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Iondom Benefits & Uses

Iondom 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)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Iondom 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

Iondom Related Warnings

Is the use of Iondom safe for pregnant women?

Iondom is safe for pregnant women.

Moderate
Is the use of Iondom safe during breastfeeding?

Iondom can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Severe
What is the effect of Iondom on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Iondom on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Iondom on the Liver?

Iondom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Iondom on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Iondom for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Iondom with Other Drugs

Iondom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Amikacin

Atorvastatin

Naproxen

Warfarin

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Amiloride

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Digoxin

Iondom Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Allergy
Gastric Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Magnesium Deficiency
Osteoporosis
Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Iondom

Is this Iondom habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Iondom has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Iondom can make you feel drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Iondom, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Iondom for mental disorders.

No

Iondom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Iondom

Taking Iondom with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Iondom

Taking alcohol with Iondom can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Iondom

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Iondom?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Iondom is a brand name of esomeprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is mainly used for the treatment of NSAIDs associated peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Iondom?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Iondom 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

Can I take Iondom with zantac?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Iondom 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 discontinue Iondom on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Iondom on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Iondom over the counter drug?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Iondom over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug which you cannot buy directly from the pharmacy without the prescription of a healthcare practitioner.