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ESZ 40 Capsule

TBG pharma ltd
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Composition FOR ESZ 40mg Capsule

Esomeprazole(40mg)

food interaction for ESZ Capsule

alcohol interaction for ESZ Capsule

pregnancy interaction for ESZ Capsule

lactation interaction for ESZ Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
ESZ 40 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Preferably in the morning or at least 1 hour prior to meal.
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with ESZ 40 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of ESZ 40 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of ESZ 40 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Caution should be exercised when ESZ 40 Capsule is administered to breastfeeding women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR ESZ 40mg Capsule

Esomeprazole(40mg)

Esz capsule uses

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

How esz capsule works

ESZ 40 Capsule 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 esz capsule

Headache, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR ESZ Capsule

  • 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 ESZ 40mg Capsule

Esomeprazole

Q. What is the best time to take ESZ 40 Capsule?
Usually, ESZ 40 Capsule is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take ESZ 40 Capsule 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 ESZ 40 Capsule with domperidone?
Yes, ESZ 40 Capsule 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 ESZ 40 Capsule 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 antacids along with ESZ 40 Capsule?
Yes, you can take antacids along with ESZ 40 Capsule. Take it 2 hours before or after you take ESZ 40 Capsule.
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Q. Can I take ESZ 40 Capsule for a long term?
ESZ 40 Capsule is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), ESZ 40 Capsule 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 ESZ 40 Capsule as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
Q. What are the long term side effects of ESZ 40 Capsule?
If ESZ 40 Capsule 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 stop taking ESZ 40 Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking ESZ 40 Capsule 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 ESZ 40 Capsule.
Q. Can ESZ 40 Capsule cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking ESZ 40 Capsule 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 ESZ 40 Capsule safe to use?
Yes, ESZ 40 Capsule is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take ESZ 40 Capsule do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can I take ESZ 40 Capsule with ranitidine?
Yes, ESZ 40 Capsule can be taken with ranitidine. According to research reports, there are no significant interactions seen between ESZ 40 Capsule and ranitidine. However, you must take them together only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Can I take alcohol with ESZ 40 Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with ESZ 40 Capsule. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of ESZ 40 Capsule, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms

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