Esona 375 mg+20 mg (Tablet (Delayed Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 10.10 (5 x 10: ৳ 505.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 101.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Naproxen sodium esomeprazole magnesium |
Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Relief of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis
- Relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
- Relief of signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis
- Decrease the risk of developing gastric ulcers in patients at risk of developing NSAID-associated gastric ulcers
Pharmacology
- Consists of an immediate release Esomeprazole Magnesium layer and an enteric-coated Naproxen core
- Naproxen is a NSAID with analgesic and antipyretic properties
- Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that suppresses gastric acid secretion
Dosage
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals
- Adult dosing: 375 mg naproxen/20 mg of esomeprazole twice daily or 500 mg naproxen/20 mg of esomeprazole twice daily
- Juvenile dosing (weight-based): 375 mg naproxen/20 mg of esomeprazole or 500 mg naproxen/20 mg of esomeprazole for weight greater than 50 kg, and 375 mg naproxen/20 mg of esomeprazole for weight 38 kg to less than 50 kg
Administration
- Do not split, chew, crush or dissolve the tablet
- Take at least 30 minutes before meals
Interaction
- Concomitant use of NSAIDs may reduce the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors, diuretics, and beta-blockers
- Concomitant use of this tablet and warfarin may result in an increased risk of a bleeding complication
- Esomeprazole may interfere with the absorption of drugs where gastric pH is an important determinant of bioavailability
- Administration with high-fat food does not affect the extent of absorption of naproxen but significantly prolongs tmax and decreases peak plasma concentration (Cmax)
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to any component of this tablet or substituted benzimidazoles
- History of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Use during the peri-operative period in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
Side Effects
- Decrease in occurrence of gastric ulcers and NSAID associated upper gastrointestinal adverse events compared to Naproxen alone
- Possible risk of arterial thrombotic events, oedema, hypertension, and cardiac failure
- Commonly observed adverse events include gastrointestinal issues such as peptic ulcers, bleeding, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy
- Should not be used during breastfeeding
- Use may impair female fertility and is not recommended in women attempting to conceive
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid use with other NSAIDs including cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitors
- Minimize undesirable effects by using the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms
- Elderly and patients with renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular issues should be monitored closely during treatment
Use in Special Populations
- Use caution and possible dosage adjustment in elderly patients
- Not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment
- Monitor closely and consider possible dose reduction in patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms may include lethargy, dizziness, epigastric pain, abdominal discomfort, heartburn, and more
- Management may involve symptomatic and supportive care, and there are no specific antidotes for overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Store at temperature of below 30°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
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