Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Saanvika Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Esovika 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
Esovika 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. Esovika 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 Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Esovika 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
Esovika 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
Esovika 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 Esovika 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 Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing domperidone and esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for use?
Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent or bothersome side effects, consult your doctor.
When should I take Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It is best to take Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, this medication can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While rare, it is important to be aware of this potential side effect. The risk may be higher in those over 60 years of age.
What are contraindications for using Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should use this medication with caution.
Can Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is a side effect of domperidone. To prevent dryness, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. To manage it, drink plenty of fluids. If diarrhea persists or worsens, consult your doctor as you may need to adjust your medication regimen or address underlying issues.
What are the storage conditions for Esovika D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label for correct storage and disposal. Do not share it with pets, children, or other individuals.