Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR

Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR is a combination medicine containing Pantoprazole (40mg) and Itopride (150mg). It is used to treat conditions like acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The medication helps reduce excess stomach acid and improves stomach motility, providing relief from discomfort and promoting better digestion. With its dual-action formula, Eiref Capsule SR addresses the root causes of acid-related issues and digestive irregularities effectively.

Uses of Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR

Eiref Capsule SR is used to:

• Treat acid reflux and heartburn.
• Manage gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
• Relieve symptoms of indigestion and bloating.
• Improve stomach motility and prevent nausea.

How Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR Works

Pantoprazole reduces stomach acid production by blocking proton pumps in the stomach lining, alleviating acid-related discomfort. Itopride enhances gastric motility by stimulating stomach muscle contractions, aiding digestion and preventing nausea. Together, they provide comprehensive relief from acid and motility-related issues.

Benefits of Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR

Key benefits of Eiref Capsule SR include:

• Effective relief from acid reflux and heartburn.
• Improved digestion and reduced bloating.
• Prevention of nausea and vomiting.
• Enhanced stomach motility for better digestive health.

How to Take Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR

Take Eiref Capsule SR as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, preferably before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Stick to the prescribed dosage, and consult your doctor before making any changes to your regimen.

Side Effects of Eiref 40 mg/150 mg Capsule SR

Common side effects:

• Headache
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain

Severe side effects (seek medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions like rash or swelling
• Severe diarrhea or persistent stomach pain
• Signs of low magnesium levels, such as muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat

Safety Advice

Before using Eiref Capsule SR:

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues.
• Avoid alcohol, as it may worsen side effects.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
• Do not take it alongside other medications without medical consultation.
• Maintain a healthy diet and avoid trigger foods for better results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Eiref Capsule SR be taken long-term?
A: Long-term use should be monitored by a doctor, as prolonged use of Pantoprazole may lead to nutrient deficiencies or other complications.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can Eiref Capsule SR be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it is typically recommended to take this medicine before meals for optimal effectiveness.

Q: Is Eiref Capsule SR safe for elderly patients?
A: It can be used by elderly patients under a doctor’s supervision, considering any pre-existing health conditions.

Q: Can Eiref Capsule SR be used for treating ulcers?
A: Yes, it may be used to treat ulcers as advised by your doctor, depending on the underlying condition.