Vonacidan 20mg Vonoprazan

Generic Name: Vonoprazan

Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) used to treat acid-related disorders of the stomach and esophagus. It works by suppressing gastric acid secretion more potently and rapidly than traditional proton pump inhibitors, providing quick and sustained relief from symptoms like heartburn and aiding in ulcer healing.

Indications & Uses

• Gastric Ulcers: Treatment of gastric ulcers.
• Duodenal Ulcers: Treatment of duodenal ulcers.
• Reflux Esophagitis: Treatment and prevention of recurrence of reflux esophagitis.
• H. pylori Eradication: As part of a combination therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication.

Dosage & Administration

• Usual Dosage: For gastric ulcers, typically 20 mg once daily. For H. pylori eradication, 20 mg twice daily in combination with antibiotics.
• Method of Administration: Oral tablets, usually taken once daily before breakfast. Swallow whole with water.