Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Cipla Ltd
Active Ingredient Amoxycillin (1000mg) + Clarithromycin (500mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating4.2
User Reviews374

FAQ

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Can the use of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
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Can I stop taking Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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Does the use of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit lead to increased risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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What is a Peptic ulcer?
Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain, feeling of fullness and nausea.
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What if I don't get better after using Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Can the use of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
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What if you forget to take Esomac HP Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit Reviews

Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is a combination of two antibiotics and an antacid that effectively treats peptic ulcer disease caused due to H. pylori bacterial infection. It fights against the bacteria to treat the infection. It also relieves acidity and discomfort related to the infection.

Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken in an empty stomach, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

The common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit Works

Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Clarithromycin and Esomeprazole, which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clarithromycin is also an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which reduces the amount of acid in the stomach and relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How to Use Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is to be taken empty stomach.

Benefits of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit

  • In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease: Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or small intestine. It occurs mainly due to bacterial infection or excess acids produced in the stomach. Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit helps you manage the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, bloating, change in appetite. It also reduces heartburn (burning sensation in the chest) and indigestion associated with it. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Uses of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit

  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving  UNSAFE
Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.

Quick Tips

  • Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer harder to treat.
  • Stop taking Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
  • Esomac HP 1000mg/500mg/40mg Tablet Combikit is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.

References

  1. Clarithromycin+Esomeprazole+Amoxicillin [Patient Information Leaflet]. Haridwar, Uttarakhand: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2020.
  2. Amoxycillin. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: GlaxoSmithKline; 2006.
  3. Clarithromycin. Jacksonville, Florida: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc; 2007.
  4. MedlinePlus. Esomeprazole.
  5. Amoxicillin. Bristol, Tennessee: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Tennessee LLC; 1974 [revised Sep. 2015].

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