Rs.108for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Gastromeg Tablet
alcohol interaction for Gastromeg Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Gastromeg Tablet
lactation interaction for Gastromeg Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gastromeg 40 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Preferably in the morning or at least 1 hour prior to meal.
None
Preferably in the morning or at least 1 hour prior to meal.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gastromeg 40 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gastromeg 40 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Gastromeg 40 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Gastromeg 40mg Tablet
Esomeprazole(40mg)
Gastromeg tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease and zollinger-ellison syndrome.
How gastromeg tablet works
Gastromeg 40 Tablet 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 gastromeg tablet
Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Headache, Fundic gland polyps
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Expert advice FOR Gastromeg Tablet
- Esomeprazole is best taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
- Avoid drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes, and excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, and caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Gastromeg 40mg Tablet
Esomeprazole
Q. What is the best time to take Gastromeg 40 Tablet?
Usually, Gastromeg 40 Tablet is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Gastromeg 40 Tablet 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 Gastromeg 40 Tablet?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Gastromeg 40 Tablet. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Gastromeg 40 Tablet.
Q. Can I take Gastromeg 40 Tablet for a long term?
Gastromeg 40 Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), Gastromeg 40 Tablet 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 Gastromeg 40 Tablet as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.










