Eskem Capsule 20mg

by High-Q Pharma

Eskem is indicated for the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole.

Rs. 289.42

Rs. 289.42

Eskem is indicated for the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole.

Quick facts

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Erosive esophagitis
NSAID-associated gastric ulcers
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Duodenal and peptic ulcers

More info on this medicine

Table of contents

Price of Eskem Capsule 20mg
Eskem Capsule 20mg uses
How to use Eskem Capsule 20mg?
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Storage Conditions

Price of Eskem Capsule 20mg

The price of Eskem Capsule 20mg in Pakistan is Rs. 289.42

Eskem 20 mg Uses

Eskem is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole. It is primarily used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and to repair damage to the esophageal lining caused by excess stomach acid. Additionally, it can help prevent ulcers that are caused by NSAIDs and Helicobacter Pylori bacteria. Esomeprazole is classified as a proton pump inhibitor medication, which works by reducing the production of stomach acid in the body.

How to use Eskem Capsule 20mg?

Take the medicine orally with a glass of water
It is recommended to take it on any empty stomach
Do not crush or chew the capsule
Follow the instructions given by your doctor
The recommended dosage is usually 1 tablet per day or as prescribed by your doctor
Do not use it after the expiry date has passed

Eskem Side Effects

The common side effects of Eskem capsule are:

Headaches
Skin reactions
Dry mouth
GI Upset
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea

Drug Interactions

Saquinavir
Atazanavir
Cilostazol
Clopidogrel
Methotrexate
Rifampin
Digoxin
Tacrolimus

Storage Conditions

Store the medicine at room temperature
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Protect it from sunlight and moisture

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Eskem Capsule 20mg in Pakistan?

The Eskem Capsule 20mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 289.42

What is Eskem Capsule 20mg used for?

Eskem Capsule 20mg is used in the following conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Erosive esophagitis
NSAID-associated gastric ulcers
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Duodenal and peptic ulcers

What is Eskem Capsule 20mg composed of?

Eskem Capsule 20mg is composed of:

Esomeprazole

Do you need a prescription to buy Eskem Capsule 20mg?

To buy Eskem Capsule 20mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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