Introduction

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Uses of Emep Mups 40

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
Peptic ulcer disease

Side effects of Emep Mups 40

Headache
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Flatulence
Diarrhea

How to use Emep Mups 40

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. Emep Mups 40 is to be taken empty stomach.

How Emep Mups 40 works

Emep Mups 40 is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

What if you forget to take Emep Mups 40?

If you miss a dose of Emep Mups 40, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
Long-term use of Emep Mups 40 can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

Safety Advice

CAUTION – Alcohol: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Emep Mups 40. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Emep Mups 40 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Breastfeeding: Emep Mups 40 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Driving: It is not known whether Emep Mups 40 alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Kidney: Emep Mups 40 is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Emep Mups 40 is recommended.\nHowever, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.
CAUTION – Liver: Emep Mups 40 should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Emep Mups 40 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.