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    Rebamipide is a mucosal protective agent used to treat peptic ulcer and gastritis. It is taken as 100mg tablets three times daily, either with or without food. Rebamipide works by increasing gastric blood flow, prostaglandin biosynthesis, and decreasing free oxygen radicals. Common side effects include rash, pruritus, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. No contraindications or special nursing responsibilities are noted.

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    Rebamipide is a mucosal protective agent used to treat peptic ulcer and gastritis. It is taken as 100mg tablets three times daily, either with or without food. Rebamipide works by increasing gastric blood flow, prostaglandin biosynthesis, and decreasing free oxygen radicals. Common side effects include rash, pruritus, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. No contraindications or special nursing responsibilities are noted.

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    Rebamipide

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    Rebamipide is a mucosal protective agent used to treat peptic ulcer and gastritis. It is taken as 100mg tablets three times daily, either with or without food. Rebamipide works by increasing gastric blood flow, prostaglandin biosynthesis, and decreasing free oxygen radicals. Common side effects include rash, pruritus, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. No contraindications or special nursing responsibilities are noted.

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    Name of drug Dosage/frequen Mechanism of action Indication Contraindication Adverse effect Nursing Responsibilities

    cy/route

    Rebamipide is a  Peptic ulcer Not applicable  Rash Not applicable


    Rebamipide mucosal protective  pruritus,
    (Mucusta agent and is  Gastritis constipation May be take in with or
    Tabs) postulated to  diarrhea without food
    100mg/tab increase gastric  nausea
    1 tab/TID blood flow,
    prostaglandin
    Classification: biosynthesis and
    decrease free
    Antacids, oxygen radicals.
    Antireflux
    Agents &
    Antiulcerants

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