Ifycesom
Ifycesom Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Ifycesom Products
Uses of Ifycesom Products
Esomeprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Ifycesom Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ifycesom are Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Vomiting.
How Ifycesom 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 Ifycesom Products
Frequently asked questions about Ifycesom Products
Frequently asked questions about Esomeprazole
Q. What is the best time to take Ifycesom 40mg Tablet?
Usually, Ifycesom 40mg Tablet is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Ifycesom 40mg Tablet 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 Ifycesom 40mg Tablet?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Ifycesom 40mg Tablet. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Ifycesom 40mg Tablet.
Q. Can I take Ifycesom 40mg Tablet for a long term?
Ifycesom 40mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), Ifycesom 40mg Tablet 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 Ifycesom 40mg Tablet as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
Q. Can I stop taking Ifycesom 40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Ifycesom 40mg Tablet 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 Ifycesom 40mg Tablet.
Q. What are the long term side effects of Ifycesom 40mg Tablet?
If Ifycesom 40mg Tablet 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, or shaky. You may also have muscle twitches or an 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 alcohol with Ifycesom 40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Ifycesom 40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Ifycesom 40mg Tablet, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.