Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Bio Drugs Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esopaz 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
Esopaz 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. Esopaz 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 Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esopaz 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
Esopaz 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
Esopaz 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 Esopaz 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (heartburn or GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach and duodenum.
Is Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe?
Yes, Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, it's important to inform your doctor.
What is the best time to take Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule can be taken before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule can potentially increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). However, this is a rare occurrence. The risk might be slightly higher for those over 60 years of age.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It is important to use caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to the active ingredient Domperidone. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule can potentially lead to diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists or worsens. It's also essential to avoid foods high in fat or fried foods while taking this medication.
What are the storage conditions for Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep Esopaz D 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Do not reuse unused medication and keep it away from pets, children, and other people.
