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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis and stomach ulcers in children. It contains Esomeprazole, which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and headache. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if the child is allergic to any of the components.

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Composition :

ESOMEPRAZOLE-40MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Hp Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Esoshot 40 mg Tablet

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet is indicated in the symptomatic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive esophagitis due to acid-mediated GERD in children. It is also indicated in the treatment of stomach ulcers.

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet contains Esomeprazole, which inhibits gastric acid secretion by blocking the proton pump. Thus, it helps reduce the amount of acid in the stomach.

In some cases, Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Esoshot 40 mg Tablet . Keep the doctor informed about your child’s health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Esoshot 40 mg Tablet

Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis and stomach ulcers.

Directions for Use

Empty the contents of the sachet into a container containing one teaspoonful (5ml) of water. Stir well and leave for 2-3 minutes to thicken. Mix well and drink within 30 minutes. If any material remains after drinking, add more water, stir and drink immediately.

Medicinal Benefits

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called proton pump inhibitors, which are indicated in the symptomatic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive esophagitis due to acid-mediated GERD in children. It is also indicated in the treatment of stomach ulcers. Esoshot 40 mg Tablet contains Esomeprazole, which works by inhibiting gastric acid secretion by blocking the proton pump. Thereby, it helps reduce the amount of acid in the stomach.

How Esoshot 40 mg Tablet Works

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet contains Esomeprazole, which inhibits gastric acid secretion by blocking the proton pump. Thus, it helps reduce the amount of acid in the stomach.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Esoshot 40 mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not give Esoshot 40 mg Tablet to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if the child has kidney or liver problems. Let the doctor know if your child is taking any other medications, including herbal products or vitamin/mineral supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EsomeprazoleRilpivirine
Critical
EsomeprazolePazopanib
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EsomeprazoleRilpivirine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may reduce rilpivirine absorption and blood levels, making the medicine less effective against HIV.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Rilpivirine can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if your symptoms do not improve. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
EsomeprazolePazopanib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Esoshot 40 mg Tablet decreases the absorption of Pazopanib. This results in reduced efficacy of Pazopanib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet and Pazopanib can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting your doctor.
EsomeprazoleTacrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Taking tacrolimus with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of tacrolimus, which can lead to an increased risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Tacrolimus can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience irregular heartbeat, blurring of vision, fever, chills, or muscle spasms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EsomeprazoleDasatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Using Dasatinib together with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may decrease the levels of Dasatinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet together with Dasatinib can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EsomeprazoleCitalopram
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Combining Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Citalopram can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. .

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Citalopram can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any symptoms like irregular heart rhythm, dizziness, fainting, or shortness of breath, it's important to contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EsomeprazoleClopidogrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Clopidogrel with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of clopidogrel.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking clopidogrel and Esoshot 40 mg Tablet together possibly has an interaction, but you can take these medications together if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
EsomeprazoleAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Esoshot 40 mg Tablet reduces the absorption of atazanavir, resulting in reduced efficacy of atazanavir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Esoshot 40 mg Tablet and atazanavir, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
EsomeprazoleAcalabrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may interfere with the absorption of Acalabrutinib and reduce their efficacy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Acalabrutinib together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
EsomeprazoleMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate and Esoshot 40 mg Tablet can increase the blood levels and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet with Methotrexate can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience headache, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EsomeprazoleNelfinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet:
Taking nelfinavir with Esoshot 40 mg Tablet may decrease the effects of nelfinavir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Esoshot 40 mg Tablet and Nelfinavir can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid giving spicy, fried, or acidic food to the child.
  • Give the child smaller meals throughout the day instead of larger meals.
  • Encourage regular exercise to help the child maintain proper weight.
  • Serve the evening meal early, at least 3 hours before bedtime.
  • Limit fried and fatty food, chocolate, peppermint, caffeine, tea, citrus fruits and tomato products.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTACIDS

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

FAQs

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis and stomach ulcers in children.

Esoshot 40 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the gastric proton pump and reducing stomach acid production.

Your doctor will determine the dose and duration of Esoshot 40 mg Tablet based on the child’s condition. Give Esoshot 40 mg Tablet to the child only for the duration recommended by the physician. Consult the doctor if the child’s condition persists or worsens.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Bommenahalli, Begur Road, Bangalore 560068
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