Prescription requiredAnti-ulcerant (Anti-reflux/Anti-secretory)

Zilance 40MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Zilance 40MG Tab is used for Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn and acid regurgitation, erosive esophagitis, peptic/duodenal ulcer, prevention of NSAID-induced ulcers, Helicobacter pylori eradication (with antibiotics), Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Esomeprazole 40 mg (as enteric-coated tablet)

What is Zilance 40MG Tab used for?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
heartburn and acid regurgitation
erosive esophagitis
peptic/duodenal ulcer
prevention of NSAID-induced ulcers
Helicobacter pylori eradication (with antibiotics)
Zollinger–Ellison syndrome

How Zilance 40MG Tab Works

Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It irreversibly blocks the gastric H+/K+ ATPase pump in stomach parietal cells, reducing acid secretion and allowing healing of acid-related damage.

Dosage & Directions

Oral tablet. Usually taken once daily, preferably 30–60 minutes before food (often before breakfast). Swallow whole; do not crush or chew. Duration and dose as prescribed; for H. pylori it is used with antibiotics.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Relieves heartburn and acid reflux
Promotes healing of erosive esophagitis
Treats gastric/duodenal ulcers
Prevents NSAID-induced ulcers
Reduces excess stomach acid secretion

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Zilance 40MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Esomeprazole 40 mg (as enteric-coated tablet)
Therapeutic class: Anti-ulcerant (Anti-reflux/Anti-secretory)
Drug class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹74
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Zilance 40MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Zilance 40MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zilance 40MG Tab used for?

How Zilance 40MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zilance 40MG Tab — Quick Facts

Zilance 40MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Zilance 40MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zilance 40MG Tab used for?

How Zilance 40MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zilance 40MG Tab — Quick Facts

Zilance 40MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer