Moza MPS Tablet 10'S

Introduction About MOZA MPS TABLET

MOZA MPS TABLET is a combination of Activated Dimethicone and Mosapride which belongs to the group of medicines called Antiflatulent agents and Gastrointestinal agents respectively. It is used to gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD) and gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, bloating, vomiting and constipation. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the tube connecting the mouth and stomach. Symptoms include heartburn, chest pain and difficulty in swallowing.

Your doctor might want you to make certain lifestyle changes like fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise. Before taking MOZA MPS TABLET inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney disease or a history of stomach disorders (appendicitis or a blockage in the bowel). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

MOZA MPS TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting your management with MOZA MPS TABLET. The most common side effects of taking MOZA MPS TABLET are diarrhea, dryness in mouth and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration.

Uses Of MOZA MPS TABLET

It is used to manage:

• gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD)
• gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, bloating, vomiting
• constipation

How MOZA MPS TABLET Works

MOZA MPS TABLET is a combination of Mosapride and Activated dimethicone. Mosapride is a prokinetic which eases the movement of intestines, increasing the frequency of bowel movements, softening stools, and reducing abdominal pain and discomfort. Dimethicone is an antifoaming medicine which breaks down gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.

How to use MOZA MPS TABLET

Take MOZA MPS TABLET as advised by your physician. Chew the medicine. Do not crush or swallow the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects Of MOZA MPS TABLET

How To Manage Side Effects

Diarrhea

Drink lots of water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Consult your doctor if any of the symptom did not improve.

Stomach Pain

Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly. Keep a heat pad. Consult your doctor if any of the symptom did not improve.

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant before taking MOZA MPS TABLET. Consult your doctor for advice.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking MOZA MPS TABLET. Consult your doctor for advice.

Kidney

Use with Caution

MOZA MPS TABLET should be used with caution in kidney patients. Consult your doctor before taking.

Liver

Use with Caution

MOZA MPS TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not take MOZA MPS TABLET if you are allergic to Activated Dimethicone, Mosapride or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Use In Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Inform your doctor if you are taking prescription non-prescription or herbal supplements.

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of MOZA MPS TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

More Information

• Keep MOZA MPS TABLET out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About MOZA MPS TABLET

Q: What is MOZA MPS TABLET used for?

A: MOZA MPS TABLET is used to manage gastroesophageal reflux diseases and heartburn/vomiting associated with chronic gastritis.

Q: Can MOZA MPS TABLET be used in pregnant women?

A: Safety and effectiveness in pregnant women have not been established yet. Inform your doctor before taking MOZA MPS TABLET.

Q: Can MOZA MPS TABLET cause diarrhea?

A: Yes, the most common side effects of taking MOZA MPS TABLET are diarrhea, dry mouth and abdominal pain.

Q: Can MOZA MPS TABLET be used in patients with kidney disease?

A: MOZA MPS TABLETshould be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking it.

References

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2. Makoto Komura, Yutaka Kanamori, Yujiro Tanaka, Tetsuro Kodaka, Masahiko Sugiyama, Kan Terawaki, Kan Suzuki, Tadashi Iwanaka. Mosapride for gastroesophageal reflux disease in neurologically impaired patients. [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27561215/

3. Mosapride. Science direct. [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/mosapride

4. Activated Dimethicone + Mosapride. Mayoclinic. [Revised in May 2020] [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gerd/symptoms-causes/syc-20361940

5. Mosapride. CDSCO. [Revised in 2002] [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs

6. Dimethicone. Drugs.com. [Revised on May 2022] [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://www.drugs.com/ingredient/dimethicone.html

7. Dimethicone. Mayo Clinic. [Revised in February 2022] [Accessed on 1st June 2022] https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/simethicone-oral-route/proper-use/drg-20068838?p=1

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Author Details

Written By Dr. Janet.C - Pharm.D

Reviewed For Accuracy By Dr. Vrushabhakumar Jitendra Shah. - MBBS

Last updated on 11 Mar 2023 | 05:40 PM(IST)