esomelodan Tablets is an antacid medication belonging to proton pump inhibitors. It is used to treat stomach and
duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux, and heartburn.
It also helps protect the stomach from harmful effects of other medications, such as anti-inflammatory drugs.
Esomelodan Saudi Arabia is recommended to be used under medical supervision to determine the appropriate dose
according to the severity of the condition.
It effectively and safely reduces stomach acidity while improving overall comfort and relieving unpleasant symptoms
associated with digestive disorders.
Composition of Esomelodan
Esomelodan contains the following ingredient:
Available Forms and Strengths of Esomelodan
It is available in the following forms and strengths:
20 mg, 20 extended-release tablets
40 mg, 20 extended-release tablets
40 mg powder for intravenous injection
Indications for Esomelodan
The main uses include:
Treating stomach and duodenal ulcers
Reducing heartburn caused by acid reflux
Preventing stomach ulcers caused by anti-inflammatory drugs
Improving acidity and stomach cramps
Supporting ulcer healing and accelerating recovery
Dosages of Esomelodan
The doctor determines the appropriate dose depending on the condition and common dosage guidelines:
20 mg once daily for mild cases
40 mg once daily for moderate to severe cases
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Intravenous doses can be administered under medical supervision in emergency cases
It is recommended to take the tablets 30 minutes before meals for optimal absorption.
Side Effects of Esomelodan
Common side effects include:
Contraindications
Esomelodan should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems. It is important to consult a doctor
before use if there are chronic illnesses or concurrent medications.
The doctor may adjust the dose or monitor liver and kidney function to ensure safe and effective use.
Alternatives Available in Pharmacies
Nexium
Esogerdazole
Controloc
Omeprazole
Proper Use of Esomelodan
Use according to the doctor’s instructions and follow these guidelines:
Take the tablet whole with water 30 minutes before a meal
Adhere to the prescribed dosage schedule
Do not chew or crush extended-release tablets
Report any side effects to your doctor
Storage Conditions
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C
Keep away from moisture and direct heat
Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Esomelodan?
It is used to reduce stomach acidity and treat stomach ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux.
When should Esomelodan tablets be taken?
Usually once daily in the morning before meals, or as directed by the doctor.
What is the dose of Esomelodan 40 mg?
The common dose is one 40 mg tablet once daily, but the doctor may adjust it according to the condition.
Should Esomelodan be taken before food?
Yes, it is preferred to take it 30–60 minutes before meals to maximize its acid-reducing effect.