Essobest
Essobest Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Essobest Products
Uses of Essobest Products
Esomeprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Essobest Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Essobest are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Flatulence.
How Essobest Products work
Esomeprazole 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.
Patient Concerns about Essobest Products
Frequently asked questions about Essobest Products
Frequently asked questions about Esomeprazole
Q. Can I take antacids along with Essobest 40mg Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Essobest 40mg Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Essobest 40mg Injection.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Essobest 40mg Injection is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
Q. Are painkillers safe to take along with Essobest 40mg Injection?
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Essobest 40mg Injection. Essobest 40mg Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Essobest 40mg Injection is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.
Q. What is the best time to take Essobest 40mg Injection?
Usually, Essobest 40mg Injection is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Essobest 40mg Injection 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 Essobest 40mg Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Essobest 40mg Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Essobest 40mg Injection.
Q. Can I take Essobest 40mg Injection with domperidone?
Yes, Essobest 40mg Injection can be safely taken with domperidone as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Domperidone works by increasing the gut motility and Essobest 40mg Injection decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Q. Can I take Essobest 40mg Injection for a long term?
Essobest 40mg Injection is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES), Essobest 40mg Injection 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 Essobest 40mg Injection as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
Q. Can I stop taking Essobest 40mg Injection if I feel better?
If you have been taking Essobest 40mg Injection for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off Essobest 40mg Injection.
Q. Can Essobest 40mg Injection cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Essobest 40mg Injection but the exact cause is unknown. One possible explanation is higher food intake once the reflux symptoms are relieved. Lifestyle modifications such as proper diet and exercise can help to prevent weight gain.
Q. Is Essobest 40mg Injection safe to use?
Yes, Essobest 40mg Injection is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Essobest 40mg Injection do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. What are the long term side effects of Essobest 40mg Injection?
If Essobest 40mg Injection is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.
Q. Can I take Essobest 40mg Injection with ranitidine?
Yes, Essobest 40mg Injection can be taken with ranitidine. According to research reports, there are no significant interactions seen between Essobest 40mg Injection and ranitidine. However, you must take them together only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Essobest 40mg Injection?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Essobest 40mg Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Essobest 40mg Injection, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms