Esomiloc 40 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Esomeprazole
Company Kumudini pharma ltd
Also available as
Esomiloc 20 mg tablet Esomiloc 20 mg capsule Esomiloc 40 mg capsule

Title

  • Esomiloc 40 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceuticals

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Proton pump inhibitor that suppresses gastric acid secretion
  • Provides better acid control than racemic proton pump inhibitors
  • Enteric-coated pellet formulation of esomeprazole magnesium
  • Metabolized in the liver by the cytochrome P450 enzyme system

Dosage

  • Oral dosage form for various conditions and ages
  • IV Injection or IV infusion for different patient groups
  • Specific doses for different indications

Administration

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

Interaction

  • Metabolized in the liver by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
  • Potential interference with CYP2C19 and drugs with gastric pH as an important determinant of bioavailability

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Frequently occurring adverse events such as headache, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence, abdominal pain, constipation, and dry mouth

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Animal studies have revealed no teratogenic effects
  • Breast-feeding should be discontinued if Esomiloc use is considered essential

Precautions & Warnings

  • Symptomatic response to therapy with Esomiloc does not preclude the presence of gastric malignancy
  • Guidelines for patients with difficulty swallowing capsules
  • Use of antacids while taking Esomiloc

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in paediatric patients have not been established
  • No overall differences in safety and efficacy observed between the elderly and younger individuals
  • No dosage adjustment recommended for patients with mild to moderate hepatic insufficiency

Overdose Effects

  • Signs of acute toxicity observed in animal studies
  • No specific antidote known
  • Treatment should be symptomatic and supportive

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

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