Description:

Acidom 40mg Injection contains Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces gastric acid secretion. It is used to treat conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and to prevent acid aspiration in surgical patients. This high-dose formulation is typically reserved for severe cases requiring rapid acid suppression.​

Prescription:

• Yes, Acidom 40mg Injection is a prescription-only medication.​

Dosage:

• Adults: The dosage should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the severity of the condition.
• Administration: Administered via intravenous infusion over 20–30 minutes.​

Note: Dosage may vary based on individual health conditions and should be determined by a healthcare professional.​

Therapeutic Category:

• Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) – Antiulcer Agent.​

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Omeprazole Sodium: 40 mg per vial.​

Variant:

• Acidom Injection 40 mg.

Consume Type:

• Parenteral – Intravenous administration.​

Directions/Usage:

• Reconstitute the powder with the appropriate diluent as per manufacturer’s instructions.
• Administer intravenously over 20–30 minutes.
• Use under strict medical supervision in a hospital setting.​

Common Side Effects:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Injection site reactions (e.g., redness, swelling)​

Note: If any side effects persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.​

Package Type:

• Typically supplied as a lyophilized powder in a vial, intended for reconstitution with a suitable diluent before intravenous infusion.​

Storage Advice:

• Store below 25°C (77°F).
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.​

Safety Advice:

• Use under medical supervision.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications.​

Product Substitutes:

• Omecrit 40 Injection – Criticine Care
• Omesyl 40 Injection – Krosyl Pharmaceuticals
• Omeprazole 40 mg Injection – Maya Biotech​

Note: Substitutes may vary in availability and should be used only after consulting a healthcare professional.​

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Luex
  

Country of Origin:

• UK