Summary of content
Omeprazole
Visa No.: VD-22609-15
Product: Omeprazole STADA 20 mg
API: Omeprazole
Product Category: Gastrointestinal
Version approved leaflet: 263/QÐ-QLD_26/05/2015_150
INDICATIONS
Treatment and prevention of relapse of duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD)–associated oesophagitis.
Treatment of Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer 20 mg once daily (in severe cases, 40 mg once daily), duration of treatment is 4 weeks (duodenal ulcer) and 8 weeks (gastric ulcer)
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD)–associated oesophagitis, including severe erosive oesophagitis: 20–40 mg once daily for 4–8 weeks, followed by maintenance therapy with 20 mg once daily.
- Zollinger – Ellison syndrome: the recommended starting dose is 60 mg once daily.
- Method of administration: should be taken before meals, and the tablets should be swallowed whole without chewing or crushing.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any excipients.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Prescription only medicine. Read the instructions before use. Consult a physician or pharmacist if needed. Keep out of reach of children.