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Sompraz 40 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Sompraz 40 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Sompraz 40 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sompraz 40 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sompraz 40 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Sompraz 40 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Sompraz 40 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sompraz 40 Injection related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Sompraz 40 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Sompraz 40 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Sompraz 40 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Sompraz 40 Injection 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
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Is the use of Sompraz 40 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Sompraz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sompraz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Sompraz 40 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Sompraz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Sompraz 40 Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Sompraz on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sompraz 40 Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Sompraz on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Sompraz 40 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Sompraz without any fear of damage to the heart.
Sompraz 40 Injection 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 Sompraz 40 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sompraz 40 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Sompraz 40 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Sompraz 40 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Sompraz 40 Injection, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Sompraz 40 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sompraz 40 Injection
Taking Sompraz 40 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sompraz 40 Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Sompraz 40 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
Avoid taking Sompraz 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.
Sompraz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.
Yes, Sompraz helps to prevent and heal the ulcer. It is the main indication of this drug. However, It is best to consult your doctor to seek the right treatment of ulcer.
Yes, Sompraz 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.
Sompraz works by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ATPase) in the cells (parietal) of the stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. Due to blockage of this enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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