Medications for Esophagitis
These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Esophagitis.
Found 3 Approved Drugs for Esophagitis
Dupixent
Generic Name
Dupilumab
Dupixent
Generic Name
Dupilumab
Form: Injection
Method of administration: Subcutaneous
FDA approval date: March 28, 2017
Classification: Interleukin-4 Receptor alpha Antagonist
DUPIXENT is an interleukin-4 receptor alpha antagonist indicated: Atopic Dermatitis for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 6 months and older with moderate-to-severe AD whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable. DUPIXENT can be used with or without topical corticosteroids.
Dexilant
Generic Name
Dexlansoprazole
Dexilant
Generic Name
Dexlansoprazole
Form: Capsule
Method of administration: Oral
FDA approval date: April 12, 2010
Classification: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Dexlansoprazole delayed-release capsules are a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) indicated in patients 12 years of age and older for: Healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis (EE).
Nizatidine
Generic Name
Nizatidine
Nizatidine
Generic Name
Nizatidine
Form: Capsule, Solution
Method of administration: Oral
FDA approval date: July 09, 2002
Classification: Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist
Nizatidine oral solution is indicated for up to 8 weeks for the treatment of active duodenal ulcer. In most patients, the ulcer will heal within 4 weeks. Nizatidine oral solution is indicated for maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcer patients at a reduced dosage of 150 mg h.s. after healing of an active duodenal ulcer. The consequences of continuous therapy with nizatidine for longer than 1 year are not known. Nizatidine oral solution is indicated for up to 12 weeks for the treatment of endoscopically diagnosed esophagitis, including erosive and ulcerative esophagitis, and associated heartburn due to GERD. Nizatidine oral solution is indicated for up to 8 weeks for the treatment of active benign gastric ulcer. Before initiating therapy, care should be taken to exclude the possibility of malignant gastric ulceration. In pediatric patients, nizatidine oral solution is indicated for ages 12 years and older. Nizatidine oral solution is indicated for up to 8 weeks for the treatment of endoscopically diagnosed esophagitis, including erosive and ulcerative esophagitis, and associated heartburn due to GERD.
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