OMEPRAZOLE TEVA 20MG, GASTRO-RESISTANT CAPSULES

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

OMEPRAZOLE

Available from:

Teva Pharma B.V.

Dosage:

20 Milligram

Pharmaceutical form:

Capsules Gastro-Resistant

Authorization date:

2010-10-29

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Omeprazole Teva 20mg Gastro-resistant Capsules
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
One capsule contains 20 mg of omeprazole
Excipient: sucrose.
Each 20 mg capsule contains 102 to 116 mg of sucrose
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Gastro-resistant capsule, hard.
Opaque yellow capsule containing off-white to cream-white spherical microgranules.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Omeprazole Teva 20 mg gastro-resistant capsules is indicated for:
Adults
• Treatment of duodenal ulcers
• Prevention of relapse of duodenal ulcers
• Treatment of gastric ulcers
• Prevention of relapse of gastric ulcers
• In combination with appropriate antibiotics, _Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) _eradication in peptic ulcer disease
• Treatment of NSAID-associated gastric and duodenal ulcers
• Prevention of NSAID-associated gastric and duodenal ulcers in patients at risk
• Treatment of reflux esophagitis
• Long-term management of patients with healed reflux esophagitis
• Treatment of symptomatic gastro-esophageal reflux disease
• Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Paediatric use
_Children over 1 year of age and_
_10 kg_
• Treatment of reflux esophagitis
• Symptomatic treatment of heartburn and acid regurgitation in gastro-esophageal reflux
Disease
_Children and adolescents over 4 years of age_
• In combination with antibiotics in treatment of duodenal ulcer caused by H. Pylori
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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_Date Printed 23/03/2012_
_CRN 2112710_
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4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Posology in adults
_Treatment of duodenal ulcers_
The recommended dose in pati
                                
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