Esomzole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Esomzole Benefits & Uses

Esomzole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
H. Pylori
Diabetic Gastroparesis
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Gastritis

Esomzole 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

Esomzole Related Warnings

Is the use of Esomzole safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Esomzole. It is best to stop taking Esomzole immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Esomzole safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Esomzole. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Esomzole on the Kidneys?

Esomzole does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Esomzole on the Liver?

Esomzole is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Esomzole on the Heart?

Esomzole is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Esomzole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Atazanavir

Moderate

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Amikacin

Atorvastatin

Naproxen

Warfarin

Esomzole Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Esomzole

Is this Esomzole habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Esomzole.

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

Esomzole does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Esomzole is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Esomzole is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Esomzole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Esomzole

You can take Esomzole with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Esomzole

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Esomzole as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Esomzole

Question about 5 years ago

How does Esomzole works?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Esomzole works by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ATPase) in the cells (parietal) of the stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. Due to blockage of this enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Esomzole without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Esomzole is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Esomzole and omeprazole same?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Esomzole and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitors and treat similar condition.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Esomzole with levothyroxine?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Avoid taking Esomzole with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also affects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please consult with your doctor before consuming these two drugs at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Esomzole on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Esomzole 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.