lactose digestion should not take it. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal disturbances, infections, muscle pain, and other side effects may occur, and if any abnormal symptoms arise, consult a doctor immediately. Rarely, severe allergic reactions or blood abnormalities, liver dysfunction may occur, so if symptoms arise, immediately discontinue administration and seek professional treatment. The safety of this medication has not been sufficiently proven for pregnant or nursing mothers, so if necessary, it should be taken cautiously under the doctor's judgment, and it is advisable to avoid taking it while breastfeeding if possible. The safety for children and adolescents has not been sufficiently verified, so caution is needed in usage. Elderly individuals may have weakened body functions, so they should be particularly careful regarding the occurrence of side effects such as gastrointestinal symptoms. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided as it may cause accidents or deterioration of quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, shock, symptoms resembling anaphylaxis, difficulty breathing → severe allergic reactions
  • Severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucous membranes → severe skin reactions
  • Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia → blood dyscrasias
  • Liver dysfunction, jaundice → liver abnormalities (jaundice)
  • Sudden and very severe headache, numbness → severe neurological symptoms
  • Facial swelling,

Mild side effects

  • Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, dry mouth, constipation, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, vomiting, heartburn, abdominal pain, belching, taste abnormalities, etc.
  • Infections and infestations: nasopharyngitis, epididymitis, pharyngotonsillitis
  • Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders: muscle pain, joint pain, muscle weakness
  • Nervous system disorders: dizziness, headache, numbness, drowsiness, migraine
  • Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: skin dryness, eczema, pruritus, rash, itching, drug-induced eczema
  • Mental disorders:

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way can help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round sustained release tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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