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The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse effects (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse effects and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.
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Brand name :
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Gaslon N†OD Tablets 2mg
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Dosage form:
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white tablet, diameter 8.1 mm, thickness 2.5 mm
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Print on wrapping:
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(face) 255OD, (back)ガスロンN･OD錠2mg
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Effects of this medicine
This medicine has therapeutic action to maintain the homeostasis of gastric mucosal cells, to increase blood flow volume for protection of gastric mucosa, and anti-inflammatory effect.
It is used in treatment of gastric ulcer, and improvement of gastric mucosal lesion (erosion, hemorrhage, redness and edema) caused by gastritis.
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Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
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If you ever experienced any allergic reaction (itch, rash etc.) to any medicine.
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
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Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is << to be written by a healthcare professional>>
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General dosage regimen: For adults, take 2 tablets (4 mg of the active ingredient) in 1 or 2 divided doses a day. It increases and decreases properly due to age or symptom. Strictly follow the instructions of your doctor/pharmacist.
Take the medicine with cold or warm water. Or you may take it without water, crush the medicine with your tongue then swallow it with saliva.
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Take a dose as soon as possible when you remember that you missed a dose. However if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
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If you took too much of this medicine (more than ordered), check with your doctor/pharmacist.
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Do not stop taking this medicine without the instructions of your doctor.
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Precautions while taking this medicine
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Possible adverse effects of this medicine
Common side effects are reported as below. If any of them occurs, check with your doctor/pharmacist:hepatic function disorder, rash, itch, redness, eczema, multiform exudative erythema, edematous erythema, constipation, diarrhea, etc.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse effects indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
No pertinent entries.
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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Storage conditions and other information
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Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from heat, moisture and direct sunlight.
Do not keep the remains.
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