Novartis company

Esomep 20 mg Tabs 28'S for heart burn

4.740 KWD
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Esomep 20 mg – 28 Tabs

Esomeprazole belongs to a group of medicines called ‘proton pump inhibitors. 
It works by reducing the amount of acid that the stomach produces.
This medicine is used for short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (for example, heartburn and acid regurgitation).

Side effects:

• Headache.

• Effects on your stomach or gut: diarrhea, stomach ache, constipation, wind (flatulence).

• Feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting).

• Benign growths (polyps) in the stomach.



Cautions:

• If allergic to Esomeprazole or any of the other ingredients in this medicine

• If allergic to medicines containing other proton pump inhibitors (e.g. Pantoprazole, lansoprazole, rabeprazole or omeprazole).

• Stomach ulcer or stomach surgery in the past.

• Taking treatment continuously for reflux or heartburn for 4 or more weeks.

• Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes) or severe liver problems.

• Severe kidney and liver problems.

• Aged over 55 years and have new or recently changed reflux symptoms or need to take non-prescription indigestion or heartburn remedy treatment every day.

• Endoscopy or a urea breath test or specific blood test (Chromogranin A).



Interactions:

• Nelfinavir, Atazanavir and saquinavir (used to treat HIV infection).

• Clopidogrel and warfarin

• Proton pump inhibitors (e.g. Pantoprazole, lansoprazole, rabeprazole or omeprazole) or an H2 antagonist (e.g. Ranitidine or famotidine) or Cisapride.

• Ketoconazole, itraconazole, Voriconazole and clarithromycin.

• Erlotinib

• Methotrexate

• Digoxin

• Citalopram, imipramine or clomipramine

• Diazepam

• Phenytoin

• Cilostazol

• Rifampicin

• Tacrolimus

• St. John’s wort



Indications:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

• In combination with appropriate antibacterial therapeutic regimens for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori

• Treatment of Zollinger Ellison Syndrome

• Patients requiring continued NSAID therapy

• prevention of rebleeding of peptic ulcers



How To Store?

room temperature



Size:

28 Tabs



Made in :

Germany

Adult dose depends on the doctor's direction.

Esomeprazole.

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