Ecid 40-IV Injection

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Composition FOR Ecid 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ecid 40-IV Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ecid 40-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
Ecid 40-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 Ecid 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

Ecid injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How ecid injection works

Ecid 40-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 ecid injection

Bronchospasm, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Gastrointestinal candidiasis, Blurred vision, Taste change, Dryness in mouth, Diarrhea, Sleepiness, Increased liver enzymes, Vomiting, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vertigo, Itching, Rash, Red spots or bumps, General discomfort, Peripheral edema, Dermatitis, Agitation, Confusion, Depression, Increased sweating, Interstitial nephritis, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Headache, Flatulence, Injection site reaction, Nausea, Fundic gland polyps

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Expert advice FOR Ecid 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.
  • Esomeprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
  • 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 Ecid 40mg Injection

Esomeprazole

Q. Can I take antacids along with Ecid 40-IV Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Ecid 40-IV Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Ecid 40-IV Injection.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Ecid 40-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 Ecid 40-IV Injection?
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Ecid 40-IV Injection. Ecid 40-IV Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Ecid 40-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.
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Q. What is the best time to take Ecid 40-IV Injection?
Usually, Ecid 40-IV Injection is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Ecid 40-IV Injection twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Q. Can I take antacids along with Ecid 40-IV Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Ecid 40-IV Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Ecid 40-IV Injection.
Q. Can I take Ecid 40-IV Injection with domperidone?
Yes, Ecid 40-IV Injection can be safely taken with domperidone as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Domperidone works by increasing the gut motility and Ecid 40-IV Injection decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Q. Can I take Ecid 40-IV Injection for a long term?
Ecid 40-IV Injection is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Ecid 40-IV Injection may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Long term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Ecid 40-IV Injection as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
Q. Can I stop taking Ecid 40-IV Injection if I feel better?
If you have been taking Ecid 40-IV Injection for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off Ecid 40-IV Injection.
Q. Can Ecid 40-IV Injection cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Ecid 40-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. Is Ecid 40-IV Injection safe to use?
Yes, Ecid 40-IV Injection is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Ecid 40-IV Injection do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. What are the long term side effects of Ecid 40-IV Injection?
If Ecid 40-IV Injection is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.
Q. Can I take Ecid 40-IV Injection with ranitidine?
Yes, Ecid 40-IV Injection can be taken with ranitidine. According to research reports, there are no significant interactions seen between Ecid 40-IV Injection and ranitidine. However, you must take them together only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Ecid 40-IV Injection?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Ecid 40-IV Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Ecid 40-IV Injection, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms

Content on this page was last updated on 21 September, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)