K-Cab

K-Cab

Manufacturer:

HK Inno.N

Distributor:

Metro Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Tegoprazan
Indications/Uses
Erosive/non-erosive GERD, gastric ulcer. Eradication of H. pylori w/ appropriate antibiotic therapy in patients w/ peptic ulcer &/or chronic atrophic gastritis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult Erosive GERD 50 mg once daily for 4 wk. Additional 4-wk may be considered in patients who do not heal or have persistent symptoms after 4 wk. Non-erosive GERD 50 mg once daily for 4 wk. Gastric ulcer 50 mg once daily for 8 wk. Eradication of H. pylori in patients w/ peptic ulcer &/or chronic atrophic gastritis Tegoprazan 50 mg, clarithromycin 500 mg & amoxicillin 1 g bid for 7 days.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tegoprazan or substituted benzimidazoles. Patients taking atazanavir, nelfinavir or rilpivirin-containing products. Pregnancy & lactation.
Special Precautions
Hepatic & renal impairment. Elderly. Childn.
Adverse Reactions
Nausea, diarrhea, dyspepsia, nasopharyngitis, viral upper resp tract infection, chest discomfort.
Drug Interactions
Decreased absorption of ketoconazole, itraconazole, ampicillin ester, atazanavir, Fe salts, erlotinib, gefitinib & mycophenolate mofetil. Increase absorption w/ digoxin. Increased absorption of digoxin. Decreased plasma conc of atazanavir, nelfinavir or rilpivirin. Increased AUC w/ clarithromycin. Increased AUC w/ clarithromycin.
MIMS Class
Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants
ATC Classification
A02BC09 - tegoprazan ; Belongs to the class of potassium-competitive acid blocker. Used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Presentation/Packing
Form
K-Cab FC tab 50 mg
Packing/Price
30's (P3,450/box, P115/film-coated tab)
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