Dexnaaf 30 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Dexlansoprazole
Company Naafco pharma ltd
Also available as
Dexnaaf 60 mg capsule

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor
  • Suppression of Gastric Acid Secretion
  • Specific Inhibition of (H+/K+)-ATPase
  • Dual Delayed Release (DDR) Formulation

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 (MUPS)
  • 30 mg tablet once daily for Symptomatic Non-Erosive GERD (MUPS)

Administration

  • Can be taken without regard to food
  • Swallowed whole
  • Granules can be sprinkled on one tablespoon and swallowed immediately

Interaction

  • Potential interaction with Atazanavir, Warfarin, Tacrolimus, Clopidogrel & Methotrexate

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B

Precautions & Warnings

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

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in patients below 12 years of age not established
  • 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 a single dose of 300 mg did not result in severe adverse events

Therapeutic Class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light

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