Lxzole-ES Injection

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Lxir Medilabs Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Esomeprazole (40mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Sulfinylbenzimidazole Derivative
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class	Proton pump inhibitors
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	696

FAQ

What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?

Lxzole-ES is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. You must refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.

Can I take alcohol with Lxzole-ES?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with Lxzole-ES. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Lxzole-ES, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms

Is Lxzole-ES safe to use?

Yes, Lxzole-ES is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Lxzole-ES do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.

Can I take antacids along with Lxzole-ES?

Yes, you can take antacids along with Lxzole-ES. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Lxzole-ES.

Can Lxzole-ES cause weight gain?

Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Lxzole-ES but the exact cause is unknown. One possible explanation is higher food intake once the reflux symptoms are relieved. Lifestyle modifications such as proper diet and exercise can help to prevent weight gain.

Are painkillers safe to take along with Lxzole-ES?

Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Lxzole-ES. Lxzole-ES prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Lxzole-ES is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.

What if you forget to take Lxzole ES Injection?

If you miss a dose of Lxzole-ES, please consult your doctor.

Lxzole-ES Injection Reviews

Lxzole-ES is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux and some other stomach conditions associated with excessive acid production.

Lxzole-ES is also used to prevent stress ulcers in seriously ill patients and is administered before anesthetic medication to help prevent aspiration-related complications. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medicine is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional and will only be given to you if your doctor thinks that an injection is more suitable for you at the moment than a tablet. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. Additionally, your doctor will decide the duration of treatment. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee), and spicy or fatty foods.

The most common side effects observed with this medicine include injection site reactions, nausea, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, stomach pain, and fundic gland polyps. These symptoms are generally mild but if they bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor. Talk to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.

Lxzole-ES is not suitable for some people. Before receiving this injection, you need to tell your doctor if you have severe liver problems, are taking medicines for HIV, have ever had an allergic reaction to similar medicines in the past, or suffer from bone loss (osteoporosis). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can make your stomach produce excessive acid and may worsen your symptoms.

How Lxzole-ES Injection Works

Lxzole-ES is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

How to Use Lxzole-ES Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Lxzole-ES Injection

In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux): GERD is a chronic (long-term) condition that is like having heartburn consistently rather than just occasionally. It happens because a muscle above your stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into your esophagus and mouth. Lxzole-ES belongs to a group of medicines called proton pump inhibitors. It reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.

Uses of Lxzole-ES Injection

Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)

Lxzole-ES Injection Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^CAUTION

Lxzole-ES should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lxzole-ES may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment is not required in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Lxzole-ES should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lxzole-ES may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment is not required in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Lxzole-ES is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether Lxzole-ES alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lxzole-ES. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Lxzole-ES 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.

Quick Tips

Avoid alcohol and smoking.
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.Avoid alcohol and smoking.Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
Long-term use of Lxzole-ES can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.
Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
It is given as an injection into a vein under the supervision of the doctor.
Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.