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Please refer to clarithromycin full prescribing information for CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNING, and for information regarding dosing in elderly and renally impaired patients (PRECAUTIONS: General, PRECAUTIONS: Geriatric Use and PRECAUTIONS: Drug Interactions).
Please refer to amoxicillin full prescribing information for CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS. Gastric Ulcer The recommended adult oral dose is 40 mg once a day for 4 -8 weeks. (See CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Clinical Studies, Gastric Ulcer, and INDICATIONS AND USAGE, Gastric Ulcer.) Text Continues Below
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) The recommended adult oral dose for the treatment of patients with symptomatic GERD and no esophageal lesions is 20 mg daily for up to 4 weeks. The recommended adult oral dose for the treatment of patients with erosive esophagitis and accompanying symptoms due to GERD is 20 mg daily for 4 to 8 weeks. (See INDICATIONS AND USAGE.)
Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis The recommended adult oral dose is 20 mg daily. (See CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Clinical Studies.) Pathological Hypersecretory Conditions The dosage of PRILOSEC in patients with pathological hypersecretory conditions varies with the individual patient. The recommended adult oral starting dose is 60 mg once a day. Doses should be adjusted to individual patient needs and should continue for as long as clinically indicated. Doses up to 120 mg t. i. d. have been administered. Daily dosages of greater than 80 mg should be administered in divided doses. Some patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome have been treated continuously with PRILOSEC for more than 5 years. Pediatric Patients For the treatment of GERD or other acid-related disorders, the recommended dose for pediatric patients 2 years of age and older is as follows: Patient Weight Omeprazole Dose < 20 kg 10 mg
> 20 kg 20 mg
On a per kg basis, the doses of omeprazole required to heal erosive esophagitis are greater than those for adults. Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next >>
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