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Esofag 40 MG Tablet Health Feed

Asked for male, 72 years old from Chennai

Based on Endoscopy, Dr. Has prescribed Tab neksium 40 mg 1-0-0 for GERD. I have started taking. On the first day itself, white patches was seen in the lips with swelling. In my feet also swelling seen. Is it an allergy because of the Tablet? Can I continue the Tablet or to be changed? Kindly advise.

Dr. Sajeev Kumar91%(40820 ratings)

C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha

There is no allergy for neksium and you can take it for GERD If not feasible you can take omeprazole tablet

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Health Query

Hello I am 16 week pregnant. I have extreme gastric problem since many many years. I was having neksium 40 given by doctor but was not working with me. Now consulted one md he asked me to have pantocid 40 I was very relief with the medicine but today my gynae said not to continue pantocid. What do I do now simple syrups or digestion medicine doesn't work for me.

Dr. Girish Dani94%(16521 ratings)

MD - Obstetrtics & Gynaecology, FCPS, DG...read more

Gynaecologist•Mumbai

You and treating doctor together can decide comparing effect versus side effects and severity of complaints.

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Asked for female, 17 years old from Mumbai

Hello. I was suffering from dengue for the past one week and my platelets dropped down till 1,50,000. I was prescribed dolo ,neksium and uroscol. On repeating cbc my platelets have rise up to 646000 and dengue antigen is negative. Is platelet count too high. What can be the consequences?

Dr. S.K. Tandon93%(53294 ratings)

M.D. Consultant Pathologist, CCEBDM Diab...read more

Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar

No worries for high plt count. Just don't take any medicine now and be relax hope your sgot & sgpt ate normal now.

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Health Query

My mother was diagnosed with ulcer in stomach after we met a doctor as she was suffering from continuous burping for several days. Doctor her prescribed with Sompraz HP for 2 weeks and later prescribed with certain proton pump inhibitors. She felt better a little (20%) after taking sompraz hp for two weeks, however things become worst again when she stopped taking this medicine. Is it okay if start taking Sompraz HP again and also suggest how long it is safe to this Medicine.

Nitin Arora92%(87 ratings)

MD - Internal Medicine, MBBS

Internal Medicine Specialist•Jalandhar

Hello mam
Anti H pylori medication is usually given as 2 weeks course. Your doctor has advised you with perfect prescription. Have faith
Regards.

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Health Query

I was suffering from gastric issues since 3 months, after consulting doctor I was diagnosed H pylori positive. I was given 2 weeks on Sompraz HP kit. After that I was given Sompraz 40 for 3 months. Today is my 6th day of sompraz 40 but since 3 days I am feeling nausea after just eating anything (including water, little bit of stomach upset is still there, is this normal or will I have to go to the doctor immediately. Kindly suggest. Thanks a lot in advance.

Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan93%(35817 ratings)

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara

Somoraz will not cure your problems. No matter how long you take it.
You are wasting your money. You can ask your doctor also.
Better Consult for Homoeopathic treatment. It gives permanent results.
You can contact me through Lybrate.

Health Query

I am suffering from gastritis and acidity. I'm taking sompraz d40 daily one tablet, after taking I feel nice whole day. Should I continue this medication for 6-8 months, and does sompraz also causes some side effect when taken for long time? please reply, I'm in deep need of help!

Dr. Prateek Laddha90%(522 ratings)

MS - General Surgery, DNB Genitourinary ...read more

General Surgeon•Ludhiana

It usually has little side effects. But on very long duration of use it causes vitamin deficiencies.

Asked for male, 49 years old from Ghaziabad

I had gas and pain, and burning sensation on left side of abdomen. Dr. Prescribed me colospa and sompraz 40 for one month. I feel 70% better but pain and gas, sensation is still felt between gap of few days. I have stopped sompraz but taking colospa. How long should I take colospa.

Dr. Sreepada Kameswara Rao93%(35798 ratings)

DHMS (Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine an...read more

Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad

Your gas and pain, and burning sensation on left side of abdomen.Take according to doctor's prescription.

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Asked for male, 64 years old from Bangalore

I have been taking sompraz d 20 before breakfast for the last 7 years. Thr day I miss the tablet check burning sensation starts by evening and continues till next day .i have gerd problem any remedy is there. As I have heard that taking sompraz d regularly bones become week am 64 year smile.

Dr. Jayvirsinh Chauhan93%(35817 ratings)

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•

Homoeopathic medicines like
Natrum Phos
robinia
iris ver
Asafoetida
nux Vomica
mag carb are very good medicines.

Need more information to suggest one.

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Asked for male, 28 years old from Delhi

Hello, I have been suffering from Alcoholic fatty liver from past one year, now I have improved from Fibroscan score of 7.2 to 3.5 after keeping Alcohol away and lost weight through diet. My doctor has prescribed Nexpro L and have been using it since starting of my treatment for GERD. My question is whether Esomeprazole (Nexpro L) causes liver damage? And is it safe to use Esomeprazole for so long?

Dr. Shashidhar Puravant93%(7415 ratings)

BHMS

Homeopath•Hyderabad

Once your GERD becomes better and your digestion is fine- tuned, the medication can be stopped. Keep regular followup and do the tests regularly to ensure that the liver is healthy. The tablets do not cause any problem if taken under the guidance of the doctor. Also take care of your overall lifestyle. This includes avoiding all types if junk food, bakery products, processed and packaged food. Try to have more of natural (organic foods) and freshly prepared home made food. Avoid tobacco and alco...more

Asked for male, 22 years old from Darbhanga

Hello sir I am suffering from too much acidity I can't explain my pain from acidity and gas it don't let me eat and also don't let me sleep at nights I was prescribed esomeprazole dsr two times a day 1 year back. Earlier it work good but after some time now all gas medicine stopped working for me. Docotes tried many meds like esomeprazole dsr rabeprazole dsr and aciloc but now nothing works. I have now stopped going to doctors. What I should do please tell me.

Dr. Karuna Chawla95%(121284 ratings)

BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Noida

This medicine (proton pump inhibitor (ppi).) will not cure problem. It only works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. The day you do not take medicine normal acid production will be there n you will have symptoms.
Do this
1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't overea...more

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