Description

1. Product Overview: Zo-MUPS 20® is a proton pump inhibitor formulation containing Esomeprazole, designed to reduce gastric acid secretion and manage acid-related disorders effectively.
2. Composition: Esomeprazole USP 20 mg | Dosage Form: MUPS Tablet
3. Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
4. Mechanism of Action: Esomeprazole inhibits the H⁺/K⁺-ATPase enzyme system (proton pump) in gastric parietal cells, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion.
5. Indications: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) | Acid reflux | Peptic ulcer disease | Zollinger-Ellison syndrome | Erosive esophagitis
6. Dosage & Administration: As directed by physician | Oral use | Usually taken before meals, preferably in the morning
7. Clinical Benefits: Reduces gastric acid secretion | Relieves heartburn and acid reflux | Promotes ulcer healing | Provides long-lasting acid control
8. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to Esomeprazole or other PPIs
9. Precautions: Long-term use may increase risk of vitamin B12 deficiency or bone fractures | Use cautiously in liver impairment | Consult physician before prolonged use
10. Drug Interactions: May interact with clopidogrel, diazepam, warfarin, and antifungal medications
11. Special Populations: Use in pregnancy and lactation under medical supervision | Dose adjustment may be required in hepatic impairment
12. Adverse Effects: Headache | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Diarrhea | Constipation
13. Storage Conditions: Store below 30°C | Protect from light and moisture | Keep out of reach of children
14. Packaging: MUPS tablet blister pack
15. Manufacturer: Everest Pharmaceutical Ltd.