SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB

Overview

SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.

SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB is composed of: AMOXICILLIN (750 MG), CLARITHROMYCIN (500 MG), ESOMEPRAZOLE (40 MG)

Amoxicillin is a prescription medication used to treat certain bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and certain types of ulcers. Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. It can also treat bacterial infections of the ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin. This medication belongs to a group of drugs called penicillin antibiotics,  which work by blocking the growth of bacteria. Common side effects of amoxicillin  include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache. However, the drug will not work against infections caused by viruses such as cold and flu.


Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that fights bacteria in your body. Clarithromycin is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system.
Clarithromycin is also used together with other medicines to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.

Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.Esomeprazole is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Esomeprazole is also used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid).Esomeprazole may also be given to prevent gastric ulcer caused by infection with helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), or by the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).Esomeprazole is not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms.

Usage

AMOXICILLIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Gonorrhea, Ear Infection, Middle Ear, Nose Inflammation, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract Infection

CLARITHROMYCIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Ulcer, Stomach

ESOMEPRAZOLE is generally used to treat: GERD, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Ulcer, Gastric, Ulcer, Stomach, Heartburn
ESOMEPRAZOLE can address symptoms like: Cough, Heartburn, Difficulty Swallowing

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB and its Constituents

• To make sure amoxicillin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have, asthma, liver or kidney disease, mononucleosis, and a history of diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics.
• If you are being treated for gonorrhea, your doctor may also have you tested for syphilis, another sexually transmitted disease.
• Amoxicillin is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
• Amoxicillin can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
• Amoxicillin can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver and kidney diseases, peptic ulcer, infectious mononucleosis, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
• It’s important to know that once you start a course of amoxicillin, you should finish the whole course.
• Do not stop taking amoxicillin, even if you feel better, instead, finish your entire prescription.
• Not treating your infection completely can make it come back stronger. Stopping amoxicillin too soon can also lead to bacteria that are resistant to it.
• Elderly adults may need to take lower doses of amoxicillin.
• Always tell your doctor if you have allergies to any medications, especially to antibiotics.

Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Avoid excess dosage. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this gel.

• Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
• Esomeprazole can decrease magnesium levels in blood. Get your magnesium levels checked regularly.
• You may need a magnesium supplement or need to discontinue your medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you are suffering from osteoporosis as Esomeprazole can weaken your bones by decreasing calcium levels in blood.
• You may need a calcium supplement, preferably calcium citrate. Esomeprazole is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
•  It may take a few days to show its effect. You can take an antacid for a quick relief during this time unless your doctor has asked you not to use them.
• Once you start feeling better, do not stop taking your medicine. Take it for the duration as advised by your doctor
• You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to esomeprazole or to similar medicines such as lansoprazole (Prevacid), omeprazole (Prilosec, Zegerid), pantoprazole (Protonix), or rabeprazole (AcipHex).
• Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Take each dose with a full glass (8 ounces) of water.
• Esomeprazole should be taken at least one hour before a meal.
• Do not crush, chew, break, or open a delayed-release capsule. Swallow it whole.

Symptoms of Overdosage

AMOXICILLIN over-dosage can result in: Confusion, Unusual Behavior, Decreased Urination, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)
CLARITHROMYCIN over-dosage can result in: Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit
ESOMEPRAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Confusion, Body Excessive Sweating, Eyes Blurred Vision, Irregular Heartbeat

Common Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Yeast Infection, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Loose Motion, Vomit
CLARITHROMYCIN : Diarrhoea, Head Headache
ESOMEPRAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Constipation, Flatulence, Gas, Drowsiness, Head Headache, Nausea, Abdomen Pain, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Skin Rash, Jaundice, Hives, Body Bruising, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fatigue (tiredness), Face Swelling, Swollen Tongue, Chest Pain, Difficulty Breathing
CLARITHROMYCIN : Hearing Loss, Mood Swings, Eyes Blurred Vision, Slurred Speech, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dizziness, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat
ESOMEPRAZOLE : Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, Lupus, Magnesium Deficiency, Hives, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Weight Gain, Fever, Frequent Urination, Dizziness, Unusual Taste In Mouth

Rare Side-Effects

CLARITHROMYCIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling
ESOMEPRAZOLE : Acne, Back Pain

Disease Interactions

ESOMEPRAZOLE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Osteoporosis, Magnesium Deficiency

Technical Classification

AMOXICILLIN is categorized as: AMINOPENICILLINS / PENICILLINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
CLARITHROMYCIN is categorized as: MACROLIDES / MACROLIDE DERIVATIVES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
ESOMEPRAZOLE is categorized as: PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Others	53%
2 Times Daily	24%
Once Daily	15%

How long was it prescribed?

14 Days	57%
7 Days	31%
10 Days	4%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs	2%
12 to 18yrs	2%
18 to 35yrs	28%
35 to 50yrs	35%
50 to 60yrs	21%
60 to 70yrs	7%
70yrs and above	5%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

24%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gastroenterologist	54%
Orthopaedist	31%
Physician	8%
Pulmonologist	3%
Hematologist	3%
Cardiologist	3%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

SUPRADYN TAB	20%
SOMPRAZ 40MG TAB	15%
LYCOMERV CAP	15%
MUCAINE SUSP	11%
NEXITO-PLUS TAB	11%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)	38%
LFT (SCREENING)	24%
RFT (BIOCHEMISTRY)	16%
HB (HEMATOLOGY)	15%

Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?

Small frequent meals (Diet)

11%

Available Alternatives for SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

NEXPRO HP KIT	INR 164 for 1 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500 MG, ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG
SOMPRAZ-HP KIT TAB	INR 120 for 1 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750 MG, CLARITHROMYCIN 500 MG, ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG