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Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

ESOMEPRAZOLE-40MG + ITOPRIDE-150MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - ESOMEPRAZOLE-40MG + ITOPRIDE-150MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's is used to treat acid-related conditions. The detailed uses of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's are as follows:

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's reduces acid reflux and heartburn by lowering stomach acid and improving stomach motility.
  • Dyspepsia: Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's reduces bloating, nausea, and a feeling of fullness by helping the stomach empty properly.
  • Peptic ulcers: Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's aids in healing ulcers in the stomach and upper intestine by managing acid levels.
  • Chronic gastritis: Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's treats stomach lining inflammation and provides symptom relief.
  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's controls excess acid production in this rare condition and manages gastric and duodenal ulcers.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's is a combination medicine used to treat acidity, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcer and heartburn.
  • Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs: Esomeprazole and Itopride.
  • Esomeprazole belongs to a group of medicines called proton pump inhibitors, which work by blocking the action of an enzyme called the gastric proton pump, responsible for the production of stomach acid.
  • Itopride belongs to a group of medicines called prokinetic agents which works by accelerating the gastric emptying time, thereby increasing the movement of the food pipe, intestine and stomach.
  • Besides this, Itopride also has anti-emetic action, which prevents the symptoms of nausea and vomiting.
  • Together, Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's helps in preventing acid reflux, thereby providing relief from hyperacidity, ulcers and heartburn.

FAQs

The substitutes of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's contain the same active salt(s) - ESOMEPRAZOLE-40MG + ITOPRIDE-150MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Esomeza-IT 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 Esomeza-IT 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 Esomeza-IT 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 Esomeza-IT 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 Esomeza-IT 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 Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's is used to treat acidity, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers (peptic ulcers, gastric ulcers due to H pylori), heartburn symptoms and Zollinger Ellison syndrome.

Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's contains Esomeprazole and Itopride. Esomeprazole works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for the production of acid. Itopride works by accelerating gastric emptying and improves gastric sensitivity and tension. It also has anti-emetic action. Together, Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's helps in preventing acid reflux, thereby providing relief from acidity.

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

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acid reflux. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This helps in preventing acid reflux.

Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's may increase the risk of bone fracture in the hip, spine or wrist. This mainly occurs in people taking higher doses of Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's for longer durations. Inform your doctor before taking Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids.

Both medications are used to treat heartburn, acidity, stomach ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Sompraz 40 contains only Esomeprazole as its active ingredient, while Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's contains Esomeprazole and Itopride as active components.

Both medications effectively treat heartburn, acidity, stomach ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Pan D contains Pantoprazole and Domperidone, while Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's includes Esomeprazole and Itopride as active components.

Esomeza-IT Capsule 10's may cause side effects such as headache, flatulence, stomach pain, constipation, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if you experience these side effects persistently, consult your doctor.

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