Omep 20 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Gastric and duodenal ulcer
  • NSAID-associated duodenal and gastric ulcer
  • As prophylaxis in patients with a history of NSAID-associated duodenal and gastric ulcer
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • Long-term management of acid 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

Inhibits gastric acid secretion by blocking hydrogen-potassium-adenosine triphosphatase (H+/K+ ATPase) enzyme system

Dosage

  • Oral dosage for different medical conditions
  • IV injection dosage for prophylaxis of acid aspiration, duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Administration

  • IV injection administration directions
  • IV infusion administration directions

Interaction

  • Effect on absorption of ketoconazole
  • Metabolism through cytochrome P450
  • Monitor for reduced absorption of diazepam, phenytoin, and warfarin
  • Concomitant treatment with other drugs

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Mild and reversible adverse reactions
  • Skin rash, urticaria, pruritus
  • Diarrhoea, headache
  • Gastrointestinal reactions like constipation, nausea/vomiting
  • Neurological symptoms like paraesthesia, dizziness
  • Mental and emotional symptoms like confusion, agitation, depression
  • Musculoskeletal symptoms like arthritic and myalgic symptoms
  • Other rare symptoms

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adverse effects on pregnancy or fetus/newborn child
  • Use in pregnancy
  • Discontinue breastfeeding if essential

Precautions & Warnings

  • Avoid concomitant use with clopidogrel
  • Increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures
  • Atrophic gastritis
  • Concomitant use with methotrexate

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children

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