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Manufacturer |
Eisai |
Distributor |
Hong Kong: DKSH/Macau: Agencia Lei Va Hong |
Contents |
Na rabeprazole |
Indications |
Duodenal, gastric & stromal ulcers, reflux oesophagitis, GERD maintenance, symptomatic GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, H. pylori eradication.
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Dosage |
Adult & elderly Duodenal, gastric & stromal ulcer, reflux oesophagitis & GERD maintenance 10-20 mg once daily. Symptomatic GERD 10 mg once daily. Subsequent symptom control using an on-demand regimen taking 10 mg once daily when needed. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome Individualised dosage. A starting dose of 60 mg daily & doses up to 100 mg daily or 60 mg bd have been used. H. pylori eradication 10 mg w/ clarithromycin 200 mg & amoxicillin 750 mg. 20 mg w/ clarithromycin 500 mg & amoxicillin 1 g. All bd for 1 wk. If the above treatment fails, 10 mg w/ metronidazole 200 mg & amoxicillin 750 mg, all bd for 1 wk is considered.
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Overdosage |
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Administration |
May be taken with or without food (Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.). |
Contraindications |
Hypersensitivity to substituted benzimidazoles. Pregnancy & lactation.
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Special Precautions |
Exclude gastric or oesophageal malignancy prior to treatment. Regular surveillance for long-term treatment. May impair ability to drive or operate machine. Severe hepatic dysfunction. Childn.
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Adverse Drug Reactions |
Infection; insomnia; headache, dizziness; cough, pharyngitis, rhinitis; diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, flatulence; nonspecific & back pain; asthenia, flu-like illness.
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Drug Interactions |
Decrease ketoconazole serum levels; increases trough digoxin serum levels. Atazanavir/ritonavir.
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Pregnancy Category (US FDA) |
Category B: Either animal-reproduction studies have not demonstrated a foetal risk but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women or animal-reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect (other than a decrease in fertility) that was not confirmed in controlled studies in women in the 1st trimester (and there is no evidence of a risk in later trimesters). |
Caution For Usage |
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Storage |
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Description |
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Mechanism of Action |
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Special Feature |
Researched & developed in Japan by Eisai Co. LtdUS FDA Approved |