Gastrointestinal
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
Omeprazole sodium
- FormPowder for injection
- Strength40 mg
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection is an intravenous form of the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole.
- Therapeutic class
- Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
- Route of administration
- Intravenous (I.V.) after reconstitution
- Presentation
- 40 mg vials (bulk pack for institutional use; no diluent included)
- Legal category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Overview
Product information
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection is an intravenous form of the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole. It reduces gastric acid secretion and is used for the short-term treatment of acid-related conditions when oral therapy is not appropriate, administered by healthcare professionals as clinically indicated.
Presentation
Supplied as 40 mg vials in a bulk pack for institutional use; no diluent is included.
Specifications
- Dosage form
- Powder for injection
- Strength
- 40 mg
- Active ingredient
- Omeprazole sodium
- Therapeutic area
- Gastrointestinal
- Therapeutic class
- Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
- Route of administration
- Intravenous (I.V.) after reconstitution
- Presentation
- 40 mg vials (bulk pack for institutional use; no diluent included)
- Legal category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Important information
Prescription-only medicine. The information on this page is for general information and does not replace the approved product information or professional medical advice.
