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Nexpro L Capsule ER

Written By Dr. Radhika Dua, MDS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:07 AM (IST)
Nexpro L Capsule ER is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid production in the stomach to prevent discomfort.
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Product introduction

Nexpro L Capsule ER is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, flatulence, constipation, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fibre-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. It may also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Benefits of Nexpro L Capsule DR

Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Nexpro L Capsule ER reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.
Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.

Side effects of Nexpro L Capsule DR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nexpro L
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Upset stomach
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Flatulence
  • Sleepiness
  • Fundic gland polyps

How to use Nexpro L Capsule DR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nexpro L Capsule ER is to be taken empty stomach.

How Nexpro L Capsule DR works

Nexpro L Capsule ER is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.

All substitutes for Nexpro L Capsule ER

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Nexpro L Capsule ER as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
  • Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Nexpro L Capsule ER for longer than prescribed.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nexpro L Capsule ER.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nexpro L Capsule ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nexpro L Capsule ER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Nexpro L Capsule ER may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Nexpro L Capsule ER may cause drowsiness, numbness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Nexpro L Capsule ER in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, limited data suggest a cautious use of this medicine in these patients.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Nexpro L Capsule ER should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nexpro L Capsule ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Take Nexpro L Capsule ER exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
The use of Nexpro L Capsule ER should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Yes, the use of Nexpro L Capsule ER can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Nexpro L Capsule ER may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).

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User feedback

Once A Day
91%
Twice A Day
7%
Twice A Week
1%
Acidity
48%
Heartburn
24%
Stomach ulcers
17%
Others
5%
Intestinal ulcers
5%
Average
41%
Poor
33%
Excellent
25%
Constipation
22%
Abdominal pain
22%
Sleepiness
11%
Flatulence
11%
Drowsiness
11%
Empty stomach
88%
With or without food
12%
Expensive
48%
Not Expensive
29%
Average
24%

Patient concerns

acid reflux, gastric, sugar stimulate acid reflux.

Dr. Pushkar Mani
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
CBC,ESR,LIPID PROFILE,URINE RE/CS, KFT, LFT, VIT D & B estimation,TAKE RABEKIND DSR once a day empty stomach FOR 3 week

Suffering from acid reflux for last 7 years. Taking Nexpro RD 20 regularly since last 7 years. Though doctors are advising not to take nexpro for longtime. But I am helf less. Sometimes in spite of taking antacid, I feel pain in right or left chest due to acidity. To get rid off the pain I sometimes take nexpro fast 20 and it works. I check up health every year. I take cardace 5 for bp and lonazep md 0 25 regularly. My sugar fasting and lipid profile report is fine. Kindly inform acid reflux is curable or not and how. What are the long term effects of acid reflux. I have done endoscopy at least 3 times. Last was done before 3 years.

Dr. Pawan Rawal
Dr. Pawan Rawal
Gastroenterology
May try antacids Good physical activity Avoid stress, smoking and alcohol Less Tea, coffee and milk More curd and butter milk Should meet a gastroenterologist
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Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India

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Country of origin: India
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