Dextop Capsules 60Mg (1 Box = 3 Strips) (1 Strip = 10 Capsules)
Dexlansoprazole belongs to a class of antisecretory compounds, the substituted benzimidazoles, that suppress gastric...
Dexlansoprazole belongs to a class of antisecretory compounds, the substituted benzimidazoles, that suppress gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the (H+, K+)-ATPase at the secretory surface of the gastric parietal cell. Dexlansoprazole has been characterized as a gastric proton-pump inhibitor, in that it blocks the final step of acid production.
Purpose
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Ingredients
Dexlansoprazole
Warnings
Increased incidence of osteoporosis-related bone fractures of the hip, spine or wrist may occur with proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy. Patients is advised to use the lowest dose and shortest duration of PPI therapy appropriate to the conditions being treated. Patients at risk for osteoporosis-related fractures is advised to be managed according to established treatment guidelines.
Consider obtaining serum magnesium concentrations prior to beginning long-term therapy, especially if taking concomitant digoxin, diuretics or other drugs known to cause hypomagnesemia.
Prolonged treatment may lead to vitamin B12 malabsorption and subsequent vitamin B12 deficiency.
Side Effects
Common : Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, vomiting and flatulence. Less Common : Anemia, lymphadenopathy, angina, arrhythmia, bradycardia, chest pain, edema, myocardial infarction, palpitation, tachycardia, ear pain, tinnitus, vertigo, goiter, eye irritation, eye swelling, abdominal discomfort, abdominal tenderness, abnormal feces, anal discomfort, Barrett’s esophagus, bezoar, abnormal bowel sounds, breath odor, colitis microscopic, colonic polyp, constipation, dry mouth, duodenitis, dyspepsia, dysphagia, enteritis, eructation, esophagitis, gastric polyp, gastritis, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal disorders.
Storage Instructions
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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