Iprasol Tablets 40mg (Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate)

Adult dosage

This medication should be swallowed with liquids such as water and should not be chewed or crushed. 1) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Treatment of erosive esophagitis: 40 mg once daily for 4 weeks - Maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence in esophagitis: 20 mg once daily - Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms without esophagitis: 20 mg once daily, even after symptom relief, continue with 20 mg once daily.

Children's dosage

Adolescents over 12 years - Treatment of erosive esophagitis: 40 mg once daily for 4 weeks - Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms without esophagitis: 20 mg once daily, after symptom relief

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, it should not be administered to patients who are allergic to this medication or its components or have a history of hypersensitivity to benzimidazole derivatives. Patients with allergies to certain antibiotics used in eradication therapy for Helicobacter pylori should also avoid this medication. Women who are breastfeeding or patients with a history of myocardial infarction should not take this medication. Caution is advised as various adverse reactions can occur with this medication. For instance, problems related to blood, allergic reactions, electrolyte imbalances, psychiatric and neurological symptoms, gastrointestinal disorders have been reported. Regular check-ups are particularly important during long-term use. Since this medication suppresses gastric acid secretion, there may be a slight increase in the risk of bacterial infections in the gastrointestinal tract. Therefore, patients should consult healthcare professionals if diarrhea persists. Furthermore, long-term use may increase the risk of fractures, necessitating regular monitoring in patients with osteoporosis risk. This medication can interact with other drugs, so it is important to inform healthcare professionals of any other medications being taken. There is limited safety data regarding the use of this medication during pregnancy, so it should be used with caution in pregnant women. It is advisable for nursing women to avoid taking this medication. In case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, and appropriate treatment should be given based on symptoms; keep out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, angioedema, anaphylactic reaction, shock, severe hypomagnesemia, hepatitis, jaundice, liver failure, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome), interstitial nephritis, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, severe allergic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions, severe edema or

Mild side effects

Headache, dizziness, paresthesia, drowsiness, taste disturbance, blurred vision, bronchospasm, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal bloating, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, stomatitis, gastrointestinal candidiasis, increased liver enzymes, hepatitis, dermatitis, itching, rash, hair loss, photosensitivity, arthralgia, myalgia, muscle weakness, asthenia, increased sweating, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, allergic reactions, facial swelling, facial flushing, fatigue, fever, influenza

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets/box [14 tablets/Alu-AluX2]