Eskem Capsules 20mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Eskem Capsules 20mg
Product Form: Capsules
Pack Size: 14's
Manufactured By: High-Q Pharmaceuticals
Used For:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Escam (Esomeprazole) 20 mg is used to treat acid reflux, reducing symptoms like heartburn and preventing damage to the esophagus caused by excess stomach acid.
- Peptic Ulcers: It can also be prescribed for the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and small intestine, often in combination with antibiotics to eradicate H. pylori infection.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Helps manage this condition by reducing excessive stomach acid production.
Side Effects:
- Common Side Effects: Headache, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and flatulence.
- Less Serious Side Effects: Dizziness, dry mouth, or constipation.
Precautions:
- Long-term Use: Extended use may lead to low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 deficiency, and an increased risk of fractures, especially in the elderly.
- Drug Interactions: Escam may interact with drugs like clopidogrel or certain antifungal medications, so it's essential to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you're taking.