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Trial reportGut and liver2021

Efficacy and Safety of Rebamipide versus Its New Formulation, AD-203, in Patients with Erosive Gastritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Noninferiority, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study.

Gwang Ha Kim, Hang Lak Lee, Moon Kyung Joo, Hong Jun Park, Sung Woo Jung, Ok-Jae Lee, Hyungkil Kim, Hoon Jai Chun, Soo Teik Lee, Ji Won Kim and 16 more

Open access · diamondAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIIMulticenter StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Gut and liver, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Comparative Efficacy and Safety of StillenJournal of clinical medicine · 2025
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  9. Rebamipide in gastric mucosal protection and healing: An Asian perspective.World journal of gastrointestinal pharmacology and therapeutics · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

26 authors at 20 institutions in 1 country.

Gwang Ha KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University College of Medicine, and Biomedical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9721-5734
Hang Lak LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2825-3216
Moon Kyung JooDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6050-3695
Hong Jun ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9320-9978
Sung Woo JungDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-1954-1678
Ok-Jae LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4016-4443
Hyungkil KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4230-3897
Hoon Jai ChunDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Gastrointestinal Medical Instrument Research, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5539-361X
Soo Teik LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Jeonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0758-1923
Ji Won KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Seoul National University of College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-1214-5544
Han Ho JeonDepartment of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-3393-3304
Il-Kwun ChungDepartment of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4158-3666
Hyun-Soo KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4834-0496
Dong Ho LeeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6376-410X
Kyoung-Oh KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5365-2550
Yun Jeong LimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-3279-332X
Seun-Ja ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3217-5115
Soo-Jeong ChoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7144-0589
Byung-Wook KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2290-4954
Kwang Hyun KoDepartment of Internal Medicine, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5168-1377
Seong Woo JeonDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9539-9389
Jae Gyu KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4841-9404
In-Kyung SungDepartment of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9119-0887
Tae Nyeun KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4178-2056
Jae Kyu SungDepartment of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9068-624X
Jong-Jae ParkDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4642-5405
Seoul National University · KRInha University · KRKorea University · KRKorea University Medical Center · KRCHA University Bundang Medical Center · KRChungnam National University · KRDongguk University · KRGachon University Gil Medical Center · KRGyeongsang National University · KRHanyang University Seoul Hospital · KRJeonbuk National University Hospital · KRKonkuk University · KRKosin University Gospel Hospital · KRKyungpook National University · KRNational Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital · KRPusan National University Hospital · KRSeoul National University Bundang Hospital · KRSoonchunhyang University · KRThe Catholic University of Korea Incheon St. Mary's Hospital · KRYeungnam University College

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background/Aims: : The mucoprotective drug rebamipide is used to treat gastritis and peptic ulcers. We compared the efficacy of Mucosta Methods: This double-blind, active control, noninferiority, multicenter, phase 3 clinical trial randomly assigned 475 patients with endoscopically proven erosive gastritis to two groups: AD-203 twice daily or Mucosta Results: According to the ITT analysis, the erosion improvement rates (posttreatment) in AD-203-treated and Mucosta Conclusions: The new formulation of rebamipide 150 mg (AD-203) twice daily was not inferior to rebamipide 100 mg (Mucosta

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GastritisQuinolonesStomach UlcerAlanineDouble-Blind MethodHumansTreatment OutcomeAlanineQuinolonesrebamipideAdverse drug reactionGastritisIntention-to-treat analysisPhase III clinical trialRebamipide

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