Dsec 60 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Dexlansoprazole
Company Drug international ltd
Also available as

Indications

  • Healing of Erosive Esophagitis
  • Maintenance of Healed Erosive Esophagitis
  • Symptomatic Non-Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Pharmacology

Proton Pump Inhibitor, Dual Delayed Release (DDR) formulation, R-enantiomer of lansoprazole, extensive liver metabolism, urine excretion

Dosage

  • 30 mg Once daily for Maintenance of Healed Erosive Esophagitis and relief of heartburn
  • 30 mg Once daily for Symptomatic Non-Erosive GERD
  • 60 mg Once daily for Healing of Erosive Esophagitis

Administration

Can be taken without regard to food, swallowed whole, or capsules can be opened and granules sprinkled on one tablespoon and swallowed immediately

Interaction

  • With medicine: Atazanavir, Warfarin, Tacrolimus, Clopidogrel & Methotrexate
  • With food & others: No data available

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category B, no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant and lactating women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Gastric Malignancy
  • Clostridium difficile Associated Diarrhea
  • Bone fracture
  • Hypomagnesemia
  • Concomitant use of Dsec with Methotrexate

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness not established in patients below 12 years age
  • No dose adjustment necessary for elderly patients
  • No dose adjustment necessary for patients with renal impairment
  • No dose adjustment necessary for patients with mild hepatic impairment, consider maximum daily dose of 30 mg for patients with moderate hepatic impairment

Overdose Effects

No reports of significant overdose, multiple doses of 120 mg and single dose of 300 mg did not result in severe adverse events

Therapeutic Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C temperature, in a dry place, protected from light, keep out of reach of children

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