Virom (Omeprazole)


Brand Name: Virom

Generic Name: Omeprazole

Manufacturer/Agent: Virchow Healthcare


Formulation: caps

Strength: 20mg

Pack size: 20

Trade Price: KES 62.00

Retail Price: @ KES 4.13


Class: Proton Pump Inhibitors (Gastrointestinal drugs)

Mechanism of Action:


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Molecular Formulae: C17H19N3O3S = 345.4

Precautions: Caution in liver disease, pregnancy.

Indications/Uses: Peptic ulcers, reflux oesophagitis, zollinger-ellison syndrome; 20mg-40mg od.

Interactions: Diazepam, phenytoin, warfarin.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal disturbances. headache. dizziness. hypersensitivity. stomatitis. paraesthesia.