Esotaj 40mg Injection

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Composition FOR Esotaj 40mg Powder for Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Esotaj 40mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Esotaj 40mg 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
Esotaj 40mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Esotaj 40mg Powder for Injection

Esomeprazole(40mg)

Esotaj powder for injection uses

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

How esotaj powder for injection works

Esotaj 40mg 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 esotaj powder for 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 Esotaj Powder for 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 Esotaj 40mg Powder for Injection

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Q. Is Esotaj 40mg Injection safe to use?
Yes, Esotaj 40mg Injection is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Esotaj 40mg Injection do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can Esotaj 40mg Injection cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Esotaj 40mg 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 Esotaj 40mg Injection?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Esotaj 40mg Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Esotaj 40mg 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 Esotaj 40mg Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Esotaj 40mg Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Esotaj 40mg Injection.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Esotaj 40mg 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 Esotaj 40mg Injection?
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Esotaj 40mg Injection. Esotaj 40mg Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Esotaj 40mg 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 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)