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Esofor D Capsule SR

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Foral Healthcare

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)

Overview Esofor D Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and indigestion, including symptoms like heartburn and stomach upset, are treated with the prescription medication Esofor D SR Capsules. This medication works by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion to alleviate discomfort. Dosage and duration are determined by your physician and should be followed precisely; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence or condition exacerbation. All other medications should be reported to your healthcare provider, as interactions are possible. Common, typically temporary, side effects include diarrhea, gas, stomach pain, dry mouth, and headache. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential side effects; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased drowsiness risk. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cool milk and avoiding stimulants like coffee, tea, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment outcomes. Inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy planning, breastfeeding, or liver conditions before starting Esofor D SR Capsules to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Esofor D Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Major Benefits of Esofor D Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Esofor D Capsule SR. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer the medication on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Esofor D Capsule SR:

  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Stomach pain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Fundic gland polyps

How to use Esofor D Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the entire capsule without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer Esofor D Capsule SR on an empty stomach.

How Esofor D Capsule SR works:

Esofor D SR capsules combine domperidone, a prokinetic agent, and esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). Domperidone enhances upper gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage. Esomeprazole decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from acid indigestion and heartburn.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of alcohol with Esofor D Capsule SR requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release Esofor D capsules might pose risks during pregnancy. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Extended-release Esofor D capsules are considered safe for use while breastfeeding. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no discernible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Esofor D Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Esofor D Capsule SR with careful monitoring. Dosage modifications for Esofor D Capsule SR may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Esofor D Capsule SR cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Esofor D Capsule SR is contraindicated for individuals with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Esofor D Capsule SR :

Should you forget a dose of Esofor D Capsule SR, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Esofor D Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Esofor D Capsule SR

Esofor D SR capsules combine domperidone and esomeprazole to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Esomeprazole reduces stomach acid, while domperidone eases vomiting by improving gut motility.
Esofor D Capsule SR is generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Esofor D Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Esofor D Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), although this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly elevated in individuals over 60.
Esofor D Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other component. Caution is warranted for those with hepatic or renal impairment.
Yes, Esofor D Capsule SR may cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, keeping some by your bed at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If you experience dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Esofor D Capsule SR. If you experience diarrhea, increase your fluid intake. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or if you develop signs of dehydration, such as infrequent urination and dark, strong-smelling urine. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication, and don't take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Esofor D Capsule SR
85
MRP 104
18% off