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Sompraz 40 Tablet is a prescription medication containing esomeprazole 40 mg, a proton pump inhibitor used to treat conditions caused by excessive stomach acid. It is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd..
Key Details
- Active Ingredient: Esomeprazole 40 mg.
- Mechanism of Action: It works by blocking the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme (gastric proton pump) in the stomach lining, which reduces stomach acid production.
- Administration: Usually taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least an hour before a meal. The tablet should be swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed.
Uses
Sompraz 40 Tablet is prescribed for various acid-related conditions:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Manages symptoms like heartburn, acid reflux, and the backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus.
- Peptic Ulcer Disease: Helps treat and prevent sores in the lining of the stomach and intestines.
- Erosive Esophagitis: Promotes the healing of inflammation and damage to the food pipe lining caused by acid.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Used to manage conditions involving the overproduction of stomach acid due to a pancreatic tumor.
- Prevention of Ulcers: Prevents stomach ulcers caused by the use of certain medications, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Common Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult a doctor if they persist or worsen:
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach pain (abdominal pain)
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Flatulence (excessive gas)
- Dizziness
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