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Encentric coated vs delayed realse
I am taking sompraz L my doctor suggested nexpro L
Sompraz L is esomeprazole 45 (encentric coated)
Nexpro L is esomeprazole 45 ( delayed realse)
Are they same
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Yes appearently same
Enteric coating is a kind of Delayed Release technology. Delayed Release basically aims to control the site of drug release. An enteric coated tablet is covered in a layer which protects it from enteric/ stomach acids so that it can pass on safely to intestine or the desired site of release.
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