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Espra 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Espra 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Espra. It is best to stop taking Espra immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Espra 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Espra. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Espra 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Espra does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Espra 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Espra has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Espra 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Espra is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Espra 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Espra 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Espra 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Espra 40 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Espra 40 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Espra 40 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Espra 40 Tablet
It is safe to take Espra 40 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Espra 40 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Espra 40 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Research data from animal studies suggest that Espra may cause weight loss but till now sufficient data is not available regarding weight loss in humans. However, if you experience weight loss after taking this medicine, please inform the doctor to follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Espra 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.
Avoid taking Espra with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also affects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please consult with your doctor before consuming these two drugs at the same time.
This is because a long-term use of Espra can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Espra is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the specific duration as directed by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as stomach upset, cramp & muscle aches, headache, dizziness, and vomiting. If you experience above-mention side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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