Esomeprazole lyophilized for injection 40mg

Therapeutic indications

Esomeprazole 40 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion is indicated in adults for:

• gastric antisecretory treatment when the oral route is not possible, such as:

- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with oesophagitis and/or severe symptoms of reflux

- healing of gastric ulcers associated with NSAID therapy

- prevention of gastric and duodenal ulcers associated with NSAID therapy, in patients at risk.

• prevention of rebleeding following therapeutic endoscopy for acute bleeding gastric or duodenal ulcers.

Esomeprazole 40 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion is indicated in children and adolescents aged 1-18 years for:

• gastric antisecretory treatment when the oral route is not possible, such as:

- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with erosive reflux esophagitis and/or severe symptoms of reflux.