

Esmotym-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Neurogenics Therapeutics
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esmotym-DSR 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 PR
Introduction
Esmotym-DSR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Esmotym-DSR 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 Esmotym-DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esmotym-DSR 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
Esmotym-DSR 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
Esmotym-DSR 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 Esmotym-DSR Capsule 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 Esmotym-DSR Capsule?
Esmotym-DSR Capsule contains two medications: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the gut.
Is Esmotym-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Esmotym-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may occur in some individuals such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to consult a healthcare professional if you experience persistent or bothersome side effects.
When is the best time to take Esmotym-DSR Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take Esmotym-DSR Capsule before the first meal of the day, or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esmotym-DSR Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Esmotym-DSR Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but the chance that it will happen is quite low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Are there any contraindications for using Esmotym-DSR Capsule?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine, should avoid using Esmotym-DSR Capsule. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Esmotym-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Esmotym-DSR Capsule may cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. To alleviate dryness, it is important to drink plenty of water, and try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Esmotym-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Esmotym-DSR Capsule may lead to diarrhea. To manage symptoms, drink plenty of fluids, especially water. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for advice. Additionally, watch out for signs of dehydration such as decreased urination frequency and dark, strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage conditions for Esmotym-DSR Capsule?
Store Esmotym-DSR Capsule in its original container or package. Keep it according to the instructions on the label, and dispose of unused medicine properly. Ensure that the medication is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.