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Omeprazole (Altosec)

Omeprazole

Acino Pharma (Pty) Ltd

Registration

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Acino Pharma (Pty) Ltd
Certificate holder
Acino Pharma (Pty) Ltd
Registrations
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Variants

ProductStrength and formRegistrationStatusScheduleLeaflets
Altosec 20

EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS OMEPRAZOLE 20,0 mg

20 mgCapsules32008732/11.4.3/0087Approved 25 February 2023RegisteredNot determinedPIPIL
Altosec 10

EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS OMEPRAZOLE 10,0 mg

1032070332/11.4.3/0703CancelledNot determinedNone
Altosec 40 mg/10 ML

EACH VIAL CONTAINS OMEPRAZOLE 40,0 mg

40 mg/10 mlA400192A40/11.4.3/0192CancelledNot determinedNone

Regulatory status

This product is still scheduled by law even when this site could not determine which tier it falls under. The label carries the S number in a square border; ask a pharmacist if you need to know its schedule.

Listings for this ingredient that could not be applied to this product

  • S4: Omeprazole

    • except when intended for the temporary, short-term relief of heartburn ans hyperacidity, subject to:
    • a maximum daily dose of 20 milligrams
    • a maximum treatment period of 14 days. (S2)

    Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 7392 to 7395

  • S2: Omeprazole

    • when intended for the temporary, short-term relief of heartburn and hyperacidity, subject to:
    • a maximum daily dose of 20 milligrams
    • a maximum treatment period of 14 days. (S4)

    Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 2457 to 2461

This is an informational summary of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 and its 2017 General Regulations. It is not medical advice and not legal advice. Always check the medicine's label, which carries the schedule number inside a square border, or ask a pharmacist if you are unsure.

C17H19N3O3S345.40 g/mol

6-Methoxy-2-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methylsulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole

Drag to rotate. Structure from PubChem CID 4594.

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