Esome (Esomeprazole)
Brand Name: Esome
Generic Name: Esomeprazole
Manufacturer/Agent: Getz Pharma Ltd
Formulation: caps
Strength: 20mg
Pack size: 14
Trade Price: KES 333.00
Retail Price: @ KES 31.71
Class: Proton Pump Inhibitors (Gastrointestinal drugs)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym:
Molecular Formulae: C34H36MGN6O6S2.3H2O = 767.2
Precautions: Caution in liver disease, pregnancy and lactation. exclude gastric malignancy before use.
Indications/Uses: Duodenal ulcer, gastrooesophageal reflux; 40mg od for 4-6 weeks.
Interactions: Diazepam, warfarin, phenytoin may increase plasma levels.
Side Effects: Dermatitis. gastro-intestinal disturbances. headache. malaise. alopecia. myalgia.