Esom-E 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 5.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 150.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Esomeprazole
Company Edruc limited

Product Title

  • Esom-E 20 mg Tablet

Category

  • Medicine
  • Gastrointestinal Health

Indications

  • Relief from chronic heartburn symptoms
  • Healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection
  • Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Acid related Dyspepsia
  • Duodenal and Gastric ulcers

Dosage Forms

  • Tablet
  • Capsule
  • Oral Suspension
  • IV Injection
  • IV Infusion

Dosage

  • 20 mg or 40 mg once daily for 4-8 weeks for healing of erosive esophagitis
  • 20 mg once daily for maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis
  • 20 mg once daily for symptomatic GERD
  • Triple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication
  • 20-80 mg once daily for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • 20-40 mg once daily for acid-related Dyspepsia
  • 20 mg once daily for 2-4 weeks for Duodenal ulcer
  • 20-40 mg once daily for 4-8 weeks for Gastric ulcer
  • IV dosages for adult and pediatric patients

Administration

  • Tablet or capsule should be swallowed whole and taken one hour before a meal
  • Oral Suspension and IV Injection administration guidelines

Mode of Action

  • Proton pump inhibitor that suppresses gastric acid secretion
  • Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion details

Interaction

  • Metabolized by liver enzymes CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
  • Potential interactions with certain drugs
  • Interference with CYP2C19 enzyme
  • Effects of combination therapy with Clarithromycin

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 observed in animal studies
  • Excretion in milk not studied
  • Breastfeeding discontinuation if essential

Precautions & Warnings

  • Symptomatic response does not rule out gastric malignancy
  • Instructions for patients regarding capsule intake and use of antacids

Special Populations

  • Paediatric Use safety and effectiveness not established
  • No overall differences in safety and efficacy observed in geriatric use
  • No dosage adjustment recommended for mild to moderate hepatic insufficiency
  • No alteration in Pharmacokinetics in renal impairment

Overdose Effects

  • Lethal effects observed in rats at high doses
  • Potential signs of acute toxicity
  • No specific antidote known
  • Symptomatic and supportive treatment advised

Storage Conditions

  • Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C in a dry place
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C17H19N3O3S
  • Chemical Structure Image

Commonly Asked Questions

  • Definition and usage of Esom-E 20 mg Tablet
  • Common side effects and side effects comparison for short-term and long-term use
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding related information
  • Onset time of action
  • Quick tips for usage

Medication Caution

  • Antacids may be used while taking Esom-E

Compound Summary

  • Molecular formula description

Overdose Treatment

  • Supportive and symptomatic treatment advised

Compound Image

  • Chemical structure image of Esomeprazole

IV Dosage Guidelines

  • Specific dosages for adult and pediatric patients for various conditions

Medication Precautions

  • Instruction for patients with difficulty swallowing capsules

Special Population Use

  • Use in pediatric, geriatric, hepatic, and renal impaired patients

Common Question Topics

  • Esom-E 20 mg Tablet definition and usage
  • Side effects
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding use
  • Onset of action
  • Quick tips

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