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Esiloc 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Name: Esiloc 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Brand: ESILOC
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Overview

Esiloc Tablet is used to treat acid reflux disease, stomach and intestinal ulcers, and to eradicate a bacteria known as H. Pylori to reduce the risk of intestinal ulcers. It is also used in treating a condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, characterised by excessive stomach acid production due to tumours in the pancreas.

Esiloc Tablet contains esomeprazole as the active ingredient. It works by lowering acid production in the stomach. Esiloc Tablet should be taken in doses and for a duration as advised by the doctor or pharmacist.

It is preferably taken on an empty stomach, one hour before a meal. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor of your complete medical history.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Esiloc Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
It should be taken on an empty stomach.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than recommended by the doctor.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Esiloc Tablet during pregnancy?

Esiloc Tablet should be used during pregnancy only under the recommendation of a doctor after assessing if this medicine is beneficial and will not have any risk to the unborn child.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Esiloc Tablet while breastfeeding?

Esiloc Tablet should not be used by breastfeeding mothers as it is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk and can have undesirable effects on the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Esiloc Tablet?

You may experience visual disturbances (like blurred vision) and dizziness while on treatment with Esiloc Tablets. Thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Esiloc Tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol, consuming alcohol increases the acidity further and worsens issues related to the digestive system. Hence, alcohol should be avoided while on treatment with Esiloc Tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are undergoing long term treatment of this medicine.
You are using anti-HIV medicines like Atazanavir or Nelfinavir.
You develop stomach infections after using Esiloc Tablets.
You have unexplained weight loss, frequent vomiting, difficulty in swallowing and blood vomitings.
You are an elderly patient on a long term therapy. It increases the risk of fracture of hip, wrist and spine bones.
You have a vitamin B12 deficiency. The use of this medicine can result in very low levels of Vitamin B12 in prolonged therapy.
You are undergoing treatment for a bacterial infection caused by H. pylori and are using an antibiotic called Clarithromycin.
You have a skin disorder, Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, characterised by a rash on areas of skin exposed to the sun.
You have a magnesium deficiency. It can result in very low levels of magnesium characterised by weakness, fits and irregular heartbeat.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include weakness and stomach discomfort. If you think you have taken too much of Esiloc Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Esiloc Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Esomeprazole in Esiloc Tablet works by reducing the intake of certain ions in the stomach wall that are necessary for the production of digestive acids in the stomach, and thereby lowering the acid secretion.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I take Esiloc after food??

Esiloc Tablets can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. However, it is best if you take it on an empty stomach one hour before taking food for better acidity control.