Sompraz L Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Sompraz L capsule contains a combination of esomeprazole and levosulpiride as active ingredients. It is an anti-reflux medicine that is used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

GERD is a condition when the acid from the stomach comes up to the food pipe along with the contents of the stomach and causes heartburn, chest pain, burning, pain and regurgitation of food or sour liquid. Sompraz L is also useful in the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers. It blocks the acid-producing pumps of stomach cells.

Tell your doctor if you have an abnormal heart rhythm or take medicines for other mental illnesses. Take it at the exact dose prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you get allergic reactions or if symptoms don’t improve after using it.

A combination of esomeprazole and levosulpiride is also included in Nexpro L capsule, Esogress L Sr capsule, Esmetru L capsule, Esomac L capsule and Esomefol Sl capsule. Before using the Sompraz L capsule, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹256.00
You Save	₹64.00 (20% on MRP)
Contains	Esomeprazole(40.0 Mg)+Levosulpiride(75.0 Mg)
Uses	GRED Treatment of ulcers of stomach and intestine
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen
Therapy	ANTACID AND ANTI-REFLUX

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of SOMPRAZ 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 of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

If you are allergic to esomeprazole, levosulpiride or any other ingredients of the Sompraz L capsule. If you are taking other medicines like Nelfinavir (for HIV infection). If you have fits. If you h...

Side effects of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

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

Precautions and Warnings of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Pregnancy

Can I take Sompraz L capsule during pregnancy?

Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. After careful clinical examination and evaluation of the risk-benefit ratio, your doctor may prescribe you this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Sompraz L capsule while breastfeeding?

This medicine may pass into breast milk and adversely affect your baby. So, do not use this medicine without a doctors advice.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Sompraz L capsule?

You may experience numbness, dizziness or involuntary movements during treatment with this medicine so avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you experience any of the side effects.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Sompraz L capsule?

No, consumption of alcohol is not recommended as it increases the chances of dizziness and liver damage.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have severe liver problems.
You have severe 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 in areas exposed to the sun.
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, or 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.
This medicine 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...
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Directions for Use of SOMPRAZ 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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Storage and disposal of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Keep this medicine 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.

Quick Tips of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Sompraz 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 tha...
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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 Sompraz 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 co...
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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 Sompraz 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 of SOMPRAZ 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 this medicine may increases the chances of side effects like tremors, d...

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...

Mode of Action of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

How Does It Work?

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

Interactions of SOMPRAZ L STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Interactions with other medicines

Sompraz L capsule may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking.
Especially, if you are taking anti-fungal medicines, anti-HIV medicines or medicines for brain and heart-related disorders, etc.
Antacids & medicines used to treat ulcer-like sucralfate should be taken with at least 2 hours of gap.
Your blood pressure may drop if you are taking antihypertensive medicine along with this medicine. Caution is advised.

Interactions with food items

It is advisable to avoid spicy, oily, or fried foods as they can exacerbate symptoms of GERD and may interfere with the medication’s effectiveness.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the uses of Sompraz L capsule?

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

Q: How Sompraz L capsule works?

A: Sompraz 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: When should I take Sompraz L?

A: Take Sompraz 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: What is the difference between Sompaz D and sompraz L?

A: Sompraz D contains a combination of two medicines- domperidone and esomeprazole. Sompraz L contains a combination of two medicines- levosulpiride and esomeprazole.

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

A: Yes, the Sompraz 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: Does Sompraz L capsule help in stomach pain?

A: Stomach aches can be due to various reasons. Sompraz L capsule can provide some relief from stomach aches if it is associated with stomach or intestinal ulcers or due to acidity.

Q: Can I take Sompraz L for IBS?

A: Sompraz L is used for the treatment of the condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers. Do not use this medicine for any other medical condition other than what it is prescribed for. Do not self-medicate. Hence you should consult a doctor before taking this medicine for IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) condition.

Q: What is the difference between Sompraz L and Pan D?

A: Both are antacid medicines but have a different compositions. Sompraz L capsule contains esomeprazole and levosulpiride, while Pan D capsule contains pantoprazole and domperidone as active ingredients. You should take the prescribed medicine only. Refrain from self-medication.

Q: What are the side effects of Sompraz L?

A: Headache, nausea, vomiting, and pain in the abdomen are a few side effects of Sompraz L. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.

Q: What is the dose of Sompraz L?

A: The dose and frequency of Sompraz L vary among individuals depending on the condition it is being taken for. You should not consume more than the recommended daily dose by the doctor.

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