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Dexlansoprazole – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DEXILANT

Strength: 30 mg | Form: Modified Release Capsules

Price in UAE: AED 89.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Dexlansoprazole

Class: | Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Use: | Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive esophagitis; maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis; reduction of heartburn symptoms. Adult dose: | 30 mg once daily, with or without food. Pediatric dose: | Not established for patients under 12 years; for patients aged 12 years and older, 30 mg once daily. Side effects: | Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, and headache. Contraindi

Drug Class

Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive esophagitis; maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis; reduction of heartburn symptoms.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Acino MEA FZ-LLC Middle East Africa Scientific Office, U.A.E

Package Size

14's (7's Blister X 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 89.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

30 mg once daily, with or without food.

Pediatric Dose

Not established for patients under 12 years; for patients aged 12 years and older, 30 mg once daily.

Side Effects

Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, and headache.

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to dexlansoprazole or any component of the formulation; concomitant use with rilpivirine-containing products.

Important Warnings

Long-term use may increase the risk of Clostridium difficile infection in the colon, bone fractures, and kidney disease; monitor for signs of gastric malignancy if symptoms persist.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Dexlansoprazole available in UAE pharmacies:

DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 30 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 60 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 60 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 60 mg Modified Release Capsules DEXILANT 60 mg Modified Release Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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