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Betaphrin Extended-Release Tablets 50mg (Mirabegron)

Betaphrin Extended-Release Tablets 50mg (Mirabegron)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Mirabegron›50mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Dongkuk Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Yellow oval film-coated extended-release tablet
Packaging
PTP - 90 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP X 9], bottle - 30 tablets/bottle, bottle - 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202101459 · Approved 2021.02.18 · Insurance code 653405020

Summary

Main use
Treatment of overactive bladder symptoms (urgency, frequency, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults (including elderly patients) should receive the recommended dose of 50 mg orally once daily. This medicine may be taken with or without food. It should be swallowed with water and must not be chewed or crushed. Mild renal impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Moderate renal impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Severe renal impairment: 25 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; use with a strong CYP3A inhibitor is not recommended Mild hepatic impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Moderate hepatic impairment: 25 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; use with a strong CYP3A inhibitor is not recommended (1) Mild: GFR 60~89 mL/min/1.73m2; moderate: GFR 30~59 mL/min/1.73m2; severe: GFR 15~29 mL/min/1.73m2. (2) Mild: Child-Pugh Class A; moderate: Child-Pugh Class B. (3) For strong CYP3A inhibitors, see “5) Drug Interactions”

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Dongkuk Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of overactive bladder symptoms (urgency, frequency, etc.)

  • Urgency
  • frequency
  • urge incontinence symptoms
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This medication is used to treat urgency, frequency, and urge incontinence symptoms commonly seen in adult patients with overactive bladder. These symptoms include sudden and strong urges to urinate, which can result in discomfort in daily life; this medication helps alleviate these symptoms and improve the patient's quality of life. Therefore, it is effectively used for addressing urine-related problems caused by overactive bladder.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults (including elderly patients) should receive the recommended dose of 50 mg orally once daily. This medicine may be taken with or without food. It should be swallowed with water and must not be chewed or crushed. Mild renal impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Moderate renal impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Severe renal impairment: 25 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; use with a strong CYP3A inhibitor is not recommended Mild hepatic impairment: 50 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; 25 mg with a strong CYP3A inhibitor Moderate hepatic impairment: 25 mg without a strong CYP3A inhibitor; use with a strong CYP3A inhibitor is not recommended (1) Mild: GFR 60~89 mL/min/1.73m2; moderate: GFR 30~59 mL/min/1.73m2; severe: GFR 15~29 mL/min/1.73m2. (2) Mild: Child-Pugh Class A; moderate: Child-Pugh Class B. (3) For strong CYP3A inhibitors, see “5) Drug Interactions”

Precautions

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, individuals who are allergic to the active ingredient or other components, those with uncontrolled severe hypertension, and patients with severe heart disease should not be administered this medication. Additionally, it should be given cautiously to patients with a history of QT interval prolongation or those taking medications that may prolong the QT interval. This medication is not recommended for patients with end-stage renal disease or severe liver disease. Caution is needed when taken with certain enzyme inhibitors, and it should be used carefully in patients with bladder outlet obstruction or those taking antimuscarinic agents for the treatment of overactive bladder. Patients allergic to the colorant included in this medication should also be administered it with caution. Taking this medication may increase heart rate or blood pressure, thus hypertensive patients should monitor their blood pressure regularly. Some patients may experience side effects such as urinary tract infections or tachycardia; if any abnormal symptoms occur, consult a physician. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid taking this medication, and breastfeeding women are also advised not to use this medication. Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 19 years of age have not been established. In cases of overdose, heart rate and blood pressure may increase, so if an overdose is suspected, seek medical attention immediately for appropriate treatment. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and not transferred to other containers. While it does not have a significant effect on driving or operating machinery, caution is advised in case of side effects occurring.

Side effects

  • Tachycardia
  • urinary tract infection
  • atrial fibrillation
  • elevated blood pressure
  • palpitations
  • dyspepsia
  • gastritis
  • lip swelling
  • urticaria
  • rash
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  • maculopapular rash
  • papular rash
  • itching
  • leukopenic vasculitis
  • purpura
  • joint swelling
  • vulvar itching
  • cystitis
  • increased γ-GTP
  • increased SGOT
  • increased SGPT
  • dry mouth
  • urinary retention
  • nausea
  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • angioedema
  • insomnia
  • confusion
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • pyuria
  • bladder stones
  • kidney stones
  • ureteral stricture
  • hematuria
  • malignant male reproductive neoplasm
  • bladder carcinoma
  • malignant lymphoma
  • rectal carcinoma
  • diabetes
  • worsening diabetes
  • cataract
  • glaucoma
  • cerebellar ataxia
  • spinal stenosis
  • fracture
  • hypertension
  • hypotension
  • pneumonia
  • pulmonary disease
  • peripheral edema
  • urinary disorders
  • urinary incontinence
  • dysuria
  • increased urinary frequency
  • decreased urine flow
  • chest pain
  • visual disturbances
  • facial edema
  • bladder discomfort
  • abnormal urination
  • back pain
  • weakness
  • changes in temperature sensation
  • generalized edema
  • abdominal pain
  • colitis
  • stomatitis
  • gastroesophageal reflux
  • gastroenteritis
  • dry lips
  • periodontal destruction
  • thirst
  • dry eye
  • unspecified lipid metabolism disorder
  • weight loss
  • abnormal semen
  • testicular pain
  • epididymitis
  • ejaculatory dysfunction
  • inguinal hernia
  • prostatic hyperplasia
  • sensory disturbances
  • cognitive impairment
  • upper respiratory infection
  • pharyngitis
  • dyspnea
  • skeletal pain
  • fibromyalgia
  • arthropathy
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • erectile dysfunction
  • decreased libido
  • anorexia
  • cholelithiasis
  • fatty liver
  • acute urticaria
  • skin discoloration

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly closed container. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to safely preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated extended-release tablet

Package unit

PTP - 90 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP X 9], bottle - 30 tablets/bottle, bottle - 100 tablets/bottle

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