Description

Description

Novoteph 40mg Injection contains Esomeprazole (Injection) and is made by Sami Pharmaceuticals. Esomeprazole blocks the proton pumps in the stomach lining that produce acid. Lowering stomach acid relieves heartburn and acid reflux and allows the food pipe and stomach lining to heal. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Novoteph
• Formula (generic): Esomeprazole (Injection)
• Manufacturer: Sami Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) – stomach acid reducer
• Dosage form: Powder for intravenous infusion

Ingredients

Each vial contains Esomeprazole 40 mg.

Drug Class

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) – stomach acid reducer.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Powder for intravenous infusion.

Uses

Novoteph 40mg is used for:

• Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and frequent heartburn
• Healing of erosive oesophagitis (inflamed food pipe)
• Part of combination therapy with antibiotics for Helicobacter pylori infection
• Reducing the risk of stomach ulcers in people who need long-term NSAID painkillers
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Dosage

It is given by a health professional as an injection or infusion into a vein, usually 20–40 mg once daily, when tablets cannot be taken. Higher infusion doses are used after endoscopic control of bleeding ulcers.

How to Use

It is given by a doctor or nurse as an injection.

Missed Dose

This injection is given by healthcare staff on a schedule; tell them if a dose seems late.

Overdose

Overdose is unlikely to be serious but may cause blurred vision, confusion, drowsiness or a fast heartbeat. Seek medical advice.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to esomeprazole or other PPIs such as omeprazole
• Taking nelfinavir (an HIV medicine)

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Nausea or stomach pain
• Gas and bloating
• Dry mouth

Seek medical help for severe watery diarrhoea, muscle cramps or irregular heartbeat (signs of low magnesium), or a serious skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Long-term use can lower magnesium and vitamin B12 levels and may increase fracture risk; use the lowest effective dose
• Tell your doctor if you have unexplained weight loss, difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood or black stools

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Esomeprazole may be used during pregnancy if your doctor decides it is needed. Small amounts may pass into breast milk; ask your doctor before breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Clopidogrel may be less effective; your doctor may choose another acid reducer
• Esomeprazole can reduce absorption of ketoconazole, itraconazole, iron and some HIV medicines
• It may raise levels of methotrexate, warfarin and diazepam

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in the original carton, protected from light. Use promptly after preparation.

FAQs

What is the Novoteph 40mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Novoteph 40mg?

The formula (generic name) of Novoteph 40mg is Esomeprazole (Injection).

Who manufactures Novoteph 40mg?

Novoteph 40mg is manufactured by Sami Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Who gives Novoteph 40mg?

A doctor or nurse, into a vein.

When is Novoteph 40mg used?

When acid-reducing treatment is needed but tablets cannot be taken, including after bleeding ulcers.

Can I switch from Novoteph 40mg to tablets?

Yes, usually as soon as you can swallow.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.