Permesop 20mg (Esomeprazole) | Expires 8/27
₦7,000.00
Permesop is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) designed to reduce stomach acid production. It is effective in treating a variety of conditions associated with excessive gastric acidity, providing symptomatic relief and promoting healing.
Indications:
Permesop is indicated for:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Erosive esophagitis (due to acid reflux)
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Helicobacter pylori eradication (in combination with antibiotics)
Mechanism of Action:
Esomeprazole inhibits the proton pump in the stomach lining, leading to decreased secretion of gastric acid. This action alleviates symptoms of heartburn and allows for healing of the esophagus and stomach.
Dosage and Administration:
- Adults: The typical dosage is 20 mg taken once daily, at least one hour before meals.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
Serious side effects are rare but may include:
- Severe allergic reactions
- Kidney problems
- Clostridium difficile infection in the colon
Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Caution:
Consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver issues. Long-term use may require monitoring for vitamin B12 deficiency and other potential risks.
Packaging:
Typically available in blister packs or bottles, containing 14 or more tablets.
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