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Active Ingredient ESOMEPRAZOLE
Therapeutic Class PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
Indications
Caution
Dose Range
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Active Ingredient OMEPRAZOLE
Therapeutic Class PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
Indications Duodenal and gastric ulcers. Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Caution Constipation, diarrhea, headache, nausea, rash. Capsule is to be
swallowed whole. c.f. prescribing in liver disease p. 16.
Dose Range Peptic ulcer: 20 - 40 mg daily depending on severity ; 4 weeks for duodenal ulcer and 8 weeks for gastric ulcer; maintenance: 20 mg once daily .GERD: 20mg once daily for 4 weeks, followed by a further 4 - 8 weeks if not fully healed. Take before break
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding