Omeprazole pancreatitis - antiulcer medicament directed to the symptomatic relief of pattern of diseases and pathological processes of the pancreas, the recovery operation authority. The drug controls the production of gastric juice, slowing the process of developing pancreatitis and other diseases digestive system associated with the presence of ulcers or gastric dysfunction making process juice.
Description of the preparation
Omeprazole - drug used for the treatment of pancreatic diseases and other diseases of the gastrointestinal tract associated with the presence of ulcer formations. The main ingredient - omeprazole. Additional components means - glycerin, gelatin, water, sodium lauryl sulfate. Available drug in the form of tablets of 10, 20, 30 and 40 mg depending on the concentration of the active ingredient.
Color tablets - white or red.
The dosage of the drug is calculated individually depending on the patient's diagnosis. The main effect of the drug is aimed at suppressing gastric acid production process. Supporting actions medications - reducing the inflammation in the pancreas, relief of pain arising due to ulcer or gastric juice entering the bodies of the gastrointestinal tract.
Omeprazole starts to operate in 1.5-2 hours after administration. Duration of drug effect - up to 24 hours. The course of treatment is calculated individually depending on the patient's diagnosis. Once the patient stops taking the tool for pancreatitis, the process of separation of hydrochloric acid parientalnogo cell type is restored in 4-6 days, depending on the individual characteristics body.
The drug is carried out shortly before the main meals or with meals. In case of severe symptoms of the disease can assign intravenous dosing.
Indications and contraindications
This is a generic drug used to treat various diseases and abnormalities of pancreatic function. Take Omeprazole must be subject to the following indications:
- ulcer 12 duodenal ulcer;
- Cancer tumors presence pancreas;
- acute and chronic pancreatitis;
- inflammation in the digestive system;
- peptic ulcer type caused by the ingestion of pathogenic microflora.
Take Omez pancreatitis and other diseases of the gastrointestinal tract can be only with the permission of your doctor, because the drug has many contraindications. It is strictly forbidden to use the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The main contraindications to receiving funds:
- trouble sleeping;
- frequent headaches, dizzy spells;
- violations of the chair;
- psychical deviations;
- dysfunction of the central nervous system;
- infectious diseases of the skin;
- soft tissue swelling.
Before you use a preparation, you must carefully read the instructions for use, as a patient, there may be individual intolerance of separate components of the drug. Drinking means necessary for accurate dosage, the doctor said.
It is forbidden to independently extend the length of the receiving means, as there may be an overdose, manifested in severe symptomatic picture and are often the cause of death. Among the most common adverse symptoms occurring on a background of long-term use of the drug is dry in the mouth.
If the manifestation of the symptoms of mild, there is no reason for concern. If the patient experiences a strong sense of discomfort, consult your doctor, so he adjusted the dosage of the drug.
In the presence of liver diseases and pathologies prolonged use of omeprazole can provoke development of jaundice. In rare cases, due to the individual characteristics of the organism develops inflammation of the kidney.
application
Before taking Omez, should consult a doctor. The dosage and course of treatment is chosen individually. In exacerbations of ulcerative diseases of the drug takes place every day in the morning. The capsule medication is ingested whole, washed down with water.
The duration of treatment is 2 weeks. If the positive dynamics of the medication is absent or poorly developed, the course is extended for another 2 weeks, but to decide on the extension of the medication may only doctor.
Patients with a diagnosis of reflux esophagitis, and the presence of inflammatory processes in the gastrointestinal organs of treatment is 5 weeks. In severe stages of the disease manifestations and intensive symptomatic treatment of the film duration is 2 months.
In the case of prolonged use dosages need individual adjustment.
If ulcerative process damaged duodenum with a very slow healing, you can take Omeprazole 1 time per day. The course of treatment is 1 month. If after treatment the ulcer symptoms recur, re-appointed reception with minimal dosage. Perhaps the use of a medicament for prophylaxis in severe cases, ulcers with a minimum dose of medication, reception - 1 times per day.
At a stomach ulcer treatment she is 30 days, in the case of the slow formation of scar tissue on the required extension rate of the drug for 1 month. Peptic ulcers to suppress pathogenic microorganisms administered Omeprazole rate up to 2 weeks. If the scarring process is too slow, the duration of the reception extended for another 2 weeks.
Instructions supplied with the medicines gives averages dosage and duration of the conventional rate of omeprazole. Guided by these data for self-administration is not recommended. Always you may need a dose adjustment depending on the individual and the intensity of the healing process.
Can I use the medication in order to prevent the absence of a pronounced symptomatic picture? It is possible, but only after consultation with your doctor, who calculates the duration of the course, the dosage and reception intervals.
Taking medicine for pancreatitis
Omeprazole has a broad spectrum of action, but the main purpose of the drug - treatment of pancreatic diseases and symptomatic relief of their paintings. Usage medicament course depends on the form in which proceeds pancreatitis - chronic or acute.
In acute disease course pancreas preparation is drunk 1 time per day, if possible in the morning before breakfast or during the morning meal. The capsule is swallowed whole and washed down with plenty of water. Duration of treatment is 14 days, if necessary, doctors prescribe another treatment.
At relapse of pancreatitis Omeprazole is taken in excessive dosage without reference to the time of day, but as far as possible before eating or during meals. Duration of treatment - 30 days.
If the inflammation stopped by very slowly re-assigned therapy, but with decreasing the initial dosage.
In chronic pancreatitis, the maximum prescribed dosage of the drug. Consumed one capsule a day, in the morning, with plenty of water. If symptomatic picture inhibited very slowly reduced drug dosage, receiving amount per day is increased to 2 capsules. The data are averaged. Before designate the amount of drug and the duration of its administration, the patient must undergo a medical examination.
If chronic pancreatitis acute, it always entails severe symptoms and long-term course of the disease. In such cases, the doctor prescribes a higher dose of the drug. Duration of treatment is unique, because the patient must periodically undergo a medical examination to track positive dynamics of drug administration.
During treatment, patients must adhere to a strict diet. In severe clinical manifestations of acute exacerbation of chronic forms of pancreatitis, the drug is recommended to combine omeprazole with other drugs.
Reviews of patients who have already undergone treatment omeprazole, confirm the positive effect of the drug on the digestive system. In the presence of chronic pancreatitis stage it is recommended to take the drug as a preventive measure.
In combination with the therapeutic diet can be as long as possible to prolong remission process. The drug can be taken only when prescribed by a doctor. When the deterioration of health background prolonged dosing the dosage necessary to reduce or change the drug formulation.
Reviews of preparation
Patients being treated for pancreatitis omeprazole, tell:
- Elena, 37 years: "For a long time I suffer pancreatitis. During exacerbation drink a large amount of drugs, but after the terrible pain persists, vomiting, and all the other unpleasant symptoms. By appointment the doctor began to take omeprazole. Social medicine is not so long ago, but the pain has diminished, so much better feel. "
- Maxim '44: "Chronic Pancreatitis is constant medication and failure in many favorite dishes. Began to take omeprazole, it was much better. Now I drink it from time to time in order to prevent, regularly pass medical examination, yet managed to drive the disease in stable remission. "
- Angela 39 years old: "Omeprazole bought her husband, who for many years suffering pancreatitis. First he took, complained of dry mouth, had to go to the doctor for the correct dose adjustment. Side effects have disappeared, as well as the unpleasant symptoms of pancreatitis, and all thanks to the drug. "
Omeprazole - broad-spectrum drugs that successfully fights with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, accompanied by ulcer formations or inflammatory processes. The most effective remedy is the treatment of diseases of the pancreas - pancreatitis, quickly kupiruya inflammation, reducing pain and other unpleasant symptoms.
