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| Active Ingredient | SUCRALFATE |
| Therapeutic Class | GI PROTECTANTS |
| Indications | Gastric and duodenal ulcers, chronic gastritis. |
| Caution | Constipation, gastric discomfort, diarrhoea. c.f. prescribing in renal disease p. 37. |
| Dose Range | Adult and children 15 years and over: 1g every 6 hours (1 hour before meals and at bedtime) or 2g every 12 hours (on rising and at bedtime). Pediatric 1 month-2 yrs: 0.25g 4-6 times daily ; 2-12 yrs: 0.5g 4-6 times daily ; 12-15 yrs: 1g 4-6 times dai |
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| Active Ingredient | ESOMEPRAZOLE |
| Therapeutic Class | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS |
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| Active Ingredient | LANSOPRAZOLE |
| Therapeutic Class | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS |
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| Active Ingredient | OMEPRAZOLE |
| Therapeutic Class | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS |
| Indications | Duodenal and gastric ulcers. Gastroesophageal reflux disease. |
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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 |
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| Active Ingredient | PANTOPRAZOLE |
| Therapeutic Class | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS |
| Indications | Short term treatment of GERD (7-10 day s). |
| Caution | Diarrhea, nausea, headache. Safety and efficacy not established in children. |
| Dose Range | i.v: 40mg once daily for 7-10 day . See protocol pg. xiii section 7 and 8. |
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| Active Ingredient | RABEPRAZOLE |
| Therapeutic Class | PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS |
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