Esomeprazole

Uses

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

How it Works

Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, providing relief from acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Esomeprazole include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, flatulence, diarrhea, and vomiting.

Expert Advice

Esomeprazole is a well-tolerated medication that provides long-lasting relief.
Healthy tips to prevent acidity include:

Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages, soft drinks, citrus juices, fried foods, and caffeinated beverages such as tea and coffee.
Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.

Inform your doctor if you experience:

Watery diarrhea
Fever
Stomach pain that does not resolve

If you do not feel better after taking Esomeprazole for 14 days, consult your doctor, as you may have another underlying issue that requires attention.
Long-term use of Esomeprazole can 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.
Consult your doctor immediately if you develop:

Decreased urination
Edema (swelling due to fluid retention)
Lower back pain
Nausea
Fatigue
Rash or fever

These symptoms could indicate a kidney problem.
Esomeprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.

Other Combinations

Esomeprazole + Itopride

Esomeprazole + Levosulpiride

Esomeprazole + Naproxen

Domperidone + Esomeprazole

Aspirin + Esomeprazole

Amoxycillin + Clarithromycin + Esomeprazole

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Esomeprazole 40mg

Esopen 40mg Tablet 10s

Dr. Morepen Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹70.3

MRP ₹140.5

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Sompraz 40mg Tablet 15s

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Strip of 15 tablets

₹168.8

Esopen 40mg Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

₹70.3

MRP ₹140.5

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esomac 40mg Tablet 15s

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₹208.4

Esopen 40mg Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

₹70.3

MRP ₹140.5

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Nexpro 40mg Tablet 15s

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Strip of 15 tablets

₹187.5

Esopen 40mg Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

₹70.3

MRP ₹140.5

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Nulopraz 40mg Injection 1s

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₹120

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

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₹58.5

MRP ₹117

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Esomeprazole 40mg

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₹140

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

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₹58.5

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Salt Composition in both

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Qveom 40mg Injection 1s

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₹103

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

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₹58.5

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Salt Composition in both

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Esomefa 40mg Injection 1 s

Knoll Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

₹137

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

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₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

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Ezocid -IV Injection

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₹110

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

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₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

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Morecare Pharmatec Pvt. Ltd.

₹120

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

O Soft 40mg Injection

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₹110

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esovap ES 40mg Injection

Isonic Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

₹195

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esracid 40mg Injection

Medxone Healthcare

₹135

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

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Emipep 40mg Injection 1 Injection Medfence Labs

₹89

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

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Es Robcid 40mg Injection 10ml

Park Pharmaceuticals

₹110

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition

Esomeprazole 20mg

Esopen 20mg Tablet 10s

Dr. Morepen Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹37.1

MRP ₹82.5

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Pepmed 40mg Injection

Medmom Pharmaceuticals LLP

₹109

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Ecid 40-IV Injection

Samson Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

₹99

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esojoy 40mg Injection 1s

Aareen Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

₹108

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esocid 40mg Injection

Ikon Remedies Pvt. Ltd.

₹109.5

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esometa IV 40mg Injection 1s

Lichem Pharmaceuticals

₹125

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esoran 40mg Injection

Trans Life Sciences

₹68

Esomeza IV 40mg Injection 1ml

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

₹58.5

MRP ₹117

Salt Composition in both

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esoheal 40mg Tablet 15s

Healing Pharma India Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 15 tablets

₹163

Esopen 40mg Tablet 10s

Dr. Morepen Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹70.3

MRP ₹140.5

Salt Composition

Esomeprazole 50mg

SOMPRAZ 50 MG INJECTION

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

₹80

MRP ₹97.5

Salt Composition

Esomeprazole 40mg

Esodiv 40mg Capsule

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₹98

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Frequently asked questions

Is Esomeprazole considered safe?

Yes, Esomeprazole is generally safe, with most users experiencing no side effects when taken as directed by a physician.

Does Esomeprazole cause weight gain?

Weight gain has been reported in less than 1% of Esomeprazole users, possibly due to increased food intake after symptom relief. Lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise can help mitigate weight gain.

Can Esomeprazole be taken with ranitidine?

Yes, Esomeprazole can be taken with ranitidine, as research indicates no significant interactions. However, this should only be done if prescribed by a doctor.

Can Esomeprazole be taken with domperidone?

Yes, Esomeprazole can be safely combined with domperidone, as there are no reported harmful effects. This combination is effective for treating reflux esophagitis and related conditions.

Is long-term use of Esomeprazole advisable?

Esomeprazole is generally prescribed for short-term use. However, it may be used long-term for specific conditions like peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, with potential risks that should be discussed with a doctor.

Is it safe to take antacids with Esomeprazole?

Yes, antacids can be taken with Esomeprazole, but they should be consumed 2 hours before or after taking Esomeprazole.

Can I discontinue Esomeprazole if my symptoms improve?

Abruptly stopping Esomeprazole after long-term use may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.

What is the recommended timing for taking Esomeprazole?

Esomeprazole is typically taken once daily in the morning. If prescribed twice daily, take one dose in the morning and another in the evening. Swallow the tablets whole with water, at least one hour before a meal, without chewing or crushing.

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Esomeprazole?

No, alcohol consumption is not recommended with Esomeprazole. While it does not affect the medication directly, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.

What are the potential long-term side effects of Esomeprazole?

Long-term use of Esomeprazole (over 3 months) may lead to low magnesium levels, resulting in fatigue, confusion, and muscle issues. Prolonged use beyond a year may increase risks of bone fractures, stomach infections, and vitamin B12 deficiency, which can cause anemia and related symptoms.

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