Ema 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Esomeprazole
Company Globe pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Ema 20 mg tablet Ema 40 mg injection Ema 20 mg capsule Ema 40 mg capsule

Indications

  • Relief from chronic heartburn symptoms
  • Healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with duodenal ulcer disease
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Acid-related Dyspepsia
  • Treatment of Duodenal & Gastric ulcers

Pharmacology

  • Proton pump inhibitor
  • Suppression of gastric acid secretion
  • Absorption rate and peak plasma levels
  • Distribution and plasma protein binding
  • Metabolism in the liver by cytochrome P450 enzymes
  • Plasma elimination half-life
  • Combination therapy with antimicrobials

Dosage

  • Oral dosage form
  • Dosage for healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Dosage for symptomatic GERD
  • Dosage for Helicobacter Pylori eradication
  • Dosage for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Dosage for acid-related Dyspepsia
  • Dosage for Duodenal & Gastric ulcers
  • IV Injection dosage for adult and pediatric patients
  • Dosage for risk reduction of rebleeding of Gastric or Duodenal Ulcers in adults

Administration

  • How to take tablets or capsules
  • How to take oral suspension
  • Preparation and administration of IV Injection

Interactions

  • Metabolism in the liver by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
  • Inhibition of certain CYP enzymes
  • Interference with the absorption of specific drugs

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • No teratogenic effects in animal studies
  • Excretion of esomeprazole in milk not studied

Precautions & Warnings

  • Symptomatic response does not preclude the presence of gastric malignancy
  • Guidelines for patients
  • Use of antacids

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients not established
  • No overall differences in safety and efficacy in geriatric patients
  • Dosage adjustment for hepatic insufficiency
  • Pharmacokinetics in patients with renal impairment

Overdose Effects

  • Acute toxicity in animal studies
  • Signs of acute toxicity in animals
  • No specific antidote known
  • Symptomatic and supportive treatment

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and moisture control
  • Protection from light
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C17H19N3O3S
  • Chemical Structure Image

Common Questions

  • Uses of Ema 40 mg Tablet
  • Common side effects
  • Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Onset of action
  • Quick Tips

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