esgred caps 40mg
Highlights
- With amoxicillin and clarithromycin it is used for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection and duodenal ulcer.
- It is also used to aid in reduction in occurrence of gastric ulcers associated with continuous NSAID therapy and in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Description
Esgred caps 40mg
- Esomeprazole (Esgred-DSR (40mg) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- It blocks the production of stomach acid.
Directions For Use
- It comes as a capsule to take by mouth once a day one hour before meal.
Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are planning a pregnancy consult your doctor before receiving this medication.
Precautions
- It may cause malignancy and liver impairment.
- While taking this medication there is an increased risk of developing certain infections such as community-acquired pneumonia.