Esofine-LS Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levosulpiride (75mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Esofine-LS Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). Esofine-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.
Esofine-LS Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Esofine-LS Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Consult the label on the packaging for specific storage recommendations. Dispose of any unused medication according to local guidelines; it should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the ideal time to take Esofine-LS Capsule SR?
Take Esofine-LS Capsule SR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It's generally best to consume one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications for using Esofine-LS Capsule SR?
Patients with known allergies to any components or excipients of this medication should avoid its use. Additionally, inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of severe kidney disease or liver dysfunction.
Can Esofine-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Esofine-LS Capsule SR. If you experience dizziness, rest in a quiet place until the sensation subsides. You can resume your daily activities once you feel better.
Does the use of Esofine-LS Capsule SR increase fracture risk?
Some studies in adults have suggested that treatment with Esofine-LS Capsule SR might be linked to an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine. The risk is elevated when high doses are administered over a prolonged period (longer than one year). This could include multiple daily doses.
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. Esofine-LS Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- 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 Esofine-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 Esofine-LS Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Esofine-LS Capsule SR.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Esofine-LS Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Esofine-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.
