Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
amoxicillin trihydrate,clarithromycin,esomeprazole magnesium
Sandoz Pty Ltd
amoxicillin trihydrate,Clarithromycin,Esomeprazole magnesium
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ESOMEPRAZOLE SANDOZ ® HP7 _COMPOSITE PACK_ _Esomeprazole (as magnesium), amoxicillin (as trihydrate) and clarithromycin_ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some of the common questions people ask about Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7. It does not contain all the available information about Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor will have weighed the risks of you taking Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7 against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THESE MEDICINES, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINES. You may need to read it again. WHAT ESOMEPRAZOLE SANDOZ HP7 IS USED FOR Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7 is a composite pack, which contains three different medicines. When taken together in the right doses, they will kill the bacteria in your stomach called Helicobacter pylori and let your peptic ulcer heal. Depending on the position of the ulcer it is called a gastric or duodenal ulcer. A gastric ulcer occurs in the stomach. A duodenal ulcer occurs in the duodenum which is the tube leading out from the stomach. Most people who have a peptic ulcer also have a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori in their stomach. If the bacteria are killed it is unlikely that your ulcer will come back. Esomeprazole Sandoz is the brand name of esomeprazole (E), and it is given with amoxicillin (A), brand name Amoxycillin Sandoz and clarithromycin (C), brand name Clarithromycin Sandoz. Amoxycillin Sandoz and Clarithromycin Sandoz are both types of antibiotic. _HOW ESOMEPRAZOLE SANDOZ_ _HP7 WORKS_ Esomeprazole Sandoz is a type of medicine called a proton-pump inhibitor. Esomeprazole Sandoz works by decreasing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to give relief of symptoms and allow healing to take place. This does not stop food being digested in the normal way. Amoxicillin and clarithromycin are both antibiotics that help kill Helicobacte Read the complete document
_Product Information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _Page 1 _ _Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7 (esomeprazole/amoxycillin/clarithromycin) Composite pack _ _11/2017 _ _Sandoz Pty Ltd _ _ _ _Version 04 _ PRODUCT INFORMATION ESOMEPRAZOLE SANDOZ ® HP7 (ESOMEPRAZOLE, AMOXYCILLIN, CLARITHROMYCIN) This document refers to the use of esomeprazole, amoxycillin and clarithromycin in combination for the healing of patients with duodenal ulcer associated with _Helicobacter pylori _ and for the eradication of _Helicobacter pylori _ in patients with active or healed peptic ulcer. The components of this therapy are frequently used to treat other conditions. For information about the treatment of other conditions, refer to full Product Information for the appropriate component. NAME OF THE MEDICINE Esomeprazole Sandoz ® Hp7 is a composite pack containing Esomeprazole Sandoz ® [esomeprazole (as magnesium)] 20 mg tablets, Amoxycillin Sandoz ® [amoxycillin (as trihydrate)] 500 mg capsules and Clarithromycin Sandoz ® (clarithromycin) 500 mg tablets. ESOMEPRAZOLE SANDOZ ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM _Chemical name_ : di-( _S_ )-5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2- pyridinyl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1 _H_ -benzimidazole magnesium salt. _CAS number_ : 161973-10-0 _Empirical formula_ : C 34 H 36 N 6 O 6 S 2 Mg _MW:_ 713.12 AMOXYCILLIN SANDOZ AMOXYCILLIN TRIHYDRATE _Chemical name_ : (2 _S_ ,5 _R_ ,6 _R_ )-6-[( _R_ )-2-amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamido]-3,3- dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid. _CAS Number: _ 61336-70-7 _ _ _Empirical formula: _ C 16 H 19 N 3 O 5 S.3H 2 O _ _ _MW_ : 419.4 _Product Information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _Page 2 _ _Esomeprazole Sandoz Hp7 (esomeprazole/amoxycillin/clarithromycin) Composite pack _ _11/2017 _ _Sandoz Pty Ltd _ _ _ _Version 04 _ CLARITHROMYCIN SANDOZ CLARITHROMYCIN _Chemical Name: _ (3 _R_ ,4 _S_ ,5 _S_ ,6 _R_ ,7 _R_ ,9 _R_ ,11 _R_ ,12 _R_ ,13 _S_ ,14 _R_ )-4-[(2,6-Dideoxy-3- _C_ -methyl-3- _O_ - methyl- -L-ribo-hexopyranosyl)oxy]-14-ethyl-12,13-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-3,5,7,9,11,13- hexamet Read the complete document