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Esowit 40mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (overproduction of acid due to pancreatic tumour). It helps in reducing the stomach acid and relieves symptoms of food pipe lining inflammation (esophagitis), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or heartburn. In some cases, it may cause common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Esowit 40mg Tablet
Esowit 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (overproduction of acid due to a pancreatic tumour), and gastric ulcers. It mainly helps reduce the amount of acid your stomach makes.
Esowit 40mg Tablet contains esomeprazole, which helps reduce stomach acid by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ ATPase, also known as the gastric proton pump), thus prevents the release of stomach acid and relieving symptoms of heartburn.
Not everyone who is taking Esowit 40mg Tablet will get these side effects. Esowit 40mg Tablet may have common side effects, such as headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, dizziness, and joint pain. These side effects are temporary and may resolve on their own over time. However, if these side effects persist, don't hesitate to contact your doctor.
Take Esowit 40mg Tablet as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You should take Esowit 40mg Tablet 30 minutes before food. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of Esowit 40mg Tablet. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.
Inform your physician if you are allergic to Esowit 40mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if you have stomach or intestinal cancer, liver problems, are allergic to Esowit 40mg Tablet or will have an endoscopy in the future. Prolonged intake of Esowit 40mg Tablet may cause a deficiency of Vitamin B12 and low levels of calcium, magnesium and Vitamin D, leading to osteoporosis. Esowit 40mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 5 years of age. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Esowit 40mg Tablet
Esowit 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hyperacidity, heartburn, stomach ulcer and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. The detailed uses of Esowit 40mg Tablet are as follows:<br/>
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Alcohol
Caution
Drinking alcohol with Esowit 40mg Tablet may cause dehydration and elevate the level of stomach acid thereby decreasing its efficiency. So try to avoid, limit alcohol or contact doctor before intake of Esowit 40mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
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Esowit 40mg Tablet is safe for use in pregnant women. However, please consult your physician before taking the medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Breast Feeding
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Esowit 40mg Tablet is safe for use in lactating mothers. However, please consult your physician before taking the medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Driving
Caution
In some cases, Esowit 40mg Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepy, or blur vision. If you observe these symptoms do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you feel better.
Liver
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Esowit 40mg Tablet should be taken with precaution in patients with liver disease. Please consult your physician.
Kidney
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Patients with kidney disease should consult a doctor before taking Esowit 40mg Tablet.
Children
Caution
Esowit 40mg Tablet should not be prescribed for children under 5 years of age. Esowit 40mg Tablet is generally prescribed from 5-16 years of children for the treatment of acid-related damage of the food pipe (erosive esophagitis).
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Esowit 40mg Tablet is used to treat Hyperacidity, Heartburn, Stomach ulcer, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Esowit 40mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), which is a type of medication. Proton pumps are enzymes found in the stomach lining that aid in the production of acid needed for digestion. Esomeprazole impairs the function of proton pumps. This decreases the quantity of acid produced by the stomach.
No. Esowit 40mg Tablet prevents excess production of stomach acid causing acid reflux and heartburn. If blood is coming in your stool or mucous immediately contact the doctor.
Yes. Esowit 40mg Tablet can alter certain medical tests like neuroendocrine tumours (secretin stimulation test), and urine screening tests for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). So before undergoing such diagnostics test contact your doctor.
It is very unlikely that taking one or two extra doses by accident will cause any problems. However, you should check with your doctor if you have taken too much and have are feeling sweaty, have a fast heartbeat, are feeling sleepy.
There&#039;s no firm evidence to suggest that taking Esowit 40mg Tablet will reduce fertility in either men or women. However, speak to your doctor if you&#039;re trying to get pregnant and do as advised.
You can eat and drink normally while taking Esowit 40mg Tablet. However, you should avoid foods that seem to make your indigestion worse, such as rich, spicy and fatty foods. You should also cut down on caffeinated drinks, such as tea, coffee and cola, as well as alcohol.
No. Gas and acidity are two different common discomforts. Acidity is caused when improper functioning of the valve (sphincter) is located at the junction of the stomach and food pipe. As a result stomach acid backflows and enters the upper part of the food pipe causing heartburn. On the other hand, gas is the result of the digestion of the food and drinks eliminating gases like carbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen, methane, etc. from the body.
Prolonged intake of Esowit 40mg Tablet may lead to atrophic gastritis (inflammation of stomach cells), Vitamin B12 deficiency and weakening of bones or osteoporosis (loss of calcium, magnesium and vitamin D). Your doctor may prescribe calcium, vitamin D or haemoglobin enhancing medications to cope with long term side effects.
Esowit 40mg Tablet should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor before giving Esowit 40mg Tablet to children.
Esowit 40mg Tablet should be taken an hour before meals.
Esowit 40mg Tablet is usually taken on an empty stomach, first thing in the morning. If you take Esowit 40mg Tablet twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening.
Yes, Esowit 40mg Tablet can be taken with domperidone if prescribed by the doctor.
Antacids can be taken along with Esowit 40mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. However, it is advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between Esowit 40mg Tablet and antacid medicines.
It is advised to take Esowit 40mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by the doctor. Esowit 40mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a short term. However, it may be indicated for a long term use in cases like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and ulcer disease.
Do not discontinue Esowit 40mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, take Esowit 40mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by the physician.
Esowit 40mg Tablet may cause weight gain in rare cases. Maintain a proper weight by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.
Yes, Esowit 40mg Tablet is safe to use if prescribed by the doctor.
Esowit 40mg Tablet can be taken with ranitidine if prescribed by the doctor. No interactions were found between both the medicines.
Drinking alcohol with Esowit 40mg Tablet may cause dehydration and elevate the level of stomach acid thereby decreasing its efficiency. So, try to avoid/limit alcohol consumption with Esowit 40mg Tablet.
If you miss a dose of Esowit 40mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.
Esowit 40mg Tablet might cause side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Consult the doctor before taking other medicines while using Esowit 40mg Tablet to prevent interactions. Let the doctor know if you are taking blood thinners, antifungal agents, anti-HIV drugs, anti-viral drugs, iron supplements, antibiotics, cardiac medicines and anti-cancer drugs.
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