Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection
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Sompraz 40 MG Description
This is an injection that reduces acid production in the stomach. Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection composition is that of a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors.
Product Summary
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Contains | Esomeprazole(40.0 Mg) |
Therapy | ANTACID |
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Uses of Sompraz 40 MG
- Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection uses include the treatment of stomach ulcers, a stomach infection caused by the organism Helicobacter pylori, intestinal ulcers, and gastritis.
- Doctors prescribe Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection for the treatment of heartburn, also called gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, in which there is reflux of acid from the stomach to the food pipe....
Contraindications of Sompraz 40 MG
- Patients who are allergic to it and other medicines of the same class
- Those who have or are suspected to have cancer of the stomach
- People taking medication against HIV
Side effects of Sompraz 40 MG
Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection side effects include headache, constipation, diarrhoea, flatulence, or stomach ache, skin rashes and allergies, susceptibility to infections, reduced sodium and magnesium blood levels, severe skin problems like blistering, and sensitivity to light, and Stevens Johnson syndrome, in which there is erosion on the lips, skin, and genitals....
Precautions and Warnings of Sompraz 40 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is insufficient knowledge about the effect of Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection on pregnant women. Hence, it must be consumed if the doctor believes that its benefit is greater than its possible risk on the baby.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before you take the injection while breastfeeding since it is not known whether it gets passed onto the infant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken the injection?
A:
In case you experience any dizziness, mental confusion or imbalance while driving, stop immediately. The effect of this medicine on driving however is negligible.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?
A:
Even though there is no specific interaction with Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection, excess alcohol consumption can cause heartburn and acidity. Therefore, avoid drinking too much alcohol..
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Specific precautions are required while taking the injection. If you have:
- History of stomach surgery
- Liver disorders, jaundice, or yellowish discolouration of the skin and eyes
- Suffer from kidney disorders
- You have a history of skin reactions to medicines similar to the medication
- You are above 55 years of age and are prescribed the medicine for a long term
- You develop skin rashes under the sun while taking this medicine
- You suffer from diarrhoea while taking the medication
Mode of Action of Sompraz 40 MG
How Does It Work?
It reduces acid production in the stomach. A proton pump in the stomach controls secretion of acids and the medicine attaches to this pump, thereby decreasing acid content. Thus it reduces acidity in the stomach....
Directions for Use of Sompraz 40 MG
Take the injection as prescribed by the doctor. It should usually be taken an hour before a meal, and adequate water consumption is important. Do not take this medicine in any manner other than as prescribed by the doctor, or without the doctor's advice....
Interactions of Sompraz 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Itraconazole or ketoconazole which is used to treat fungal infections
- Methotrexate (used for some cancers)
- Tenofovir and other medicines used in treatment of HIV
- Warfarin and phenprocoumon, which may cause thinning or thickening of blood
Interactions with food items
Though there are no known interactions with food, nicotine, coffee, tea and alcohol can stimulate the production of acids.
Other general Interactions
There is insufficient data to show the interaction of the medicine with other interactions.
Storage and disposal of Sompraz 40 MG
The vial should be stored away from sunlight at room temperatures. Keep it away from the reach of children. Also follow any other instructions given by the doctor.
Dosage of Sompraz 40 MG
Overdose
Symptoms like nausea, vomiting, breathlessness, tremors, sweating, increased heart rate and blurred vision may present in case of an overdose. There can also be mental confusion and disorientation. Consult your doctor immediately in case of such symptoms....
Missed a Dose
In case you have missed the injection, inform your doctor and take it immediately. However, if it is close to the time of the second injection, do not take a double dose.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the dietary restrictions while taking Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?
A: Avoid coffee, excess caffeine, spicy and fatty foods right before or after taking the injection.
Q: What should I tell my healthcare provider before beginning the course?
A: Any history or family history of cancer should be informed to your doctor, as studies have shown that Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection can contribute to stomach cancer. Similarly, any HIV condition in the family or liver cirrhosis should be disclosed to the physician. Also inform them about any other medicines or supplements that you may be taking.
Q: For how long can Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection be taken?
A: Depending on the condition, the injection takes 5-7 days for onset of action. Usually, it is prescribed for 1-6 months, but might be extended by the doctor if he deems it fit.
Q: Does Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection cause any side effects if taken for a longer time?
A: If taken for excessively long periods, Sompraz 40mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection can cause clostridium difficile infection, malabsorbtion syndrome, atrophic gastritis and diarrhoea. Hence, it should only be taken as prescribed. Do not extend its use on your own.
Q: What is the normal dosage?
A: The dose of the injection varies according to the condition and severity. Usually, the average dose is 20-40mg per day. However, it is at the doctor's discretion to decide the dose according to your health and other existing medical conditions.
References
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- electronic medicines Compendium (emC). Package leaflet: Information for the user. Esomeprazole 20 mg gastro-resistant tablets.
- DailyMed. ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM - esomeprazole magnesium capsule, delayed release pellets.
- PubMed. Treatment of reflux disease during pregnancy and lactation.
- Apollo Pharmacy. SOMPRAZ I.V INJECTION.
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Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
08/05/2025
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