Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's Substitute

Substitutes of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's is used to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Gastroesophageal reflux disease occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus); this causes acidity, pain and heartburn.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Esomeprazole and Levosulpiride. Esomeprazole works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for the production of acid. Levosulpiride works by increasing the stomach and intestinal movement and pressure of the inferior oesophageal (food pipe) sphincter, thereby preventing the backflow of food and acid into the mouth. Together, Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's helps in preventing acid reflux, thereby providing relief from acidity.

Diarrhoea might be a side effect of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not take Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's with nelfinavir (a drug used to treat HIV infections). Consult your doctor before taking Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's with other medications to avoid potential side effects.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's contains esomeprazole, which might increase the risk of fracture in the wrist, hip or spine. This mainly occurs in people taking Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's for longer durations. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids; your doctor may prescribe calcium and vitamin D supplements.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's may cause changes in blood tests for checking liver functioning. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's.

Dry mouth could be a side effect of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy may help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent mouth dryness.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's works by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralises the acid production in the stomach to prevent discomfort.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's contains Esomeprazole and Levosulpiride.

The usual recommendation is to take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.

Yes, Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Yes, it can help to ease stomach pain.

Store Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's according to the instructions on the leaflet, away from sunlight, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. Dispose of unused medicine. Keep it out of reach of pets and children.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's is usually taken in the morning, one hour before the food, or as directed by the physician.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's is contraindicated for use if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you are taking nelfinavir (anti-HIV), if you have a gastrointestinal haemorrhage, mechanical obstruction or perforation, epilepsy, mania, porphyria, or cardiac impairment. It is also contraindicated for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's might increase the risk of wrist, hip or spine fracture. This mainly occurs in individuals taking Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's for extended periods.

Common side effects of Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's may include headache, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Chilkul-Elo Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.