Esoprazol 20mg capsule
₨ 174Rs 12.43 per capsule
About this product
Overview
Esoprazol 20mg capsule contains Esomeprazole (20mg). It comes as a capsule. The pack contains 14 capsule.
Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces how much acid the stomach produces. It is usually taken before a meal, most often before breakfast.
Uses of Esoprazol 20mg capsule
Esoprazol 20mg capsule is used for:
- Acidity, heartburn and acid reflux (GERD)
- Stomach and duodenal ulcers
- Part of combination treatment for H. pylori
- Protecting the stomach when taking long-term painkillers
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Esoprazol 20mg capsule can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Headache
- Diarrhoea or constipation
- Nausea and abdominal pain
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Esomeprazole is meant for a defined course, not indefinite daily use without review. Taking it for long periods can lower magnesium and vitamin B12 levels and may affect bone strength. If heartburn keeps returning after a course, or you notice weight loss, difficulty swallowing or black stools, see a doctor rather than continuing on your own.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Esoprazol 20mg capsule exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Frequently asked questions
What is Esoprazol 20mg capsule used for?
Esoprazol 20mg capsule is used for acidity, heartburn and acid reflux (GERD), stomach and duodenal ulcers, part of combination treatment for H. pylori and protecting the stomach when taking long-term painkillers. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Esoprazol 20mg capsule?
Esoprazol 20mg capsule contains Esomeprazole. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Esomeprazole page.
Can I order Esoprazol 20mg capsule online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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