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Oncap 20 mg (zastaprazan citric acid salt)

Oncap 20 mg (zastaprazan citric acid salt)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Zastaprazan Citrate›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Jeil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
pink round film-coated tablet
Packaging
28 tablets/bottle, 7 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202400969 · Approved 2024.04.25 · Insurance code 054301330

Summary

Main use
Treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease and gastric ulcers
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
This medicine is administered to adults as follows. It may be taken with or without food. 1. Treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease - Administer 20 mg orally once daily for 4 weeks. If the condition is not resolved, continue treatment for an additional 4 weeks. 2. Treatment of gastric ulcers - Administer 20 mg orally once daily for up to 8 weeks.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Jeil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease and gastric ulcers

  • erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • gastric ulcer
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This medication is used for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease and gastric ulcers.

How to take

Adult dose

This medicine is administered to adults as follows. It may be taken with or without food. 1. Treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease - Administer 20 mg orally once daily for 4 weeks. If the condition is not resolved, continue treatment for an additional 4 weeks. 2. Treatment of gastric ulcers - Administer 20 mg orally once daily for up to 8 weeks.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients who have had an allergic reaction to this drug or any of its components. Additionally, it should not be administered to patients taking certain antiviral drugs such as atazanavir, nelfinavir, or rilpivirine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medication. This drug contains lactose, so it should not be used in patients with a genetic problem that prevents the digestion of lactose. Safety has not been established for patients with liver or kidney problems, so it should be used cautiously in these patients. Elderly patients may have decreased bodily function, so caution is advised when taking it. Taking this medication may cause various gastrointestinal side effects, along with reports of headaches, muscle pain, and skin rashes among other adverse reactions. Furthermore, since this medication suppresses gastric acid, there may be an increased risk of infections and an increased risk of fractures related to osteoporosis with long-term use. Patients on long-term treatment may experience decreased magnesium levels in the blood, so regular tests are necessary. Vitamin B12 deficiency may occur, so caution is needed during long-term use. This medication may interact with other drugs, so special care should be taken, especially when taken with certain antiviral drugs, antibiotics, or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid this medication, and breastfeeding should be discontinued if taking it. Safety for children and adolescents has not been sufficiently verified, so caution is required in usage. No specific toxic symptoms have been reported in case of overdose, but patient condition should be closely monitored and appropriate treatment should be conducted if needed. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer it to another container as this could affect quality.

Side effects

  • Hiatal hernia
  • dyspepsia
  • chronic gastritis
  • erosive gastritis
  • nausea
  • abdominal distension
  • diarrhea
  • duodenal polyps
  • discomfort in the upper abdomen
  • bloating
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  • food poisoning
  • gastric polyps
  • gastritis
  • hemorrhoids
  • diverticulitis
  • esophageal dysplasia
  • oral paresthesia
  • vomiting
  • duodenitis
  • constipation
  • hypergastrinemia
  • COVID-19
  • shingles
  • bronchitis
  • lipoma
  • headache
  • radiculopathy
  • tension headache
  • tremor
  • migraine
  • drowsiness
  • arthralgia
  • intervertebral disc disorder
  • muscle cramps
  • limb pain
  • elevated alanine aminotransferase
  • elevated aspartate aminotransferase
  • increased blood bilirubin
  • increased blood creatine phosphokinase
  • increased blood lactate dehydrogenase
  • increased gamma-glutamyl transferase
  • increased residual urine volume
  • weight gain
  • increased blood gastrin
  • hypertriglyceridemia
  • hyperkalemia
  • hyperlipidemia
  • rash
  • pruritus
  • weakness
  • thirst
  • pain
  • conjunctival deposits
  • dry eye syndrome
  • ligament sprain
  • contusion
  • skin laceration
  • sleep disturbance
  • thyroid nodule
  • atrial fibrillation
  • thrombophlebitis
  • hematuria
  • renal cyst
  • dysmenorrhea
  • benign pituitary tumor
  • upper abdominal pain
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • nausea
  • colorectal polyps
  • abdominal discomfort
  • gingival swelling
  • belching
  • bloody stool
  • osteoarthritis
  • low back pain
  • chest pain
  • allergic conjunctivitis
  • keratitis
  • fibula fracture
  • hyperplastic cholecystopathy
  • hypertensive heart disease
  • hypertension
  • overactive bladder
  • cough
  • vocal cord hypertrophy

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is recommended to keep it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper temperature and container storage will help maintain the effect of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets/bottle, 7 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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