Mucoamin Sustained Release Tablet 150 mg (Rebamipide)

Adult dose

For adults, take 1 tablet twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. Swallow this medication whole; do not divide or chew it.

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. This medication contains lactose, and patients with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Various side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, infections, muscle pain, dizziness, and headache may occur when taking this medication. Most adverse reactions are mild, and serious side effects rarely occur; however, if they do occur, the medication should be discontinued immediately and healthcare professionals should be consulted. Particularly, serious allergic reactions such as shock or anaphylaxis, decreased blood cell counts, and symptoms of liver dysfunction may occur, and immediate treatment should be sought if such symptoms arise. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication cautiously, and breastfeeding should be avoided while taking this medication. Safety in children and adolescents has not been fully confirmed, so caution is needed. Elderly patients may have weakened physical function, so special attention should be paid to gastrointestinal symptoms and other side effects.

Serious side effects

• Rash
• severe swelling (edema)
• shock
• symptoms resembling anaphylaxis
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• liver dysfunction
• jaundice
• paralysis
• breathing difficulties

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• abdominal distension
• upper abdominal pain
• constipation
• diarrhea
• dyspepsia
• rhinitis
• epididymitis
• pharyngotonsillitis
• muscle pain

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding extremely hot or cold places. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White round sustained release tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle