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Esomac D 40mg Capsule

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Salt Composition : Domperidone,esomeprazole

Manufacturer : CIPLA LTD

Origin of Medicine : India

MRP: 194.86
Price : 175
You Save : 20 (10%)

15 Capsule(s) In A Strip

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Introduction to Esomac D 40mg Capsule

Esomac D 40mg capsule contains an active component called domperidone and esomeprazole. Domperidone belongs to dopamine receptor antagonists, and esomeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors. This medication treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and relieves indigestion symptoms (heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation). It also neutralizes the stomach acid and promotes easy gas passage to reduce stomach discomfort). 

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to domperidone, esomeprazole, or any of the ingredients present in them. Consult your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart, or bone disorders. The safety and effectiveness of the drug in children has yet to be established. So, you should consult your doctor before using the drug in children. Esomac D 40mg capsule may cause sleepiness and dizziness. It is advised to speak with your doctor before starting driving or handling heavy machines. Consult your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant while breastfeeding.


Uses of Esomac D 40mg Capsule

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux)
  • Functional dyspepsia

Therapeutic Effects of Esomac D 40mg Capsule

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.


Interaction of Esomac D 40mg Capsule with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with esomac D 40mg capsule and can cause undesirable side effects.


More Information about Esomac D 40mg Capsule

  • Store esomac D 40mg capsule at 25˚C
  • Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.

How to consume Esomac D 40mg Capsule

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.


Safety Advices for Esomac D 40mg Capsule

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Pregnancy

  

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.

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Breast Feeding

  

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.

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Lungs

  

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.

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Liver

  

Esomac D 40mg capsule should be consumed cautiously for patients with liver problems. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

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Alcohol

  

It is advised to limit your alcohol or stop consuming it when you start taking medicine. Consult your doctor before taking medicine.

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Driving

  

Esomac D 40mg capsule may cause side effects like tiredness or drowsiness. It is recommended to avoid driving and using machines.


Side Effects of Esomac D 40mg Capsule

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

Word of Advice

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.


FAQs

Q 1. Can I take esomac D 40mg capsule while driving?

Esomac D 40mg capsule may cause side effects like tiredness or drowsiness and alter your mental ability to drive. It is recommended to avoid driving and using machines.

Q 2. Can I take esomac D 40mg capsule if I have a liver or kidney disorder?

The drug may cause side effects in patients with liver or kidney disorders. Inform your doctor before starting to take esomac D 40mg capsule.

Q 3. What are the foods I prefer while taking esomac D 40mg capsule?

It is recommended to limit your consumption of cold milk and hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate to get better results with the medicine.

Q 4. Can I drink alcohol while taking esomac D 40mg capsule?

It is advised to limit your alcohol or stop consuming it when you start taking medicine. Consult your doctor before taking medicine.

Q 5. Is there anything I must say to my doctor while taking esomac D 40mg capsule?

It is recommended to inform your doctor if you are going to have a cancer(neuroendocrine tumor) diagnosis. Esomac D 40mg capsule may interfere with the result, so it is advised to ask your doctor before you go to the diagnosis.


Fact Box of Esomac D 40mg Capsule

Molecule name: domperidone + esomeprazole

Therapeutic class: Anti-emetics, anti-acidity drugs

Pharmacological class: 

1. Prokinetic

2. Proton pump inhibitor 


 

Indications: 

1. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)

2. Functional dyspepsia


References

  1. Taj Pharmaceutical Limited., Manufacturer, [Accessed on 21st Oct 2023], Esomeprazole 40mg (EC) & Domperidone 30mg SR Capsules (ESOTAJ-DSR) - Taj Pharma India
  2. 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
  3. KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Drugs acting on central nervous system, 2019, 701-706, 411, 714-715.

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