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Esomac D 40mg Capsule
Salt Composition: ESOMEPRAZOLE & DOMPERIDONE
- Manufacturer: CIPLA LTD
- Pack Size: 15 CAPSULE(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: CAPSULE
- Strength: 40MG+30MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store esomac D 40mg capsule at 25ËC Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
₹146.00₹182.68
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Product Introduction
Esomac D 40mg capsule contains esomeprazole and domperidone as active components. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor, and domperidone is a dopamine receptor antagonist. This medication is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and provides relief from indigestion symptoms including heartburn, stomach pain, and irritation. It works by neutralising stomach acid and facilitating the passage of gas to reduce abdominal discomfort. Inform your doctor if you have any allergy to domperidone, esomeprazole, or any other ingredients in this medication. Consult your doctor if you have existing liver, kidney, heart, or bone disorders. The safety and effectiveness of this drug in children have not yet been established. Medical consultation is recommended before using this medication in the paediatric population. Esomac D 40mg capsule may cause sleepiness and dizziness. Speak with your doctor before driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you are planning pregnancy, suspect you may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Uses
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) Functional dyspepsia
How it works
Domperidone is a prokinetic (to promote movement) that acts on the upper gastrointestinal tract, increasing stomach and intestines movement and allowing the food to move easily through the stomach. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that acts by reducing stomach acid and helps in relieving acidity and heartburn.
How to Use
Take esomac D 40mg capsule tablets as your physician advises. Swallow the tablets whole and intact. This capsule should be taken with food. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the medicine if your doctor advises you to stop.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Diarrhea Flatulence Stomach pain Dryness in mouth Headache
Expert Tips
It is recommended to inform your doctor if you are going to get a cancer diagnosis (neuroendocrine tumor diagnosis). The drug may interfere with the result, so it is advised to ask your doctor before you go to the diagnosis. It is advised to limit or avoid the consumption of cold milk and hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate to get better results with the medicine.
References
- Taj Pharmaceutical Limited., Manufacturer, [Accessed on 21st Oct 2023], Esomeprazole 40mg (EC) & Domperidone 30mg SR Capsules (ESOTAJ-DSR) - Taj Pharma India
- SA Quratulain et at., Effectiveness, Safety, and Tolerability of Esomeprazole and Domperidone in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease., [published on 16th Aug 202][ Accessed on 21st Oct 2023] https://www.pjmhsonline.com/index.php/pjmhs/article/view/2674
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Drugs acting on central nervous system, 2019, 701-706, 411, 714-715.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether esomac D 40mg capsule is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Inform your physician about any underlying lung disorders or breathing difficulty before taking esomac D 40mg capsule, as this medication should be used with caution in lung disease patients.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Esomac D 40mg capsule is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.