Es-omepraz -DSR Capsule

Introduction

Es-omepraz-DSR Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acidity, and related conditions. It contains Esomeprazole and Domperidone, which work together to reduce stomach acid and improve digestion, providing relief from symptoms like heartburn and nausea.

Uses

• Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
• Relief from heartburn and acid reflux.
• Treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with GERD.
• Management of indigestion and bloating.

How it Works

Es-omepraz-DSR Capsule combines Esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production, and Domperidone, a prokinetic that improves stomach emptying and prevents nausea.

Benefits

• Provides long-lasting relief from acid reflux and heartburn.
• Prevents nausea and vomiting caused by acid reflux.
• Improves digestion and reduces bloating.
• Protects the stomach lining from damage caused by excess acid.

How to Take

Take Es-omepraz-DSR Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with water, preferably before meals. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it can worsen acidity and GERD symptoms.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a doctor during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
• Driving: Avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking the capsule.
• Kidney & Liver: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver issues before starting this medicine.
• Other Medications: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Es-omepraz-DSR Capsule be taken on an empty stomach?

A: Yes, it is recommended to take this capsule on an empty stomach for maximum effectiveness.

Q: Is it safe to take Es-omepraz-DSR Capsule long-term?

A: Long-term use should only be under medical supervision as it may increase the risk of certain side effects like vitamin deficiencies.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.