Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Detox Remedies
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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
Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
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. Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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 Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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
Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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
Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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 Esamo D 30mg/40mg 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 Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux disease (GERD), which can cause stomach acid to flow back up into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is it safe to use Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headaches. It's important to talk to your doctor if you have any persistent problems while taking this medication.
What is the best time to take Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is usually taken before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may slightly increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). However, this is a rare side effect. Those over 60 years of age may be more susceptible to these changes.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not appropriate for patients who have: a known hypersensitivity to esomeprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Also, caution is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in this medication can cause dry mouth. To manage dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water near your bed for nighttime. You may also consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids and talk to your doctor if it persists or you notice signs of dehydration (like decreased urine output and dark-colored, strong-smelling urine). Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. Please consult your doctor before taking any other medications.
What are the storage conditions for Esamo D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Make sure you follow the instructions on the label regarding storage and expiration date. Do not give this medication to pets or children and do not share any leftover medication with other people.
