Esogold-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Maxamus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esogold-DSR Capsule 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 PR
Introduction
Esogold-DSR Capsule 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Esogold-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Esogold-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 Esogold-DSR 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. 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 Esogold-DSR Capsule?
Esogold-DSR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity and heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the gut, allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Esogold-DSR Capsule?
Yes, Esogold-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhoea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.
What is the best time to take Esogold-DSR Capsule?
It is recommended to take Esogold-DSR Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but the chance that it may happen is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in those who are more than 60 years of age. If you experience any irregular heartbeat or palpitations, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule?
The use of Esogold-DSR Capsule is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. It is essential to inform your doctor about your medical history and any allergies you may have before taking this medicine.
Can the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay. Consult your doctor if the dry mouth persists or worsens.
Can the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Esogold-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination and dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. Also, do not take any medicines without consulting the doctor.
What are the storage conditions for Esogold-DSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
