Esocon MUPS 20 mg (MUPS Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 500.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Esomeprazole mups preparation |
Company | Biopharma limited |
Title
Esocon MUPS 20 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Health
- Pharmaceutical
Attributes
- Indications:
- Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Risk reduction in NSAID associated gastric ulcer
- H. pylori eradication (Triple therapy)
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and idiopathic hypersecretion
- Composition:
- 133.333 mg Esomeprazole in 20 mg MUPS tablet
- 266.67 mg Esomeprazole in 40 mg MUPS tablet
- Description:
- Multiple-Unit Pellet System (MUPS)
- Greater bioavailability
- Uniform emptying of micro pellets
- Combination of fast acting and sustained action
- Uniform drug release
- Once daily dosing
- Rapid and uniform gastric emptying
- Consistent and controlled pharmacological action
- Pharmacology:
- Inhibits gastric acid by blocking proton pump enzyme system
- Effective for short-term treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Dosage:
- Erosive esophagitis: 40 mg once daily for adults
- Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis: 20 mg once daily for adults
- H. pylori eradication: 20 mg twice daily for adults
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: 40-80 mg twice daily for adults
- Erosive esophagitis: 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for children (weight-dependent)
- Administration:
- Swallow whole with liquid
- Can be dispersed in non-carbonated water if needed
- Do not chew or crush
- Interaction:
- Metabolized by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
- No clinically significant interactions with certain CYP enzymes
- Potential interference with CYP2C19
- May interfere with absorption of certain drugs like ketoconazole and iron salts
- Contraindications:
- Known hypersensitivity to the formulation
- Side Effects:
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Pregnancy & Lactation:
- Caution advised
- Unknown presence in human breast milk
- Precautions & Warnings:
- Use with caution in severe liver dysfunction and severe renal impairment
- Slight increase in risk of certain fractures
- Storage Conditions:
- Keep in cool & dry place below 25°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Chemical Structure:
- Molecular Formula: C17H19N3O3S
- Common Questions:
- Relief for GERD, ulcers, and excessive stomach acid
- No significant difference in side effects between short-term and long-term use
- Advice needed for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals
- Usually starts working within a few hours