Esofag-D Capsule SR

Esofag-D Capsule SR contains Domperidone (30mg) and Esomeprazole (40mg), a combination used to treat various digestive issues. Domperidone is a prokinetic that helps with nausea and vomiting, while Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid production. This combination helps manage conditions like acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and nausea, providing relief from discomfort associated with these conditions.

Uses of Esofag-D Capsule SR

• Treats acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease).
• Helps reduce symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.
• Relieves nausea and vomiting caused by gastric disorders.
• Used in the management of functional dyspepsia (indigestion).

How Esofag-D Capsule SR Works

Esofag-D Capsule SR works by combining two active ingredients. Domperidone improves gastric motility, helping to move food more efficiently through the stomach. Esomeprazole reduces the production of stomach acid, preventing acid reflux and helping to heal the esophagus lining. Together, these ingredients provide relief from symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and indigestion.

Benefits of Esofag-D Capsule SR

• Provides relief from acid reflux and GERD symptoms.
• Reduces nausea and vomiting associated with stomach disorders.
• Improves digestion and reduces discomfort caused by indigestion.
• Helps heal and protect the esophagus lining from acid damage.
• Convenient once-daily dosing for long-term management of symptoms.

How to Take Esofag-D Capsule SR

Take Esofag-D Capsule SR as directed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once daily before a meal. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the capsule as it may affect the release of the medication. For the best results, complete the prescribed course of treatment and do not stop the medication without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side Effects of Esofag-D Capsule SR

• Common side effects: Headache, dizziness, dry mouth, and abdominal pain.
• Less common side effects: Diarrhea, constipation, or gas.
• Severe side effects: Severe allergic reactions, swelling of the face or throat, and difficulty breathing.
• If you experience any severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

Before using Esofag-D Capsule SR, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, liver or kidney problems, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects. If you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or heart issues, consult your doctor before use. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Esofag-D Capsule SR used for?
A: Esofag-D Capsule SR is used to treat acid reflux, GERD, indigestion, nausea, and vomiting caused by gastric disorders.

Q: How does Esofag-D Capsule SR work?
A: It combines Domperidone, which improves gastric motility, and Esomeprazole, which reduces stomach acid, providing relief from digestive issues.

Q: Can I take Esofag-D Capsule SR with food?
A: It is recommended to take Esofag-D Capsule SR before meals for better effectiveness, but you can take it as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Are there any side effects of Esofag-D Capsule SR?
A: Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Severe side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions and difficulty breathing.

Q: How should I take Esofag-D Capsule SR?
A: Take it as directed by your doctor, typically once daily before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water.