Yees-D Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yees-D Capsule SR 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 SR
Introduction
Yees-D Capsule SR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Yees-D Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Yees-D Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Yees-D Capsule SR 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
Yees-D Capsule SR 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
Yees-D Capsule SR 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 Yees-D Capsule SR 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 Yees-D Capsule SR?
Yees-D Capsule SR is a combination medication containing domperidone and esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which involves stomach acid flowing back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing gut motility, allowing for easier food passage through the stomach.
Is Yees-D Capsule SR safe to use?
Yees-D Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems after taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
What is the best time to take Yees-D Capsule SR?
It is advisable to take Yees-D Capsule SR before your first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Yees-D Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Yees-D Capsule SR may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect but rare. The risk could be higher for individuals over 60 years old.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Yees-D Capsule SR?
Yees-D Capsule SR may not be suitable for patients who have a known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone, or any inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Yees-D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Yees-D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth as a result of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water accessible at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Yees-D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Yees-D Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, ensure adequate hydration by drinking plenty of water or other fluids. If your diarrhea persists or you experience signs of dehydration such as decreased urine output and dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor. Additionally, try to avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication.
What are the storage conditions for Yees-D Capsule SR?
Store Yees-D Capsule SR in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage and disposal. Ensure that this medication is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
