Esorant-LS Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Biotric Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esorant-LS Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux).
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Esorant-LS Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid production in the stomach to prevent discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esorant-LS Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Esorant-LS Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Esorant-LS Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Esorant-LS Capsule SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Esorant-LS Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Esorant-LS Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Esorant-LS Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of Esorant-LS Capsule SR?
Store Esorant-LS Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
When should I take Esorant-LS Capsule SR?
Take Esorant-LS Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Esorant-LS Capsule SR?
Avoid using Esorant-LS Capsule SR if you have a known allergy to any of its components or excipients.
Can Esorant-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, Esorant-LS Capsule SR may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does Esorant-LS Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Esorant-LS Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This increased risk is more significant in patients who receive high doses or long-term therapy (a year or longer).
