Land: USA
Språk: engelsk
Kilde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
OMEPRAZOLE (UNII: KG60484QX9) (OMEPRAZOLE - UNII:KG60484QX9)
Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
OMEPRAZOLE
OMEPRAZOLE 20 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules are indicated for short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults. Most patients heal within four weeks. Some patients may require an additional four weeks of therapy. Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules in combination with clarithromycin and amoxicillin, are indicated for treatment of patients with H. pylori infection and duodenal ulcer disease (active or up to 1-year history) to eradicate H. pylori in adults. Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, in combination with clarithromycin are indicated for treatment of patients with H. pylori infection and duodenal ulcer disease to eradicate H. pylori in adults. Eradication of H. pylori has been shown to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence [see Clinical Studies (14.1) and Dosage and Administration (2) ]. Among patients who fail therapy, omeprazole with clarithromycin is more likely to be associated with the development of clarithromycin resistance as compared with triple therapy. In patients who fail therapy,
Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg, are opaque white cap and opaque gold body capsules imprinted with “KU” and “118” in black ink. They are supplied as follows: Blisters of 30 Capsules NDC 67046-520-30 Blisters of 60 Capsules NDC 67046-520-60 Store Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules in a tight container protected from light and moisture. Store between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
Abbreviated New Drug Application
OMEPRAZOLE- OMEPRAZOLE CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS CONTRACT PHARMACY SERVICES-PA ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE OMEPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE CAPSULES SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR OMEPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE CAPSULES. INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2002 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Indications and Usage, Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (1.3) 03/2008 Dosage and Administration, Pediatric Patients (2.7) 03/2008 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules are a proton pump inhibitor indicated for: Treatment of duodenal ulcer in adults (1.1) Treatment of gastric ulcer in adults (1.2) Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in pediatric patients and adults (1.3) Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis in pediatric patients and adults (1.4) Treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions in adults (1.5) The safety and effectiveness of Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules in pediatric patients < 1 year of age have not been established. (8.4) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION INDIC ATIO N OMEPRAZOLE DOSE FREQUENCY SHORT-TERM TREATMENT OF ACTIVE DUO DENAL ULCER (2.1) 20 mg Once daily for 4 weeks. Some patients may require an additional 4 weeks _H. PYLORI _ERADICATION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DUODENAL ULCER RECURRENCE (2.2) _Triple Therapy:_ Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules 20 mg Each drug twice daily for 10 days Amoxicillin 1000 mg Clarithromycin 500 mg _Dual Therapy:_ Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules 40 mg Once daily for 14 days Clarithromycin 500 mg Three times daily for 14 days GASTRIC ULCER (2.3) 40 mg Once daily for 4 to 8 weeks GERD (2.4) 20 mg Once daily for 4 to 8 weeks MAINTENANCE OF HEALING OF EROSIVE ESOPHAGITIS (2.5) 20 mg Once daily PATHOLOGICAL HYPERSECRETORY CONDITIONS (2.6 ) 60 mg (varies with individual patient) Once daily PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (2 TO 16 YEARS OF AGE) (2.7) GERD AND MAINTENANCE OF HEALING OF EROSIVE ESOPHAGITIS Weight Dose 10 < 20 kg 10 mg ≥ 20 kg 20 Les hele dokumentet