Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aalborg Genetica Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving 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. Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination helps treat acid reflux (heartburn or GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting by increasing gut movement, allowing for easier food passage through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Yes, Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
What is the best time to take Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It's best to take Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this side effect is more likely to occur in older adults. The risk can be slightly higher with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What are the contraindications for using Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you experience dry mouth, try using alcohol-free mouthwash as its use could increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids is recommended. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (less frequent urination, dark-colored and strong-smelling urine). Avoid high-fat or fried foods when taking this medication. Always seek medical advice before taking new medications.
What are the storage conditions for Esmofit D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it as instructed on the package label. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this drug.
