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