Somaz

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Somaz Information


Somaz Benefits & Uses

Somaz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Somaz 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Somaz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Somaz is used -

Moderate

Mild

Somaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Somaz safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Somaz safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Somaz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Somaz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Somaz on the Kidneys?


    Somaz does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Somaz on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Somaz on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Somaz on the Heart?


    Somaz is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Somaz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Somaz Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Somaz

  • Is this Somaz habit forming or addictive?


    Somaz is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Somaz since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Somaz, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Somaz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Somaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Somaz


    Taking Somaz with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Somaz


    Consuming Somaz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Somaz

Question about 7 years ago

How to use Somaz?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Somaz should be taken 1 hour before the meal because the presence of food can affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach and its therapeutic benefit. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may need twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regimen of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question about 6 years ago

Is Somaz over the counter drug?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Somaz over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug which you cannot buy directly from the pharmacy without the prescription of a healthcare practitioner.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Somaz heal ulcer?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Somaz helps to prevent and heal the ulcer. It is the main indication of this drug. However, It is best to consult your doctor to seek the right treatment of ulcer.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Somaz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Somaz 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 over 6 years ago

Is Somaz an antacid?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Somaz is not an antacid. It belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) which reduces the excessive acid in the stomach.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 524-526

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 524-526

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