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Nexpro L Strip Of 10 Capsules
Nexpro L Strip Of 10 Capsules
Nexpro L Strip Of 10 Capsules
Nexpro L Strip Of 10 Capsules

Nexpro L Strip Of 10 Capsules

By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
300.84*
MRP 327.00
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Medical Description

Nexpro L capsule contains esomeprazole and levosulpride as active ingredients. It is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Nexpro L acts by improving the symptoms like heartburn, lower chest pain, return of stomach contents into the mouth, vomiting and poor weight gain. It is also useful in the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers. Nexpro L blocks the acid-producing pumps of stomach cells. Take Nexpro L capsule at least 30 mins before breakfast or food. Tell your doctor if you have an abnormal heart rhythms or take medicines for other mental illnesses. Take it in the exact dose prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about the existing medication and condition, before starting the treatment with Nexpro L capsule.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹300.84
You Save₹26.16 (8% on MRP)
ContainsEsomeprazole(40.0 Mg) + Levosulpiride(75.0 Mg)
UsesGERD, ulcers of stomach and intestine
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, abdomen pain
TherapyANTACID AND ANTI-REFLUX
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uses

Uses of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

For the treatment of the condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat the stomach and intestinal ulcers.
contraindications

Contraindications of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • If you have a history of allergy (skin redness, itching, swelling of face, lips and eyes, difficulty in breathing swallowing) to esomeprazole, levosulpride or any of the content of Nexpro L capsule.
  • If you are taking other medicines like Nelfinavir (for HIV infection).
  • If you have fits.
  • If you have mood disorders or any other mental illness.
  • If you have breast cancer.
  • If you have high blood pressure due to pheochromocytoma (tumuor of adrenal gland).
sideEffects

Side effects of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Headache
  • Pain in the abdomen
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Altered bowel movements
  • Anxiety
  • Confusion
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Nexpro L capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take Nexpro L if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. After careful clinical examination and evaluation of risk benefit ratio, your doctor may prescribe you this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Nexpro L capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Nexpro L may pass in to the breast milk and adversely affect your baby. So do not use this medicine without doctors advise.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Nexpro L capsule?
A:
You may experience numbness, dizziness or involuntary movements during treatment with this medicine so avoid driving or using heavy machineries if you experience any of the side effects.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nexpro L capsule?
A:
No, consumption of alcohol is not recommended as it increases the chances of dizziness and liver damage.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have severe liver or kidney problems.
  • You have a history of allergy or skin reaction with any other anti-acidity medicine.
  • You are due to have a specific blood test (Chromogranin A).
  • You have osteoporosis.
  • You are taking medicines like corticosteroids (it increases the risk of osteoporosis).
  • You get a rash on the skin, especially on areas exposed to the sun.
  • Nexpro L may hide the symptoms of other diseases so if you experience symptoms like losing a lot of weight without any reason, stomach pain and indigestion, repeated vomiting, swallowing problems, blo...
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  • You have any gastric bleeding, mechanical obstruction or perforation in the digestive tract.
  • You experience dementia (loss of memory).
  • You have a history of strokes.
  • You have any condition related to heart and circulation, abnormal heart rhythm (QT prolongation).
  • You have a history of blood clotting or a family history of it.
  • You are taking medicines for other mental illnesses.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Take medicine as a whole with sufficient amount of water.
  • Do not break or chew the medicine.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
  • If you are taking it once day, then always take this medicine at same time like early morning before breakfast. Even after improvement of symptoms continue taking this medicine for period your doctor ...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Keep Nexpro-L out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date.
  • Store below 25°C in the original package.
  • Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
quickTips

Quick Tips of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Nexpro L capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD occurs when the stomach contents go back into the food pipe. Do not take this medicine for any other condition other than...
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  • Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
  • Before starting Nexpro L capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your comp...
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  • This medicine should preferably be taken before meals for optimum effectiveness.
  • Headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
  • If you experience sleepiness after taking Nexpro L capsule, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
  • You can make certain lifestyle modifications like preventing excess intake of foods that cause acidity, like carbonated drinks and oily/fried food, regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight.
  • It is also advised to limit alcohol intake and quit smoking for better treatment of your acid reflux.
dosage

Dosage of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. Overdose of Nexpro L may increases the chances of side effects like tremors, diffic...
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Missed a Dose

If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Do not stop ...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

How Does It Work?

  • In stomach, there are special cells which produces acid for digestion. When there is overproduction of this acid, it becomes harmful as it is responsible to produce ulcers in stomach and intestine.
  • Esomeprazole blocks these small acid producing pumps in the stomach cells and helps in reducing acidity and promotes healing of those ulcers.
  • Levosulpride increases the forward propulsive movement of digestive tract by releasing few chemicals and helps to relieve the symptoms of GERD like heartburn and reflux of food.
interactions

Interactions of NEXPRO L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of this medicine and the following medicines can alter the effect of the medicine.
  • Nelfinavir, Atazanavir (used for HIV infection)
  • Clopidogrel (used to prevent blood clotting)
  • Cilostazol (used to treat intermittent claudication – a pain in your legs when you walk which is caused by a decreased blood supply)
  • Digoxin (used for heart problems)
  • Methotrexate (a chemotherapy medicine used in high doses to treat cancer)
  • Tacrolimus (used in organ transplantation patients)
  • Ketoconazole, itraconazole or voriconazole (used to treat fungal infections)
  • Erlotinib (used to treat cancer)
  • Diazepam (used to treat anxiety or to relax muscles).
  • Citalopram, imipramine or clomipramine (used to treat mental illness)
  • Phenytoin (used in epilepsy or fits)
  • Warfarin or coumarin (blood thinning medicines)
  • Cisapride (used for indigestion and heartburn)
  • Rifampicin (used for the treatment of tuberculosis)
  • St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum) (used to treat mental illness)
  • Medicines which produce abnormal heart rhythm
  • Medicines which produce electrolytes disturbances
  • Medicines acting on the brain and nervous system
  • Tell your doctor about any of the other medicine you are taking which includes medicine without prescription and herbal medicines as well, as these medicines may alter the effectiveness of Nexpro L ca...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What are the uses of Nexpro L capsule?

A: Nexpro-L capsule is used in gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer (ulcers in stomach or intestine).

Q: How Nexpro L capsule works?

A: Nexpro L capsule contains medicine known as Esomeprazole and Levosulpride. Esomeprazole blocks these small acid producing pumps in the stomach cells and helps in reducing acidity and promotes healing of those ulcers. Levosulpride increases the forward propulsive movement of digestive tract by releasing few chemicals and helps to relieve the symptoms of GERD like heartburn and reflux of food.

Q: What is the composition of Nexpro L?

A: The composition of Nexpro L includes- esomeprazole and levosulpride, as its main ingredient.

Q: Can I stop taking Nexpro L on my own if I feel symptom improvement?

A: No, you should never stop taking this medicine until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you stop taking this medicine in between the treatment, it may not completely cure your condition and can lead to reoccurrence.

Q: Can the use of Nexpro L capsule cause dizziness?

A: Yes, Nexpro L capsule can sometimes cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and also avoid driving and lifting any heavy object.

Q: What is the side effect of Nexpro L?

A: Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, anxiety, altered bowel movements are a few common side effects of Nexpro L. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

Q: How do you take Nexpro L?

A: Take Nexpro L as advised by your doctor. Usually, you should take this medicine at least 30- 40 mins before food, preferably in the morning before breakfast.

Q: When should I take Nexpro L?

A: Take Nexpro L capsule as advised by your doctor. Usually, you should take this medicine at least 30- 40 mins before food, preferably in the morning before breakfast.
Last Updated on: 6 July 2023 | 11:00 PM (IST)

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