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Omeprazole

Generic Name
Omeprazole
Brand Names
Konvomep, Losec, Omeclamox, Omesec, Previdolrx Analgesic Pak, Prilosec, Talicia, Yosprala, Zegerid, Zegerid Reformulated Aug 2006, Zegerid With Magnesium Hydroxide
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H19N3O3S
CAS Number
73590-58-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
KG60484QX9

Overview

Originally approved by the FDA in 1989, omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor, used to treat gastric acid-related disorders. These disorders may include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and other diseases characterized by the oversecretion of gastric acid. This drug was the first clinical useful drug in its class, and its approval was followed by the formulation of many other proton pump inhibitor drugs . Omeprazole is generally effective and well-tolerated, promoting its popular use in children and adults .

Indication

Omeprazole, according to the FDA label is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used for the following purposes: • Treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults • Eradication of Helicobacter pylori to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence in adults • Treatment of active benign gastric ulcer in adults • Reduction of risk of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in critically ill adult patients. • Treatment of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients 1 year of age and older • Treatment of erosive esophagitis (EE) due to acid-mediated GERD in patients 1 month of age and older • Maintenance of healing of EE due to acid-mediated GERD in patients 1 year of age and older • Pathologic hypersecretory conditions in adults

Associated Conditions

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
  • Duodenal Ulcer
  • Erosive Esophagitis
  • Gastric Ulcer
  • Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Healing
  • Heartburn
  • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Upper GI Bleeding
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Benign, active Gastric Ulcer
  • Develop NSAID-induced gastric ulcers
  • Hypersecretory conditions
  • Multiple endocrine adenomas

Clinical Trials

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Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2013/07/30
Phase 1
Completed
2013/07/17
Phase 4
Completed
Daniel Freedberg, MD
2013/07/11
Phase 4
Completed
2013/05/13
Phase 4
Completed
2013/04/04
Early Phase 1
Withdrawn
2013/04/04
Phase 1
Completed
2013/04/02
Phase 4
Completed
2013/03/19
Phase 1
Completed
2013/02/21
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
2013/02/08
Phase 1
Completed

FDA Drug Approvals

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Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Zydus Lifesciences Limited
65841-759
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
9/27/2023
Covis Pharma US, Inc
70515-625
ORAL
2.5 mg in 1 1
12/17/2021
Lannett Company, Inc.
62175-136
ORAL
40 mg in 1 1
4/21/2023
NorthStar Rx LLC
16714-634
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
6/15/2023
Northwind Pharmaceuticals
51655-061
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
12/31/2021
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
51407-129
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
10/16/2023
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
51407-256
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
10/16/2023
Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Limited
55111-364
ORAL
40 mg in 1 1
3/20/2022
NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.
68071-4024
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
2/12/2021
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
55154-8191
ORAL
20 mg in 1 1
12/22/2022

EMA Drug Approvals

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Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20054125
化学药品
注射剂
11/22/2019
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20054548
化学药品
注射剂
10/9/2020
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20103381
化学药品
注射剂
8/21/2020
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20123034
化学药品
注射剂
9/7/2020
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20056145
化学药品
注射剂
10/9/2023
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20055282
化学药品
注射剂
8/11/2020
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20083793
化学药品
注射剂
1/14/2023
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20063736
化学药品
注射剂
2/20/2021
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20066641
化学药品
注射剂
1/25/2021
Omeprazole Sodium for Injection
国药准字H20073284
化学药品
注射剂
7/30/2020

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