Emanera 20 Mg, 40 Mg 20 mg ,40 mg Gastro-resistant capsules
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 22 October 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and associated conditions.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg once daily for maintenance; 40 mg once daily for erosive reflux treatment.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 hour, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established during pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel
- Warfarin
- Tacrolimus
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to esomeprazole
- Concomitant use with atazanavir or nelfinavir
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take capsules whole with water
- Monitor for symptoms of hypomagnesaemia
- Report any unusual symptoms
Serious warnings
- Risk of gastrointestinal infections
- Hypomagnesaemia
- Increased fracture risk
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