Esofag Information
Esofag Benefits & Uses
Esofag is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- GERD
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Other Benefits
Esofag 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 |
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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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Esofag Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Esofag is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Confusion
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Edema
- Blurred vision
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Chest Pain
- Peripheral Edema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Dry Mouth
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
Esofag Related Warnings
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Is the use of Esofag safe for pregnant women?
Esofag can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Esofag right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Esofag safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Esofag may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Esofag should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Esofag on the Kidneys?
Using Esofag does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Esofag on the Liver?
Esofag has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Esofag on the Heart?
Esofag is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Esofag with Other Drugs
Esofag should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Esofag Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esofag unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Allergy
- Gastric Cancer
- Abdominal Pain
- Magnesium Deficiency
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Esofag
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Is this Esofag habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Esofag.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Esofag since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Esofag is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Esofag is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Esofag Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Esofag
You can take Esofag with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Esofag
Taking Esofag with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Esofag
Question about 5 years ago
Is Esofag an antacid?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Esofag is not an antacid. It belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) which reduces the excessive acid in the stomach.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Esofag cause bloating?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Esofag causes bloating. It is a common side effect, associated with this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Esofag with zantac?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Esofag 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Esofag without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Esofag 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Why Esofag is given along with vitamin B 12?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
This is because a long-term use of Esofag 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.
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