البلد: إسرائيل
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: Ministry of Health
OMEPRAZOLE
DEXCEL LTD, ISRAEL
A02BC01
CAPLETS
OMEPRAZOLE 20 MG
PER OS
Not required
DEXCEL LTD, ISRAEL
OMEPRAZOLE
OMEPRAZOLE
Relief of reflux-like symptoms (e.g. heartburn) with frequency of two or more days a week in sufferers aged 18 and over.
2020-10-31
PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT ACCORDING TO PHARMACISTS' REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) – 1986 This medicine can be sold with out a physician’s prescription OMEPRADEX-Z ® , CAPLETS, 20 MG Each caplet contains: Omeprazole 20 mg. Inactive ingredients and allergens in the medicine – see section 6 "Additional information" and in section 2 "Important information about some of the ingredients of the medicine". READ THIS ENTIRE LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have any further questions, ask the doctor or pharmacist. Take this medicine according to the instructions in section 3 "How to use the medicine?" in this leaflet. Consult the pharmacist if you need additional information. Refer to a doctor if the symptoms of your illness get worse or if they do not improve after 14 days. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? The medicine inhibits acid secretion in the gastrointestinal tract. OMEPRADEX-Z is intended for the relief of reflux symptoms (e.g., heartburn) which occur at a frequency of two or more days a week in patients over 18 years of age. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). 2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF: You are hypersensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient (omeprazole) or to any of the other ingredients this medicine contains (see section 6). You are hypersensitive (allergic) to medicines that contain other proton pump inhibitors (PPI) (e.g., pantoprazole, lansoprazole, rabeprazole, esomeprazole). You are taking a medicine that contains nelfinavir (a medicine used to treat HIV infections). You suffer from difficulty or pain while swallowing food, from bloody vomiting or bloody or black stools. You have heartburn accompanied by lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness. You have pain in the chest or shoulders accompanied by shortness of breath, sweating, pain that radiates to the arms, neck or shoulders, or dizziness. You frequently have chest pain. You are under 18 ye اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة
1 _ _ _SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS _ 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Omepradex-Z 20mg caplets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each caplet contains Omeprazole 20mg. Excipients: each caplet contains about 193mg lactose. For the full list of excipients see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Omepradex-Z are brownish pink, Gastro-resistant coated caplets. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Relief of reflux-like symptoms (e.g. heartburn) with frequency of two or more days a week in sufferers aged 18 and over. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The recommended dose is 20mg once daily up to 14 days. _Use in the Elderly _ No dosage adjustment is necessary in the elderly. _Use in Patients with Impaired Hepatic Function_ As bioavailability and half-life can increase in patients with impaired hepatic function, the dose requires adjustment with a maximum daily dose of 20 mg. _Use in Patients with Impaired Renal Function_ Dose adjustment is not required in patients with impaired renal function. Method of administration: Omepradex-Z should be taken in the morning, preferably without food, swallowed whole with half a glass of water The caplets should not be chewed, crushed or halved. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Known hypersensitivity to omeprazole, substituted benzimidazoles, or to any of the other constituents of the formulation. Omeprazole like other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) should not be administered with nelfinavir (see section 4.5). 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE In the presence of any alarm symptom (e.g. significant unintentional weight loss, recurrent vomiting, dysphagia, haematemesis or melena) and when gastric ulcer is suspected or present, malignancy should be excluded, as treatment may alleviate symptoms and delay diagnosis. 2 Co-administration of atazanavir with proton pump inhibitors is not recommended (see section 4.5). If the combination of atazanavir with a proton pump inhibitor is judged unavoidable, close clinical monitoring (e.g virus lo اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة