ESOTECH 40

It is used to treat Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastric ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and overproduction of acid caused by a pancreatic tumor. It mostly aids in lowering stomach acid production. It reduces the level of stomach acid, preventing the action of an enzyme that holds back the release of stomach acid and soothing heartburn symptoms.

These drugs are to be taken according to the prescription of the doctor, and this is not for children under the age of 5 years.This drug is used to treat hyperacidity, heartburn, and ulcers in the stomach as well as healing inflamed oesophageal mucosa caused by long-term contact with stomach acid.

CHEMICAL PROPERTY OF ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG

C17H19N3O3S

USES OF ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG

• Heartburn, stomach ulcer, and hyperacidity
• Reduces symptoms of acid regurgitation
• Promote the healing of inflamed oesophageal tissue
• Used to manage Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

HOW TO USE ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG

It is administered by your healthcare professional, not used by yourself.

Benefits

• Acidity
• Peptic Ulcer disease
• Acid reflux

Side Effects

• Headache
• diarrhoea
• Stomach Pain
• Constipation
• Gas
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Rare side effects

• Irregular heartbeat
• Seizures due to low magnesium
• Muscle weakness

Storage

Keep in a room temperature

Warnings and Precautions

• If you have a history of allergic to glastic cancer, liver disease, or low in vitamins and magnesium level you should avoid this medication.
• Taking for a long time can cause the lupus problem, where the immune system attacks vitamins and magnesium in the body and causing a deficiency.
• This medicine interacts with blood thinners if you are taking HIV drugs or anti-cancer medication. For precautionary you should consult your healthcare professional.
• Children below 5 years old may don’t use this medicine because it is not safe for them
• This medication is safe while you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Interactions with drugs

• Clopidogrel
• Digoxin
• Rifampicin
• Ampicillin
• Atazanavir
• Posaconazole
• Itraconazole
• Voriconazole
• Warfarin

Interaction with food and beverages

No interaction was found

Lifestyle

• Avoid food that causes heartburn
• Avoid alcohol
• Add some high fibre food in your diet so your stomach doesn’t have a problem of acidity because these foods are full of antioxidants.
• Avoid sitting continuously as it increases stomach acid production.

Habit Forming

No

Class of Drug

Antacids

FAQs ABOUT ESOMEPRAZOLE 40 MG

Q1. Should you take Esotech 40 daily?

Ans. This medication should be used as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Q2. How many days does it take for Esotech 40 to work in the body?

Ans. This medication usually takes 1-4 days to work, and for efficient benefits, take around 1 week.

Q3. Can you stop this medication if you feel all right?

Ans. You should complete the course as advised by your healthcare professional.

Q4. Is Esotech 40 safe for children?

Ans. Children under 5 years should not use this medication