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Trabutine Tablet 200 mg (Trimebutine Maleate)

Trabutine Tablet 200 mg (Trimebutine Maleate)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Trimebutine Maleate›200mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
경남제약(주)
Appearance
Light yellow round tablet
Packaging
10 tablets/box [(10 tablets / PTP*1)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202400212 · Notified 2024.01.29

Summary

Main use
Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal disorders (abdominal pain, dyspepsia), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of vomiting and gastrointestinal disorders in children
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 100-200 mg of trimebutine maleate 3 times a day orally before meals. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경남제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux and gastrointestinal disorders (abdominal pain, dyspepsia), relief of irritable bowel syndrome, treatment of vomiting and gastrointestinal disorders in children

  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • hiatal hernia
  • gastric and duodenal gastritis
  • gastric and duodenal ulcer
  • abdominal pain
  • dyspepsia
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • spastic colon
  • habitual vomiting
  • non-infectious gastrointestinal pain and disorders
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This medication is used to improve symptoms of gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by gastrointestinal diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux or hiatal hernia, as well as gastritis and ulcers. Additionally, it helps stabilize bowel function by alleviating symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and spastic colon. It is also effective in treating habitual vomiting and non-infectious gastrointestinal pain and disorders, such as constipation and diarrhea, in children. Overall, it helps improve discomfort in the stomach and intestines and aids in the recovery of normal gastrointestinal function.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 100-200 mg of trimebutine maleate 3 times a day orally before meals. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with a genetic condition that prevents the breakdown of lactose. Rarely, gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, sounds in the intestines, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, dry mouth, or a numb sensation in the mouth may occur after taking this medication. Additionally, symptoms related to the central nervous system, such as palpitations, fatigue, drowsiness, dizziness, lethargy, or headache, may rarely occur. Blood tests indicating liver function may show elevated levels, so caution is warranted. If a hypersensitivity reaction such as a skin rash occurs, the medication should be discontinued immediately. Due to insufficient evidence of safety, pregnant women should only take this medication when the benefits outweigh the risks. Breastfeeding women should also avoid taking this medication if possible; if necessary, it is recommended to discontinue breastfeeding.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Constipation
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal fullness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dyspepsia
  • dry mouth
  • oral numbness
  • palpitations
  • fatigue
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  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • lethargy
  • headache
  • elevated GOT
  • GPT
  • rash

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

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture and should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to safely preserve the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light yellow round tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/box [(10 tablets / PTP*1)]

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

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Questions about this medicine

  • QIs this medication taken before meals?

    Yes, adults are instructed to take 100-200 mg three times a day before meals, and adjustments can be made according to age and symptoms. If you feel the need to adjust the dosage, please consult a pharmacist rather than changing it on your own.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.