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Rebamipide

Mucosal protective for gastritis.

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Overview

Mucosal protective for gastritis.

Natural sources
  • Endogenously produced or biosynthesized molecule
  • Standardized pharmaceutical- or food-grade supplement
  • Combined with cofactors that improve absorption or activity
Common forms
  • Capsule or softgel
  • Powder
  • Sublingual or buccal
  • Liposomal liquid

Mechanism of action

Increases prostaglandins and mucus secretion.

Pathways
  • · Increases prostaglandins
  • · mucus secretion

Effects on the body

Decreases
NSAID gastropathy

Organ system effects

Digestive / Gut

Rebamipide influences gut motility, mucosal integrity, or microbial balance in the GI tract.

Evidence-based benefits

Prevents NSAID gastropathy

Moderate evidence

Potential side effects

Common
  • · Constipation
Rare
    Serious

      Drug interactions

      Prescription medications (general)
      Always disclose Rebamipide use to your prescriber — additive, antagonistic, or pharmacokinetic interactions are possible.
      minor

      Supplement interactions

      Pairs well with
      • Multi-strain probiotic
        Supports microbiome diversity and barrier integrity.
      • L-glutamine
        Substrate for enterocyte energy and tight-junction maintenance.
      Avoid combining with

      No specific avoidances listed.

      Dosing & bioavailability

      Typical dose
      100 mg TID
      Best form
      Most evidence is based on the capsule or softgel form.
      Timing
      Consistent daily timing recommended; split larger doses if GI tolerance is a concern.
      With food?
      With a meal containing fat for fat-soluble compounds; otherwise either.

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      Scientific evidence8Show studies
      RCTJ Clin Biochem Nutr · 2003

      Rebamipide for NSAID gastropathy

      Yamashita K, et al.

      30 patients

      Key findings

      Prevented NSAID-induced injury.

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

      PubMed: Rebamipide — Prevents NSAID gastropathy

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

      PubMed: Rebamipide — randomized controlled trial

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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      Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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      Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

      Google Scholar: Rebamipide — clinical evidence

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