Mosapride 2.5 mg and 5 mg Film coated tablets
Company Name :
Western Pharmaceutical Industries.
Trade Name :
Mosapride 2.5 mg and 5 mg Film coated tablets.
Scientific name :
Mosapride citrate.
Composition :
Each Film coated tablet contains:
Mosapride citrate 2.5 mg
Mosapride citrate 5 rnq-
Pharmaceutical form :
Film coated tablets.
Pharmacological action :
Mosapride citrate is an agonist at 5-HT4 receptors, increasing acetylcholine, release and stimulating gastrointestinal motility.
Indications :
Gastrointestinal disorders including:
Gastritis, gastroesophygeal reflux, nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia.
Dosage & administration :
2.5 – 5 mg 3 times daily taken before or after meals.
Contraindications :
– Hyper sensitivity to any of the components of the product.
– Pregnancy & lactation.
– it is not to be used by children.
Side-effects :
These side effects were observed on a very small scale:
Diarrhea, buccal dryness, abdominal pain, headache, asthenia and Vertigo.
Drug-Interactions :
-The simultaneous administration of Anticholinergics with Mosepride film coated tablets could diminish its effect.
Mosapride film coated tablets increases the gastric emptying rate thus; it can affect the degree of drug absorption. It can diminish its absorption in the stomach and increase it in the intestine.
Precautions & Warnings :
– In case of renal impairment.
– In elderly patients.
– It is recommended to discontinue treatment if there is no improvement within 2 weak.
Pregnancy and lactation :
It should not be used during Pregnancy or lactation.
Packaging & storage :
A carton box with 1,2, and 3 … blisters each of 10 film coated tablets + insert leaflet.
Store in dry place at temperature not exceeding 30·C.
Manufactured by :
Western Pharmaceutical Industries
