Re 40 40 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))
Unit Price: ৳ 5.50 (20's pack: ৳ 110.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Omeprazole |
| Company | Reman drug laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Gastric and duodenal ulcer
- NSAID-associated duodenal and gastric ulcer
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
- Acid-related dyspepsia
- Severe ulcerating reflux esophagitis
- Prophylaxis of acid aspiration during general anesthesia
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Helicobacter pylori-induced peptic ulcer
Pharmacology
- Inhibitor of gastric acid secretion
- Blocks hydrogen-potassium-adenosine triphosphatase (H+/K+ ATPase) enzyme system
- Onset of antisecretory effect within one hour
- Maximum effect occurs within two hours
- Inhibition of secretion lasts up to 72 hours
Dosage
- Oral administration
- IV Injection administration
- Dosage for benign gastric and duodenal ulcer
- Dosage for NSAID-associated duodenal or gastric ulcer
- Dosage for gastro-esophageal reflux disease
- Long-term management dosage
- Dosage for prophylaxis of acid aspiration
- Dosage for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Pediatric dosage
Administration
- Direction for use of IV Injection
- Direction for use of IV Infusion
- Preparation of IV injection solution
- Preparation of IV infusion solution
- Intravenous administration instructions
Interaction
- Impact on absorption of ketoconazole
- Metabolism through cytochrome P450
- Potential impact on diazepam, phenytoin, and warfarin
- Plasma concentration effects during concomitant administration
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity
- Suspicion of gastric ulcer malignancy
Side Effects
- Skin rash, urticaria, and pruritus
- Photosensitivity and bullous eruption
- Gastrointestinal reactions
- Dizziness, light headedness, and feeling faint
- Reversible mental confusion, agitation, depression, and hallucinations
- Liver enzyme increases
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety during pregnancy
- Effect on fetus/newborn child
- Use during lactation
- Effect on neonate
- Discontinuation of breastfeeding if essential
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid concomitant use of clopidogrel
- Possible association with increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures
- Occasional atrophic gastritis
- Concomitant use with methotrexate
Therapeutic Class
- Proton Pump Inhibitor
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children