Description: The active ingredient is dexlansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, is (+)-2-[(R)- {[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroetoxy) pyridin-2-yl] methyl} sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Dexlansoprazole is the R-enantiomer of lansoprazole (a racemic mixture of the Rand S-enantiomers).Its empirical formula is: C16H14F3N3O2S. Dexlansoprazole is a white to nearly white crystalline powder. Dexlansoprazole is stable when exposed to light. Dexlansoprazole is more stable in neutral and alkaline conditions than acidic conditions.
Indication:
Dexlansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used to treat:Â
Healing of EE(Erosive esophagitis).Â
Maintenance of Healed EE and Relief of Heartburn.Â