Ezysom-40 Injection

Esomeprazole Sodium for Injection (IV Use Only) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used for the treatment of acid-related disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and prevention of stress ulcers in critically ill patients. It works by reducing gastric acid secretion, providing rapid relief from acid-related complications.

Uses of Ezysom-40 Injection:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD):
  • • Provides rapid relief from acid reflux and heartburn.
  • • Helps in healing erosive esophagitis caused by acid damage.
• Peptic Ulcers & H. Pylori Eradication:
  • • Aids in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers.
  • • Used as part of combination therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection.
• Acid Suppression in Critical Care:
  • • Prevents stress-related mucosal bleeding in hospitalized patients.
  • • Reduces the risk of aspiration pneumonia due to acid aspiration.
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome & Hypersecretory Conditions:
  • • Effectively controls excessive gastric acid production.
  • • Helps manage conditions requiring prolonged acid suppression.

Dosage & Administration:

• • Typically administered as 40 mg once daily via IV infusion or as directed by a physician.
• • For severe cases, dosage may be adjusted based on clinical condition.
• • Must be diluted and administered under medical supervision.

Possible Side Effects:

• • Common side effects: Nausea, headache, diarrhea, dizziness.
• • Serious but rare effects: Low magnesium levels, irregular heartbeat, seizures, or severe allergic reactions (seek medical attention if needed).

Precautions & Interactions:

• • Should be used under strict medical supervision, especially in patients with severe liver disease.
• • Long-term use may increase the risk of osteoporosis, Clostridium difficile infection, or vitamin B12 deficiency.
• • May interact with warfarin, digoxin, methotrexate, and certain antifungal drugs—consult a doctor if taking other medications.

Category:

Injection (IV Use Only)