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Esorid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heartburn. Other than this, Esorid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esorid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Esorid also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Esorid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Esorid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Esorid's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Esorid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Esorid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Esorid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Esorid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Esorid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Esorid safe for pregnant women?
Esorid shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Esorid safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Esorid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Esorid on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Esorid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Esorid on the Liver?
Esorid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Esorid on the Heart?
Esorid can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Esorid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esorid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esorid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Esorid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Esorid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Esorid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Esorid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esorid
It is safe to take Esorid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esorid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Esorid with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667