Esium

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Esium Information



Esium Benefits & Uses

Esium is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Esium 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

Esium Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Esium safe for pregnant women?


    Esium can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Esium right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Esium safe during breastfeeding?


    Esium may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Esium is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Esium rarely affect the liver.

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


    Using Esium does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Esium with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Esium Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Esium

  • Is this Esium habit forming or addictive?


    Esium does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Esium since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Esium in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Esium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Esium


    Taking Esium with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Esium


    Consumption of alcohol and Esium together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Esium

Question over 4 years ago

Does Esium cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Esium can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Esium works?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Esium 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

How to use Esium?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Esium 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 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Esium on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Esium 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Esium and omeprazole same?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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