Indications:
Use for adults
Treatment of duodenal ulcers
Prevention of recurrence of duodenal ulcers
Treatment of benign gastric ulcers
Prevention of recurrence of benign gastric ulcers
Eradication of H. pylori in combination with appropriate antibiotics for peptic ulcer
Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers with gastric and intestinal prophylaxis associated with the use of NSAIDs in patients at risk
Treatment of reflux esophagitis
Long-term maintenance therapy of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Treatment of symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. use in children Children aged 1 year and older and weighing ≥ 10 kg Treatment of reflux esophagitis
Symptomatic treatment of heartburn and acid regurgitation in gastroesophageal reflux disease
Children aged 4 years and older In combination with antibiotics for the treatment of duodenal ulcer caused by H. pylori.
Method of administration and dosage:
Before starting treatment, it is necessary to exclude the presence of a malignant formation, since the appointment of omeprazole can mask symptoms and complicate the diagnosis. Dosage for adults
Treatment of duodenal ulcers: In the absence of H. pylori, the recommended dose for patients with duodenal ulcer is 20 mg of omeprazole 1 time / day. In most patients, a duodenal ulcer heals within 2 weeks. In patients who are not completely cured after the initial course, healing usually occurs within an additional two-week treatment period. In patients with poor disease response, the recommended dose is 40 mg of omeprazole per day and ulcer healing is usually achieved within 4 weeks.
Prevention of recurrence of duodenal ulcers:
For the prevention of recurrence of duodenal ulcers in patients with a negative test result for H. pylori or in the impossibility of eradication of H. pylori, the recommended dose is 20 mg of omeprazole 1 time / day. For some patients, a daily dose of 10 mg * may be sufficient. If treatment is ineffective, the dose can be increased to 40 mg.
Treatment of benign stomach ulcers:
In the absence of H. pylori, the recommended dose is 20 mg of omeprazole 1 time / day. In most patients, the stomach ulcer heals within 4 weeks. In patients who are not completely cured after the initial course, healing usually occurs within an additional 4-week treatment period. In patients with poor disease response, the recommended dose is 40 mg of omeprazole per day, and healing is usually achieved within 8 weeks.
Prevention of recurrence of benign stomach ulcers:
The recommended dose for the prevention of relapse in patients with a poor response of gastric ulcer to therapy with omeprazole 20 mg 1 time / day. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 40 mg 1 time / day.
Treatment of NSAID-associated gastric and duodenal ulcers:
For the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers associated with the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, the recommended dose is 20 mg of omeprazole 1 time / day. In most patients, the ulcer heals within 4 weeks. In patients who are not completely cured after the initial course, healing usually occurs within an additional 4-week treatment period.