Escord
Escord Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Escord Products
Uses of Escord Products
Esomeprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Escord Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Escord are Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Vomiting.
How Escord Products work
Esomeprazole 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.
Patient Concerns about Escord Products
Frequently asked questions about Escord Products
Frequently asked questions about Esomeprazole
Q. Is Escord 40mg Injection safe to use?
Yes, Escord 40mg Injection is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Escord 40mg Injection do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can Escord 40mg Injection cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Escord 40mg Injection 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.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Escord 40mg Injection?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Escord 40mg Injection. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Escord 40mg Injection, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms
Q. Can I take antacids along with Escord 40mg Injection?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Escord 40mg Injection. Take it 2 hours before or after you receive Escord 40mg Injection.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Escord 40mg Injection 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.
Q. Are painkillers safe to take along with Escord 40mg Injection?
Yes, it is safe to take painkillers along with Escord 40mg Injection. Escord 40mg Injection prevents acidity and stomach ulcers associated with the intake of painkillers. Escord 40mg Injection is taken 1 hour before a meal. On the other hand, painkillers are usually taken with, or after a meal to avoid stomach upset.