NEXPRO IT CAPSULE

Uses and Benefits of NEXPRO IT CAPSULE (ESOMEPRAZOLE 40MG + ITOPRIDE 150MG)

This combination is used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and functional dyspepsia (indigestion) where both excess acid and slow stomach movement are contributing to symptoms.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Heartburn and acid reflux
• Indigestion with bloating, fullness, and nausea
• Slow stomach emptying symptoms along with acidity
• Combined acid-related and motility-related digestive discomfort

HOW IT WORKS

• Esomeprazole blocks acid-producing pumps in the stomach lining, lowering acid levels
• Itopride increases stomach and intestinal movement, helping food move through the digestive tract faster
• Together they relieve both acid symptoms and sluggish digestion

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not for general pain relief
• Not a treatment for stomach infections like H. pylori on its own
• Not for irritable bowel syndrome or chronic constipation
• Not recommended for immediate relief of sudden severe abdominal pain without medical evaluation

Side Effects of NEXPRO IT CAPSULE (ESOMEPRAZOLE 40MG + ITOPRIDE 150MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Headache
• Nausea
• Diarrhea or loose stools
• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Dry mouth

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Increased saliva production
• Skin rash or itching
• Sleep disturbances

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, or throat, or difficulty breathing
• Irregular heartbeat or palpitations
• Severe or persistent diarrhea
• Signs of liver problems such as yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine
• Muscle tremors, stiffness, or unusual movements
• Severe skin reactions such as blistering or peeling

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use NEXPRO IT CAPSULE (ESOMEPRAZOLE 40MG + ITOPRIDE 150MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually before a meal
• Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with water; do not chew or crush unless your doctor says it is fine
• Try to take it at the same time each day for best results
• Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better
• Continue for the full duration advised, even if symptoms improve early

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for NEXPRO IT CAPSULE (ESOMEPRAZOLE 40MG + ITOPRIDE 150MG)

This is a prescription-only medicine in India and should not be used without a doctor's prescription.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to esomeprazole, itopride, or other similar medicines
• Are taking medicines that can cause bleeding in the stomach with severe reactions to acid blockers
• Have a known bleeding disorder in the digestive tract that needs different treatment

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have liver or kidney disease
• Have a history of heart rhythm problems
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have osteoporosis or low bone density
• Have low magnesium levels or are on long-term acid-reducing therapy

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Blood thinners like warfarin
• Anti-fungal or HIV medicines that need stomach acid for absorption
• Other medicines affecting heart rhythm
• Certain anticholinergic medicines that may reduce Itopride's effect
• Always share your full list of medicines and supplements with your doctor

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine long term?

Only if your doctor advises it; long-term use should be monitored regularly.

Can I take this on an empty stomach?

It is usually recommended before meals, but follow your doctor's specific instructions.

Will this medicine make me feel drowsy?

• It is not commonly associated with drowsiness, but individual reactions can vary.
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