Objective: To evaluate the bioequivalence of two enteric-coated formulations of omeprazole, Losec ® (reference) and Omepradex ® (test). It is hypothesised that formulation differences may be ...
Omeprazole, sold under brand names like Prilosec and Losec, decreases the amount of acid in the stomach to treat indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux. The idea is that PPIs may lead to vitamin ...
AstraZeneca has agreed to sell most global commercial rights to its gastro drug Losec (omeprazole) and associated brands to Germany’s Cheplapharm Arzneimittel in a deal worth up to $309 million.
Objective: To investigate the relative bioavailability and bioequivalence, in fasting and fed conditions, of repeated doses of two omeprazole enteric-coated formulations in healthy volunteers.
Although not specifically approved for the treatment of bleeding peptic ulcers, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole (Losec AstraZeneca, Luton, UK) are widely used for this indication.