Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Nectar Biopharma Pvt Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
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. Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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.
How it works
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR contains domperidone and esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus), and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing gut movement, facilitating easier passage of food through the stomach.
Is Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most individuals. However, some common side effects may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
When should I take Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to take Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this side effect is rare, it is important to be aware. The risk might be higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Are there any contraindications for using Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Using Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised if there is an underlying kidney or liver condition.
Does Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient in this medication and may contribute to this side effect. Drink plenty of water, taking sips throughout the day, and keeping some water by your bed at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhoea. If experiencing diarrhoea, drink plenty of water or fluids. Seek medical advice if the diarrhoea persists, and look out for signs like reduced urination frequency and dark urine with a strong odor. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on this medication, and do not take any medications without consulting your doctor.
What are the storage conditions for Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Es Omracap D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or the pack. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medicine.