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