Uses of Meyerazol


Meyerazol drug is used in the treatment of a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease - oesophagitis, gastric ulcer - duodenum... So what is the use of Meyerazol and how is it used?

1. Uses of the drug Meyerazol


Meyerazol medicine is produced in the form of capsules containing enteric coated granules, the main ingredient in each tablet is Omeprazol 20mg. Omeprazole is a specific inhibitor of the proton pump H+/K+ ATPase in parietal cells in the basal region of the stomach. This active substance acts on the final stage of gastric acid secretion, so it can effectively inhibit the secretion of both basal and stimulated secretions due to any gastric stimulant.
Meyerazol drug is indicated in the following cases:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Gastro-duodenal ulcer Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Meyerazol is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Before using Meyerazol for people with peptic ulcer, the possibility of malignancy should be excluded, because the drug may mask symptoms, thereby delaying the diagnosis.

2. Dosage and usage of Meyerazol


Meyerazol is used orally. Dosage of Meyerazol should be according to the doctor's prescription. The recommended dose is as follows:
Stomach ulcer: Use 1 tablet/day for 8 weeks. Duodenal ulcer: Use 1 tablet/day for 4 weeks. Reflux esophagitis: Use dose 1-2 tablets/day, used for 4 weeks. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: Use this medication as directed by your doctor. When using Meyerazol drug overdose, can only treat according to symptoms, there is no specific treatment. If you forget a dose of Meyerazol, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time, do not use double the usual dose to make up for the previously missed dose.

3. Meyerazol side effects


During the use of Meyerazol, you may encounter unwanted effects of the drug including:
Nausea, vomiting Abdominal pain Constipation. Urticaria Itching, rash. Headache Drowsiness Dizziness. When experiencing side effects of Meyerazol, you need to stop using and notify your doctor or immediately go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

4. Meyerazol drug interactions with other drugs


Meyerazol drugs slow the elimination of diazepam, phenytoin, warfarin and digoxin, so the dose of these drugs should be reduced when combined with Meyerazol. Meyerazol reduces the absorption of iron, ampicillin and ketoconazole. Above is important information about how to take Meyerazol. Therefore, before using, patients should carefully read the instructions and should consult with doctors and pharmacists to make the treatment more effective.

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