Opiren 30 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (30's pack: ৳ 270.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Dexlansoprazole
Company Arges life science limited

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
  • Suppression of gastric acid secretion
  • Specific inhibition of (H+/K+)-ATPase
  • Dual Delayed Release (DDR) formulation
  • Oral administration

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
  • 30 mg tablet once daily for maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis and relief of heartburn in adults
  • 30 mg tablet once daily for symptomatic non-erosive GERD
  • Extensively metabolized in the liver

Administration

  • Can be taken without regard to food
  • Swallowed whole or granules sprinkled on one tablespoon and swallowed immediately
  • Granules should not be chewed
  • Missed doses instructions

Interaction

  • With medicine: Atazanavir, Warfarin, Tacrolimus, Clopidogrel, Methotrexate
  • No data available for food and other interactions

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Inadequate studies in pregnant and lactating women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Gastric Malignancy
  • Clostridium difficile Associated Diarrhea
  • Bone fracture
  • Hypomagnesemia
  • Concomitant use with methotrexate

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in children below 12 years not established
  • No dose adjustment necessary for elderly patients
  • No dose adjustment necessary for renal impairment
  • No dose adjustment necessary for mild hepatic impairment
  • Maximum daily dose consideration for moderate hepatic impairment

Overdose Effects

  • No reports of significant overdose
  • Multiple doses of 120 mg and a single dose of 300 mg did not result in severe adverse events

Therapeutic Class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

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

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