Esomifyl 40mg Tablet

Esomeprazole

Uses of Esomifyl Tablet

  • Acidity
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Introduction of Esomifyl 40mg Tablet

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid production, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach and provides relief from symptoms and promotes healing.

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet can also be used to prevent stomach ulcers caused by certain medications, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Take the medicine as per your doctor’s prescription. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but it is usually the lowest dose for the shortest time that is needed to treat your condition. It is usually taken on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning or at least 1 hour prior to meal. Continue taking the medicine even if your symptoms disappear until the doctor say it is okay to stop. If you are taking this medicine for a long time, your doctor may carry out regular tests to check your levels of magnesium which can fall with this medicine.

Common side effects include headache, constipation or diarrhea, stomach pain, and feeling or being sick. These tend to be mild but talk to your doctor if they bother you or do not go away. The risk of side effects may increase the longer you take this medicine. You may be more likely to have a broken bone if you take it for a long time. It is best to avoid foods that seem to make your symptoms worse, such as rich, spicy, and fatty foods. Cutting down on caffeinated drinks, such as tea, coffee, and cola, as well as alcohol may also help.

This medicine is not suitable for some people. Before taking this medicine, you need to tell your doctor if you have severe liver problems, are taking medicines for HIV, have had an allergic reaction to similar medicines in the past, or have osteoporosis. Alcohol does not interfere with the way Esomifyl 40mg Tablet works. However, drinking alcohol makes your stomach produce more acid than normal. This medicine can make you feel dizzy, sleepy, or affect your vision. If this happens, do not drive, cycle, or use machinery or tools until you feel better. It is not usually recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.


Benefits of Esomifyl Tablet

In Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a rare disorder where excessive stomach acid production leads to multiple peptic ulcers. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and heartburn. Esomifyl 40mg Tablet By reducing the production of stomach acid, it helps alleviate symptoms such as abdominal pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Esomeprazole also aids in the healing of peptic ulcers, which are common in this condition. By controlling the excessive acid secretion associated with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, esomeprazole helps improve the overall digestive health and prevents complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding.

Side effects of Esomifyl Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Esomifyl

  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea

How to use Esomifyl Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Esomifyl Tablet works

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Esomifyl 40mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

Information regarding the use of Esomifyl 40mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Esomifyl 40mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available.
Caution should be exercised when Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is administered to breastfeeding women.

Driving

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
In rare cases, Esomifyl 40mg Tablet may cause dizziness and blurred vision, do not drive or use machines if you experience such symptoms.

Kidney

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Esomifyl 40mg Tablet is recommended.
However, due to lack of data, exercised should be caution in patients with severe renal insufficiency.

Liver

Esomifyl 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Esomifyl 40mg Tablet may be needed.
However, no dose adjustment is required for patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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