
Estohalt 40 mg 14 capsules
Tradename
Estohalt
Estohalt
Composition
Each capsule contains: omeprazole 40mg
Auxiliary components:
mannitol 236 mg, sucrose, disodium hydrogen phosphate, calcium carbonate, crospovidone 18 mg, poloxamer (407) 5 mg, hypromellose (1828) 8 mg, meglumine 3 mg.
Properties
Omeprazole inhibits the enzyme H + / K + ATP-ase («proton pump») in the parietal cells of the stomach, thereby blocking the final stage of the secretion of hydrochloric acid. This leads to a decrease in the level of basal and stimulated acid secretion, regardless of the nature of the stimulus. After a single oral dose of the drug, the effect of omeprazole occurs within the first hour and lasts for hours. The maximum effect is achieved after 2 hours.
Indications
Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms such as heartburn, sour belching.
Method of administration and dosage:
Do not chew 1 capsule in the morning before meals, drink water. The recommended dose of Estohalt@ is 20 mg once a day. The therapeutic effect can be achieved with a daily dose of 10 mg, therefore, individual dose selection is not excluded.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to omeprazole, substituted benzimidazoles or other components of the drug. Simultaneous use with drugs nelfinavir, atazanavir, erlotinib, posaconazole
Precautions:
Before using the drug, you should consult your doctor in the following cases:
Side effects
Disturbances from the blood and lymphatic system: rarely — leukopenia, thrombocytopenia; very rarely — agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, eosinophilia.
Immune system disorders: rarely hypersensitivity reactions: fever, angioedema, anaphylactic reaction / anaphylactic shock.
Metabolic and nutritional disorders: rarely hyponatremia; the frequency is unknown hypomagnesemia, which in severe cases can lead to hypocalcemia, hypokalemia.