Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR

Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medicine containing Domperidone (30mg) and Esomeprazole (40mg). It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid reflux, and related digestive problems. Domperidone works by improving stomach motility, ensuring smoother food movement and reducing nausea and vomiting. Esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, preventing heartburn, acid reflux, and esophageal irritation. This combination helps to alleviate symptoms like bloating, indigestion, and discomfort, promoting better digestive health and overall well-being.

Uses of Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR

Aspofag D Capsule SR is prescribed for the treatment of:

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Acid reflux and heartburn
• Indigestion and bloating
• Functional dyspepsia
• Nausea and vomiting due to digestive disorders

How Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR Works

Aspofag D Capsule SR works by combining the effects of Domperidone and Esomeprazole. Domperidone improves gastric motility, helping food pass easily through the digestive tract while reducing nausea. Esomeprazole inhibits the action of proton pumps in the stomach lining, reducing acid production and preventing acid reflux, heartburn, and esophageal irritation.

Benefits of Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR

• Relieves GERD and acid reflux symptoms
• Reduces nausea and vomiting caused by digestive issues
• Alleviates bloating, indigestion, and stomach discomfort
• Prevents acid-related damage to the stomach and esophagus
• Promotes smoother digestion by enhancing gastric motility

How to Take Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR

Take Aspofag D Capsule SR as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once a day before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration for the best results.

Side Effects of Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Dizziness

Rare but serious side effects may include:

• Severe allergic reactions
• Irregular heartbeat
• Severe stomach pain
• Muscle cramps or weakness

Safety Advice

Before taking Aspofag D Capsule SR, inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, or heart conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take this medicine only if prescribed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Long-term use should be monitored by a doctor to avoid potential side effects. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may worsen side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long should I take Aspofag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?

A: The duration of treatment depends on your condition. Follow your doctor’s prescription for the best results.

Q: Can I take Aspofag D Capsule SR with other medications?

A: Consult your doctor before combining Aspofag D Capsule SR with other medications to avoid potential drug interactions.

Q: Is Aspofag D Capsule SR safe for long-term use?

A: Your doctor will determine if long-term use is necessary. Regular medical check-ups are advised to monitor for any side effects.

Q: Should I take Aspofag D Capsule SR on an empty stomach?

A: It is best to take Aspofag D Capsule SR before meals for better absorption and effectiveness. Follow your doctor’s instructions for optimal results.