Cosmozole 40 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Esomeprazole
Company Cosmo pharma laboratories ltd
Also available as
Cosmozole 20 mg capsule

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Proton pump inhibitor
  • Suppresses gastric acid secretion
  • Enteric-coated pellet formulation
  • Peak plasma levels occur at approximately 1.5 hours after oral administration
  • Metabolized by liver enzymes
  • Limited excretion in urine

Dosage

  • Oral dosage forms
  • IV injection/infusion for specific conditions
  • Different dosages for various indications and patient groups

Administration

  • Tablet/capsule should be swallowed whole and taken before a meal
  • Instructions for oral suspension preparation and administration
  • Guidelines for IV injection

Interaction

  • Metabolized by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
  • Possible interference with drugs affected by gastric pH
  • No clinically significant interactions with specific drugs

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with 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 excretion study in milk
  • Discontinuation of breastfeeding if essential

Precautions & Warnings

  • Symptomatic response does not rule out gastric malignancy
  • Instructions for difficult patients swallowing capsules
  • Use of antacids alongside Cosmozole

Use in Special Populations

  • No established safety in pediatric patients
  • No significant differences in safety and efficacy in geriatric patients
  • Dose adjustment for severe hepatic insufficiency

Overdose Effects

  • Signs of acute toxicity in animal studies
  • No specific antidote known
  • Symptomatic and supportive treatment recommended

Storage Conditions

  • Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C17H19N3O3S
  • Chemical Structure image provided

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