Manufacturer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Rebamipide(100mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Mucogen 100mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include indigestion. This is usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist. Lifestyle modifications like having a rich fiber diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor. Your doctor may suggest a routine blood test to check the functioning of your liver while you are taking this medicine.
Mucogen 100mg Tablet is a mucosal protective agent. It increases the synthesis of prostaglandin, a chemical messenger which improves healing of the ulcer.
Rebamipide is a mucoprotective agent that reduces gastrointenstinal side effects when administered concomitantly with NSAIDs. In this study, we investigated the pharmacokinetic drug interactions of rebamipide with two selected NSAIDs, celecoxib or diclofenac. Rats were randomly divided into five groups.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mucogen
Taste change
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Nausea
Constipation
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Burping
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Menstrual disorder
Inform your doctor before taking REBAMIPIDE if you have severe liver or kidney problems and if you are due to have a Chromogranin A test. Your doctor may get routine blood tests done to assess the functioning of your liver.
Mucogen 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mucogen 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Mucogen 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Rebamipide, an amino acid derivative of 2-(1H)-quinolinone, is used for mucosal protection, healing of gastroduodenal ulcers, and treatment of gastritis. It works by enhancing mucosal defense, scavenging free radicals, and temporarily activating genes encoding cyclooxygenase-2.
REBAMIPIDE may interact with St. John's wort (a herbal supplement used to treat depression). Drug-Disease Interactions: REBAMIPIDE may interact with various disease conditions, including epilepsy, mania, kidney, liver disease, and blood disorder.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Mucogen 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Mucogen 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Mucogen 100mg Tablet helps in the treatment of stomach, intestinal and mouth ulcers.
It can also be taken while you're taking NSAIDs (anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug) to lowers the chance of developing stomach ulcers.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop symptoms such as rash, itch and hives.
Your doctor may get routine blood tests done to assess the functioning of your liver. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mucogen 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
