Esomac 20 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Esomeprazole (20 mg)

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Esomac 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Esomac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Esomac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Esomac 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Esomac should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Esomac 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Esomac is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Esomac 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Esomac is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Esomac 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Esomac is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esomac 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Esomac 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Esomac 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Esomac 20 Mg Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Esomac 20 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Esomac 20 Mg Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Esomac 20 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Esomac 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Esomac 20 Mg Tablet


    Taking Esomac 20 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Esomac 20 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Esomac 20 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Esomac 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Esomac cause dry mouth?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Esomac may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Esomac?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Esomac as long as needed, but do not take more than 4 weeks. If your symptoms still persist even after 4 weeks then consult your doctor before taking this drug afterward.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Esomac?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Esomac should be taken 1 hour before the meal because the presence of food can affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach and its therapeutic benefit. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may need twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regimen of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Esomac cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Esomac can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Esomac with zantac?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Esomac can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which relieve from the stomach ulcer and acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medications together.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 524-526

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