Esomeprazole

Drug CategoryDrugIHD Dosing

Administration Timing Around HD Session

Proton Pump Inhibitors Esomeprazole 20-40mg PO Q24H Anytime During HD

Molecular Weight    (Da)

Excreted Unchanged (%)Normal Half-Life (Hours)ESRD Half-Life (Hours)Plasma Protein Binding (%)Volume of Distribution (L/kg)Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min)% Dialyzed
345.42 N/A 1-1.5 N/A 97 0.23 N/A N/A

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