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Dr Esome Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Dr Esome Tab include Headache, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation, dizziness. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Common Side Effects

Headache
nausea
diarrhea
abdominal pain
flatulence
constipation
dizziness

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in severe liver disease. Long-term use may increase risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, low magnesium, bone fractures, and intestinal infections (e.g., C. difficile). Seek medical advice if alarm symptoms occur (unexplained weight loss, persistent vomiting, GI bleeding, difficulty swallowing). May mask symptoms of gastric malignancy; evaluation may be needed if symptoms persist.

Drug Interactions

Dr Esome Tab may interact with the following:

Warfarin/other anticoagulants (monitor INR)
clopidogrel (reduced activation)
diazepam
phenytoin
digoxin
methotrexate (high dose)
tacrolimus
ketoconazole/itraconazole (reduced absorption)
atazanavir/nelfinavir (avoid)
rifampicin and St John’s wort (may reduce effect)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Dr Esome Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Esomeprazole (as magnesium) 40 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

Dr Esome Tab — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.