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Esomeprazole + Itopride

Uses

Esomeprazole and Itopride Uses Esomeprazole and Itopride are used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How it Works

How Esomeprazole and Itopride work Esomeprazole and Itopride is a combination of two medicines: Esomeprazole and Itopride. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn. Itopride is a prokinetic that acts on the area of the brain that controls vomiting. It also influences the upper digestive tract to enhance the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to pass more easily through the stomach.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Esomeprazole and Itopride include stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, flatulence, and increased saliva production.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Esomeprazole + Itopride for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
  • Take the medication one hour before meals, preferably in the morning.
  • It is a well-tolerated medication that provides long-lasting relief.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience:
    • Watery diarrhea
    • Fever
    • Stomach pain that does not resolve
  • Notify your doctor if you do not feel better after taking the medication for 14 days, as you may have another condition that requires attention.
  • Long-term use may lead to:
    • Weak bones
    • Deficiency of minerals such as magnesium
  • Ensure adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or take supplements as prescribed by your doctor.

Other Combinations

Esomeprazole + Levosulpiride

Esomeprazole + Naproxen

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