Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

Information about Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

Levosulpiride + esomeprazole uses

Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How levosulpiride + esomeprazole works

This is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.

Common side effects of levosulpiride + esomeprazole

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Headache, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Joint pain, Drowsiness, Absence of menstrual periods, Breast enlargement in male, Unusual production of breast milk in women and men, Altered libido, Edema (swelling), Dryness in mouth, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Blurred vision, Red spots or bumps, Rash, Fundic gland polyps, Jaundice, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Change in body weight, Increased levels of blood fat, Rhabdomyolysis, Erythema (skin redness), Itching

Available Medicine for Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

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    Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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    Micro Labs Ltd
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Expert advice for Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
  • Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole for longer than prescribed.

Frequently asked questions for Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

Levosulpiride + Esomeprazole

Q. What is the best time to take Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole?
Take Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole?
The use of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
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Q. Does the use of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole lead to increased risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Levosulpiride+Esomeprazole?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 June, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)