Description
Trade name:
Mucosta
Compound:
Each tablet contains:
Rebamipide 100 mg
Auxiliary components:
Microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, titanium oxide.
Properties:
Rebamipide has a cytoprotective effect on the gastric mucosa under the damaging effects of ethanol, acids and alkalis, acetylsalicylic acid. It promotes the activation of enzymes that accelerate the biosynthesis of high-molecular glycoproteins and increases the mucus content on the surface of the stomach wall.
It improves blood supply to the gastric mucosa, activates its barrier function, activates alkaline secretion of the stomach, enhances proliferation and metabolism of epithelial cells of the stomach, cleanses the mucosa from hydroxyl radicals and suppresses superoxides produced by polymorphonuclear leukocytes and neutrophils in the presence of Helicobacter pylori, protects the gastric mucosa from bacterial damage, has a gastroprotective effect when exposed to NSAIDs on the mucosa.
Indications:
Gastric ulcer;
chronic gastritis with increased acid-forming function of the stomach in the acute stage;
erosive gastritis;
prevention of damage to the mucous membrane during the use of NSAIDs.
Method of administration and dosage:
The drug is taken orally, 1 tablet 3 times a day, with a small amount of liquid.
The course of treatment is 2-4 weeks, if necessary it can be extended to 8 weeks.
The drug has no special effects when taken for the first time or when discontinued.
If you miss a dose, take the next dose at the scheduled time; do not take a double dose.
Contraindications:
Individual intolerance to rebamipide or other components of the drug;
Pregnancy;
Lactation period;
Children under 18 years of age.
Precautions:
Caution is recommended when first prescribing rebamipide to elderly patients due to the possibility of hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side effects:
Constipation, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, taste disturbances, heartburn, leukopenia, granulocytopenia, itching, skin rash, eczematous eruptions, menstrual irregularities.
Storage method:
At a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees.
Package:
The cardboard box contains paper instructions and two blisters, each containing 10 tablets.
