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Esomepraz Dsr is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Esomepraz Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Esomepraz Dsr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Esomepraz Dsr include Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Esomepraz Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Esomepraz Dsr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Esomepraz Dsr is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Esomepraz Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Esomepraz Dsr since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Esomepraz Dsr are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Esomepraz Dsr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Esomepraz Dsr is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Esomepraz Dsr is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Esomepraz Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Esomepraz DSR can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Esomepraz DSR right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Esomepraz Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Esomepraz DSR may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Esomepraz DSR should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Esomepraz Dsr on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Esomepraz DSR on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esomepraz Dsr on the Liver?
Esomepraz DSR has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Esomepraz Dsr on the Heart?
Esomepraz DSR is not harmful for the heart.
Esomepraz Dsr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esomepraz Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esomepraz Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Esomepraz Dsr is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Esomepraz Dsr
It is safe to take Esomepraz Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esomepraz Dsr
Consuming Esomepraz Dsr with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Esomepraz DSR has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
No, Esomepraz DSR should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Esomepraz DSR is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, you can take Esomepraz DSR for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Esomepraz DSR is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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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