ESMOSTRUM FAST(:Esomeprazole (40mg) ): Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Price, Composition and More…..

Feb 06, 2024

ESMOSTRUM FAST 

Esomeprazole (40mg)

ESMOSTRUM FAST, which contains  Esomeprazole (40mg) is known for its rapid action in relieving symptoms of acid-related disorders. Esomeprazole is a highly effective proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat various gastrointestinal conditions.  This article explores the uses, dosage, side effects, and other critical aspects of ESMOSTRUM FAST, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of this medication.

Introduction

Esomeprazole (40mg), sold under the name ESMOSTRUM FAST, is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid production. It is widely prescribed for conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and erosive esophagitis. Its effectiveness in providing fast relief from heartburn and other acid-related symptoms makes it a popular choice among healthcare providers and patients alike.

Uses

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): ESMOSTRUM FAST is primarily used to treat GERD, a chronic condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and irritation. Esomeprazole helps in reducing the production of stomach acid, thereby alleviating the symptoms of GERD.

Erosive Esophagitis: ESMOSTRUM FAST aids in healing the esophagus by reducing acid levels, allowing the esophageal lining to repair itself.

Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: This rare condition is characterized by excessive acid production due to tumors in the pancreas or duodenum. Esomeprazole helps in managing acid levels, providing relief from associated symptoms.

Prevention of Gastric Ulcers: Esomeprazole is often prescribed to prevent gastric ulcers, particularly in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It protects the stomach lining by reducing acid production, lowering the risk of ulcer formation.

Dosage

The typical dosage of ESMOSTRUM FAST for adults is 40mg once daily.  

  • GERD: 40mg once daily for 4-8 weeks.
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: The dosage may vary from 40mg twice daily to higher doses, as directed by the physician.

It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and not to alter the dose without consulting a healthcare provider.  

Side Effects

Like any medication, ESMOSTRUM FAST may cause side effects. While many individuals tolerate Esomeprazole well, some may experience:

  • Serious Side Effects: Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing), persistent muscle spasms, signs of lupus (rash on nose and cheeks, new or worsening joint pain), vitamin B-12 deficiency (unusual weakness, sore tongue, numbness or tingling in the hands or feet).

  Long-term use of Esomeprazole may also lead to increased risk of bone fractures, kidney problems, and vitamin B-12 deficiency.

Price

The price of ESMOSTRUM FAST can vary depending on the region and the pharmacy. In India, the cost for a pack of 10 tablets typically ranges between INR 150 to INR 300.  

Precautions

Allergies: Before taking ESMOSTRUM FAST, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, particularly to Esomeprazole, other PPIs, or any other medications.

Medical History: Disclose your medical history, especially if you have liver disease, lupus, or low magnesium levels.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using ESMOSTRUM FAST if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. While it is generally considered safe, it is essential to evaluate the potential risks and benefits.

Interactions:

Esomeprazole can interact with certain medications, including blood thinners (warfarin), antifungals (ketoconazole), and HIV medications (atazanavir, nelfinavir). Ensure your doctor is aware of all the medications and supplements you are taking.

Conclusion

ESMOSTRUM FAST, containing Esomeprazole (40mg), is a highly effective treatment for various acid-related gastrointestinal conditions. Its ability to provide fast and lasting relief from heartburn, GERD, and other related issues makes it a valuable medication. By understanding its uses, dosage, potential side effects, and precautions, patients can make informed decisions about their treatment. Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, operating as Sterispharma since its founding by expert professionals in the pharmaceutical industry in February 2018, is based in Navi Mumbai. The company is certified by WHO, GMP, and ISO, emphasizing its commitment to quality and safety. Sterispharma focuses on providing high-quality drugs at affordable prices throughout India, adhering strictly to WHO guidelines. Offering the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily purchase medicines with home delivery options available. Sterispharma's mission is to supply a broad range of healthcare products to meet the diverse needs of the medical community. From advanced treatments and medications for rare conditions to essential health necessities, Sterispharma aims to serve the extensive demands of the healthcare industry. You can order medicines from Sterispharma through their websites, sterisonline and sterispharma. Their extensive product lineup includes treatments for Cardiology, Asthma, Respiratory Issues, Nasal Conditions, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Anti-infectives/Antibiotics, General Medicine, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental Care, and Dermatology.

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