Esotab-LS Capsule
Manufacturer
Century Life Science
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esotab-LS Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Esotab-LS Capsule 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. Esotab-LS Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Esotab-LS Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Esotab-LS Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Esotab-LS Capsule 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
Esotab-LS Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Esotab-LS Capsule 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 Esotab-LS Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Esotab-LS Capsule?
Store Esotab-LS Capsule in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the label provided with the medicine. Do not consume any unused medicine; it should be disposed of properly. Ensure that pets, children, and others do not have access to this medicine.
When is the best time to take Esotab-LS Capsule?
Always take Esotab-LS Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications for using Esotab-LS Capsule?
Esotab-LS Capsule should not be used in patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication. Patients with hypersensitivity reactions to any other medications must consult their doctor before using Esotab-LS Capsule.
Can Esotab-LS Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Esotab-LS Capsule. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, resting for a short time and resuming when feeling better is recommended.
Does Esotab-LS Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Studies in adults suggest that treatment with Esotab-LS Capsule may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures at the hip, wrist, or spine. The risk of fracture was increased among those receiving high doses. High dose is defined as multiple daily doses and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
