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Elsobi 500 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Elsobi 500 Tablet is a product of Rivpra Formulation Pvt. Ltd

Composition: Sodium Bicarbonate (500mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 51.56

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All Details About Elsobi 500 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Elsobi 500 Tablet

Description:

Elsobi 500 Tablet is an antacid used in the treatment of indigestion, metabolic acidosis and used as an alkalinizing agent. It acts as a buffer that helps neutralize excess acid and restore a healthier pH level in the body.

Elsobi 500 Tablet relieves irritation by producing carbon dioxide which neutralizes the acid present in the stomach. It also increases the pH of blood and urine, thereby correcting acid indigestion, heartburn. Increaseitionally, it helps in the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning.

Elsobi 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Excessive intake may cause electrolyte imbalance leading to unwanted side effects. Retain 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.

Ordinary side effects of this medicine include high sodium levels, cerebral edema, alkalosis, and hypokalemia. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects persist or get worse. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or by prescribing you an alternate medicine.

It is important to consult a doctor before taking Elsobi 500 Tablet if you are suffering from stomach and kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Elsobi 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Elsobi

  • Increased sodium level in blood
  • Brain swelling
  • Alkalosis
  • Decreased potassium level in blood

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Elsobi 500 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Elsobi 500 Tablet 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Elsobi 500 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Elsobi 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Elsobi 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elsobi 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Elsobi 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Elsobi 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Elsobi 500 Tablet used for?

Elsobi 500 Tablet is used to treat heartburn and indigestion, help with acid reflux symptoms, manage excess stomach acid, treat certain kidney conditions, help with metabolic acidosis (too much acid in the body), etc.

What is the difference between medical-grade sodium bicarbonate (present in Elsobi 500 Tablet) and regular baking soda?

Medical-grade baking soda (present in Elsobi 500 Tablet) includes medical-grade purity and quality control, precise dosing in medical formulations, professional oversight of treatment, and specific medical packaging. However, regular baking soda is mostly used for cooking and baking. It helps the baked product rise and fluffy. Forever use the prescribed form rather than kitchen baking soda.

When should I take Elsobi 500 Tablet?

You can take Elsobi 500 Tablet for heartburn when symptoms occur, while for chronic conditions, you should take it as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken between meals, and it is better not to take it within 2 hours of other medications. Follow specific instructions for your condition.

What serious side effects should I watch for?

You should seek medical attention if you experience serious side effects of Elsobi 500 Tablet such as severe stomach pain, swelling of feet or ankles, unusual weakness, slow breathing, and mood changes. These could indicate serious complications.

Who should exercise caution before taking Elsobi 500 Tablet?

Individuals should exercise extra caution if they have high blood pressure, heart problems, kidney disease, liver problems, and are on a salt-restricted diet. They should consult their doctor before use.

Can I take Elsobi 500 Tablet long-term?

You should only use Elsobi 500 Tablet for long-term use under medical supervision. Regular monitoring may be needed in this case. Blood tests might be required, and dosage may need adjustment over time. Forever discuss duration with your doctor.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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