Digpod-IV Injection

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Composition FOR Digpod 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

food interaction for Digpod Injection

alcohol interaction for Digpod Injection

pregnancy interaction for Digpod Injection

lactation interaction for Digpod Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Digpod-IV Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Digpod-IV Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Digpod-IV Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Digpod 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

Digpod injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux).

How digpod injection works

Digpod-IV Injection is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects of digpod injection

Injection site reaction, Headache, Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Fundic gland polyps

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Expert advice FOR Digpod Injection

  • It is given as an injection into a vein under the supervision of the doctor.
  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
    • Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
    • Avoid alcohol and smoking.
    • Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Long-term use of Esomeprazole can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

Frequently asked questions FOR Digpod 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole

Q. Is Digpod-IV Injection safe to use?
Yes, Digpod-IV Injection is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Digpod-IV Injection do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can Digpod-IV Injection cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Digpod-IV Injection but the exact cause is unknown. One possible explanation is higher food intake once the reflux symptoms are relieved. Lifestyle modifications such as proper diet and exercise can help to prevent weight gain.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Digpod-IV Injection?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Digpod-IV Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Digpod-IV Injection, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms
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Q. Can I take antacids along with Digpod-IV Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Digpod-IV Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Digpod-IV Injection.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Digpod-IV Injection is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
Q. Are painkillers safe to take along with Digpod-IV Injection?
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Digpod-IV Injection. Digpod-IV Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Digpod-IV Injection is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)