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Venza 20mg Capsule
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Venza 20mg Capsule

₨ 300

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FormulaEsomeprazole (20mg)
Pack size14s
FormCapsule
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About this product

Overview

Venza 20mg Capsule contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole. It belongs to the class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Esomeprazole is primarily used to reduce the production of stomach acid, thereby treating conditions related to excessive acid production, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Uses

  • Venza 20mg Capsule is indicated for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition characterized by the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms.
  • It is also used to heal and prevent peptic ulcers (ulcers in the stomach or duodenum) caused by Helicobacter pylori infection or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
  • Esomeprazole may be prescribed for the long-term management of conditions associated with excessive stomach acid production, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

How It Works

  • Esomeprazole works by irreversibly inhibiting the enzyme H+/K+ ATPase (proton pump) in the gastric parietal cells, thereby blocking the final step of acid production in the stomach.
  • By reducing stomach acid production, esomeprazole helps alleviate symptoms of GERD, promote healing of peptic ulcers, and prevent recurrence of ulcers.

Dosage

  • The dosage of Venza 20mg Capsule should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the severity of the condition, patient’s response to treatment, and other factors.
  • It is typically taken orally once daily, preferably in the morning before breakfast.
  • The capsule should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and should not be chewed, crushed, or opened.

Precautions

  • Use Venza 20mg Capsule with caution in patients with liver impairment or other medical conditions.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with esomeprazole.
  • Long-term use of esomeprazole may be associated with an increased risk of bone fractures, vitamin B12 deficiency, and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Venza 20mg Capsule may include headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and flatulence. Rare but serious side effects such as allergic reactions, severe skin reactions, and kidney problems may occur.

When Not to Use

  • Venza 20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to esomeprazole or other proton pump inhibitors.
  • It should not be used concomitantly with certain medications, such as atazanavir and nelfinavir, due to the risk of reduced efficacy of these drugs.

Substitutes for Venza 20mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Venza 20mg Capsule (Esomeprazole 20mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Rascopro 20mg capsuleRasco Pharma Lahore1x10's capsuleRs 82.58
Pep-Eez 20mg capsuleKarachi Chemical2x7's capsuleRs 107.10
Esopulse Capsule 20mgPharma Edge14 capsulesRs 136
Ultech 20mg capsuleWise Pharma2x7's capsuleRs 142.80
Zespra 20mg capsuleSchazoo Laboratories2x7's capsuleRs 142.80
Nex Eso 20mg capsuleNexus2x7's capsuleRs 142.80
Vogue 20mg capsuleCaraway2x7's capsuleRs 163.20
Util 20mg capsuleAmbrosia2x7's capsuleRs 168

Other strengths of Esomeprazole

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Rascopro 40mg capsuleRasco Pharma Lahore40mgRs 115.61
Nex Eso 40mg capsuleNexus40mgRs 237.60
Acichek 40mg Capsule-40mgRs 250.04
Somelinz 40mg CapsuleBosch40mgRs 283

See all brands and prices on our Esomeprazole page.

Frequently asked questions

Can Venza 20mg Capsule be taken on an empty stomach?

Venza 20mg Capsule is usually taken before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach, to maximize its effectiveness.

How long does it take for Venza 20mg Capsule to work?

The onset of action of Venza 20mg Capsule varies from person to person. Relief of symptoms such as heartburn may be observed within a few days of starting treatment, but healing of peptic ulcers may take several weeks.

Is Venza 20mg Capsule safe for long-term use?

Venza 20mg Capsule may be used for long-term management of conditions such as GERD or maintenance therapy for peptic ulcers, but regular monitoring by a healthcare professional is recommended due to potential side effects associated with prolonged use.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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