Efficacy of Fexuprazan for Prevention or Control of Gastritis Symptoms in Patients on Treatment With Systemic Steroids

Inclusion Criteria: A person who voluntarily signed a consent form Adult men and women over 20 years of age Patients who require systemic steroid treatment of at least 4 weeks of moderate dose (20 mg/day or more based on prednisolone) due to respiratory diseases during screening Patients who are already on steroids can also participate (If there is a gastric protective agent in use, patients should agree to replace it with clinical trial drug) Patients who satisfy both of the following in relation to the evaluation index of gastritis symptoms during screening - Gastritis symptom frequency indicator: 5 points or less - Gastritis symptom intensity indicator: 5 points or less A person who has at least one of the following risk factors for gastric ulcer during screening ① Long-term use of NSAIDs for longer than 12 weeks (NSAIDs should be maintained continuously during the clinical trial.) ② A person who has a history of peptic ulcer in the past ③ 50 years of age or older ④ In combination with low-dose aspirin (aspirin 325 mg/day or less) (Low-dose aspirin should be maintained continuously during the clinical trial.) A person who understand and follow the guidance of the research manager according to the research plan, and who can participate whole period of clinical trial Exclusion Criteria: A person who has a hypersensitivity reaction to the components of this clinical trial drug or benzimidazole-based drug or has a history of clinically significant hypersensitivity reaction A person who has undergone surgery that may affect gastric acid secretion, such as upper gastrointestinal resection, gastric acid secretion inhibition surgery, and gastric mucosal resection Those who have a history of gastrointestinal malignancies within 5 years of screening (excluding after endoscopic resection of gastric carcinoma or early gastric cancer) Patients with Barrett's esophagus (over 3 cm), gastroesophageal varices, esophageal stenosis, ulcer stenosis, active peptic ulcers, and acute gastrointestinal bleeding Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, etc.), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), primary esophageal motility disorder, and pancreatitis Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (if the esophageal biopsy determines that it is not eosinophilic esophagitis, they can participate) Those who have a history of gastric acid secretion disorders such as Zolinger-Elison syndrome A person who is currently confirmed positive for Helicobacter pyrroly infection Persons taking medications contraindicated to clinical trial drug (e.g., atazanavir, nelfinavir, or rilpivirine-containing agents) Patients with genetic problems such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose absorption disorder Patients with severe renal and liver disorders according to the physician's judgment A person who disagrees with the appropriate use of contraception by himself/herself or his/her partner during the clinical trial period Pregnant women or breast feeding women Any person who has any clinical findings that are deemed medically inappropriate for this trial under the judgment of the research manager