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Esopec-DSR Capsule 10.0 capsule sr in 1 strip

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Product Of Curative Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

₹ 126.56

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All Details About Esopec-DSR Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Esopec-DSR Capsule

Description:

Esopec-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It helps relieve symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy gas passage to reduce stomach discomfort.

Esopec-DSR Capsule is best taken on an empty stomach. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Continue taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.


The most common side effects of Esopec-DSR Capsule include diarrhea, flatulence, stomach pain, dryness in the mouth, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. It may also cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.


Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have severe liver disease so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate can help you get better results.

Uses:

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. Esopec-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Esopec-D

  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Stomach pain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Esopec-DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Esopec-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.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Esopec-DSR Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Esopec-DSR Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Esopec-DSR Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Esopec-DSR Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Esopec-DSR Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Esopec-DSR Capsule is recommended.

FAQs:

Is it safe to use Esopec-DSR Capsule?

Affirmative, Esopec-DSR Capsule is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.

What is the best time to take Esopec-DSR Capsule?

It is best to take Esopec-DSR Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Esopec-DSR Capsule?

The use of Esopec-DSR Capsule is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to esomeprazole and domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.

Can the use of Esopec-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?

Affirmative, the use of Esopec-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of the 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. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash, as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.

Can the use of Esopec-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Esopec-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Communicate to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less frequent 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 Esopec-DSR Capsule?

Retain 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.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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