Description

Description

Esomega 40mg Capsules contain Esomeprazole and are made by Ferozsons Laboratories. Esomeprazole blocks the proton pumps in the stomach lining that produce acid. Lowering stomach acid relieves heartburn and acid reflux and allows the food pipe and stomach lining to heal. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Esomega
• Formula (generic): Esomeprazole
• Manufacturer: Ferozsons Laboratories
• Drug class: Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) – stomach acid reducer
• Dosage form: Oral capsule
• Pack size: 2 strips of 7 capsules

Ingredients

Each capsule contains Esomeprazole 40 mg.

Drug Class

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) – stomach acid reducer.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral capsule. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 7 capsules) or as a single strip of 7 capsules.

Uses

Esomega 40mg is used for:

• Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and frequent heartburn
• Healing of erosive oesophagitis (inflamed food pipe)
• Part of combination therapy with antibiotics for Helicobacter pylori infection
• Reducing the risk of stomach ulcers in people who need long-term NSAID painkillers
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Dosage

For healing erosive oesophagitis, the usual dose is 40 mg once daily for 4–8 weeks. For long-term reflux control, doctors often step down to 20 mg daily. For H. pylori, esomeprazole is taken twice daily with two antibiotics for 7–14 days.

How to Use

Take the capsule at least 1 hour before a meal, usually before breakfast. Swallow it whole with water.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

Overdose is unlikely to be serious but may cause blurred vision, confusion, drowsiness or a fast heartbeat. Seek medical advice.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to esomeprazole or other PPIs such as omeprazole
• Taking nelfinavir (an HIV medicine)

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Nausea or stomach pain
• Gas and bloating
• Dry mouth

Seek medical help for severe watery diarrhoea, muscle cramps or irregular heartbeat (signs of low magnesium), or a serious skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Long-term use can lower magnesium and vitamin B12 levels and may increase fracture risk; use the lowest effective dose
• Tell your doctor if you have unexplained weight loss, difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood or black stools
• Do not use for more than 14 days without medical advice for heartburn you are managing yourself

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Esomeprazole may be used during pregnancy if your doctor decides it is needed. Small amounts may pass into breast milk; ask your doctor before breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Clopidogrel may be less effective; your doctor may choose another acid reducer
• Esomeprazole can reduce absorption of ketoconazole, itraconazole, iron and some HIV medicines
• It may raise levels of methotrexate, warfarin and diazepam

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Esomega 40mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Esomega 40mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Esomega 40mg?

The formula (generic name) of Esomega 40mg is Esomeprazole.

Who manufactures Esomega 40mg?

Esomega 40mg is manufactured by Ferozsons Laboratories and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Esomega 40mg?

Take it at least 1 hour before a meal, usually before breakfast.

How quickly does Esomega 40mg work?

Heartburn often improves within 1–4 days; healing of the food pipe takes several weeks.

Can I take Esomega 40mg long-term?

Only under medical supervision, as long-term use can lower magnesium and vitamin B12.

Can I open Esomega 40mg capsules?

Yes. The pellets can be mixed with applesauce and swallowed without chewing.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.