Description
- Product Overview: Lovanzo 20® is a proton pump inhibitor formulation containing Omeprazole, designed to reduce gastric acid secretion and manage acid-related disorders.
- Composition: Omeprazole BP 20 mg | Dosage Form: Capsule
- Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
- Mechanism of Action: Omeprazole inhibits the H⁺/K⁺-ATPase enzyme system (proton pump) in gastric parietal cells, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion.
- Indications: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) | Acid reflux | Peptic ulcer disease | Gastritis | Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Dosage & Administration: As directed by physician or as per label instructions | Oral use | Usually taken before meals, preferably in the morning
- Clinical Benefits: Reduces gastric acid secretion | Relieves heartburn and acidity | Promotes ulcer healing | Provides long-lasting acid control
- Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to Omeprazole or other PPIs
- Precautions: Long-term use may increase risk of vitamin B12 deficiency or bone fractures | Use cautiously in liver impairment | Avoid prolonged use without medical advice
- Drug Interactions: May interact with clopidogrel, diazepam, warfarin, and antifungal medications
- Special Populations: Use in pregnancy and lactation under medical supervision | Dose adjustment may be required in hepatic impairment
- Adverse Effects: Headache | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Diarrhea | Constipation
- Storage Conditions: Store below 30°C | Protect from light and moisture | Keep out of reach of children
- Packaging: Capsule blister pack
- Manufacturer: Everest Pharmaceutical Ltd.
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