OMEFAST

This brand name is authorized in Ecuador

Active ingredients

The drug OMEFAST contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Omeprazole
UNII KG60484QX9 - OMEPRAZOLE

Omeprazole, a racemic mixture of two enantiomers reduces gastric acid secretion through a highly targeted mechanism of action. It is a specific inhibitor of the acid pump in the parietal cell. It is rapidly acting and provides control through reversible inhibition of gastric acid secretion with once daily dosing.

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2 Sodium bicarbonate
UNII 8MDF5V39QO - SODIUM BICARBONATE

Sodium bicarbonate has antacid properties. Sodium bicarbonate causes neutralisation of gastric acid with the production of carbon dioxide.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
A02AH Antacids with sodium bicarbonate A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A02 Drugs for acid related disorders → A02A Antacids
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: EC Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria Identifier(s): 3060-MEN-0221, 369301113

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